I started my life as an Engineer as an apprentice with the British Tanker Company in 1952 at Wandsworth Technical College in South London on a course for the Ordinary National Certificate in Marine Engineering. The Summer vacations were sent in factories, in my case the first being G & J Weir of Cathcart, Glasgow, manufacturers [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Wandsworth BTC Memories
Posted in Story on February 11, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Is Emergency Arbitration such a Good Idea?
Posted in Arbitration on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
There has been some discussion of the introduction of Emergency Procedures in systems of Arbitration Rules. The danger of introducing ex parte arbitration (ex parte here meaning “without notice”) is self evident as is the futility of seeking measures against third parties. The anomalous nature of the “emergency” procedure arises in part from the very absence of [...]
