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Whatever your claim, our wealth of expertise in every form of dispute resolution means that we can advise you every step of the way, up to and including litigation.
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Fenwick Elliott handles large, complex, high-value construction- and energy-related arbitrations globally, and we are known in arbitration circles as a true specialist and a formidable opponent.
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As specialists in all manner of dispute resolution methods, we bring a depth of experience to expert determination as an effective mechanism for resolving conflict between parties.
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We are industry leaders in the use of mediation in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and know that mediation is an indispensable tool for settling cases before they go to trial.
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Fenwick Elliott is a pioneer in the use of adjudication proceedings as a form of dispute resolution, and are experts in deploying its use in order to resolve claims economically and promptly.
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Marking 50 years of Dispute Boards and drawing on King’s College London’s 2024 international survey, this article traces research into their effectiveness – from the first Board and early U.S. studies, through data from U.S. transport agencies and global DRBF research, to developments in Southeast Asia – before comparing these findings with the latest Report.
In this Insight we review the findings of the Report and crucially, whether the data suggests Dispute Boards actually work in preventing disputes and/or preventing disputes escalating. If they do, to what extent are they cost effective?
Jeremy Glover and Claire King of Fenwick Elliott joined Raquel Macedo Moreira of King’s College London to explore key findings from two ground-breaking reports about dispute avoidance and resolution mechanisms.
What are the new JCT/CIArb DAB rules and will parties agree to incorporate them in their contracts?
Will the World Bank’s new initiative become a benchmark for every project?
On 20 May 2021, Fenwick Elliott Partner, Nicholas Gould, took up the position of President of the DRBF.
Sana Mahmud and Robbie McCrea compare the use of dispute boards and arbitration in light of recent trends and developments.
Catherine Simpson has written about what happens when without prejudice documents appear in an adjudication, looking at the legal position in Scotland and the UAE.
Robbie McCrea addresses the merits of including a DAAB, and Engineer’s determinations (the “other Party” under the Silver Book) in their new form, as a pre-condition to arbitration.
Robbie McCrea continues his exploration of the new FIDIC Yellow Book.