Refusal to sign expert’s retainer agreement will not derail Expert Determination process
When an expert is appointed to prepare a determination or a mediator is appointed to mediate a dispute, a retainer read more
Supreme Court of NSW
Alleging bias against an expert? People in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.
There are many reasons why parties provide for the determination of an issue by an independent expert. They usually come read more
The Arbitration case of Westport Insurance Corporation v Gordian Runoff Ltd [2011] HCA 37
For those involved in domestic commercial arbitration, the recent High Court decision enlivens debate as to the finality of arbitration read more
Impugning Expert Determination (2011) 22 ADRJ 247
My paper titled Impugning expert determination: When does an error justify setting aside a determination? appears in the November 2011 read more
Awaiting on the High Court’s decision in Shoalhaven City Council v Firedam Civil Engineering Pty Limited [2011]
In February 2011, the High Court in Australia heard the case of Shoalhaven City Council v Firedam Civil Engineering Pty read more
The wait and see approach to dispute resolution
The NSW Attorney General, Greg Smith SC, announced on Tuesday, 23 August 2011, that the Government will postpone the introduction read more
Litigation reform: quo vadis?
The litigation game is about to be shaken up. New legislative reforms by the Federal government will change the way read more
Litigation and legal Services (Since 1996)
Since 1996, Troy Peisley has been acted for parties in commercial disputes. Troy’s experience in commercial litigation includes: Supreme Court read more
