Originally from Dispute Resolution Journal

With U.S. courts expanding the scope of issues subject to arbitration, practical knowledge about resolving complex commercial cases is essential. The author, who served as counsel in the successful arbitration of a dispute involving complicated factual and legai issues, offers suggestions for minimizing risk and delay while ensuring the fairness of the arbitration process. He describes how an arbitration proceeding can be designed to provide the benefits of full-scale litigatidh while avoiding many of its pitfalls.