Keynote Address to Chartered Institute of Arbitrators by Sir Bernard Eder
Text of speech first delivered by Sir Bernard Eder on 28th April 2016 as Keynote Address to London Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, in London.
Welcome
ARIAS (UK) is a "not-for-profit" society formed in 1991 at the instigation of various members of the legal profession dealing with Insurance and Reinsurance disputes. Lawyers and their clients had expressed a need to improve arbitration procedures and create a source of trained, insurance-practitioner arbitrators from whom well reasoned awards might be forthcoming.