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Legal Studies Question on Law of Torts

The following categories of persons are ineligible to be appointed as arbitrators

A

Arbitrator has a significant financial interest in one of the parties or the outcome of the case.

B

Arbitrator has within the past three years received more than three appointments by the same counsel or the same law firm.

C

Close family member of the arbitrator has a significant financial interest in the outcome of the dispute.

D

Arbitrator regularly advises the appointing party or an affiliate of the appointing party even though neither the arbitrator nor his or her firm derives a significant financial income therefrom.

Answer

Arbitrator has within the past three years received more than three appointments by the same counsel or the same law firm.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Arbitrator has within the past three years received more than three appointments by the same counsel or the same law firm.