If using his personal knowledge of a specialised character rather than such as may be generally known to an expert in that area, then the arbitrator must afford the parties the chance to comment on that knowledge.
Citations:
[1985] 1 EGLR 9
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Checkpoint Ltd v Strathclyde Pension Fund CA 6-Feb-2003
The tenants sought to challenge the arbitrator’s award setting the rent payable under the lease. They claimed that he had improperly refered to his own experience of the market, to support his decision, and this committed a serious irregularity . .
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Arbitration
Updated: 28 May 2022; Ref: scu.179896
