22 Nov
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IN MEMORIAM – BARRY JAMMY

Barry Michael Jammy 16 January 1932 – 11 November 2021  Barry Michael Jammy passed away on 11 November after suffering a fall at his home. With his passing we lose a friend, a colleague, loving husband to his wife of 64 years, Eve, and father to three

23 May
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READERS’ LETTERS – June 2021

A TCC says Dr Hendry! Dear Sir, Dr Hendry concluded her informative and thought-provoking contribution in the April newsletter with two proposals.  The first was the statutory establishment of a specialist court ‘to which [construction] industry partic

30 Apr
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NOTICE AT THE REQUEST OF SAICE

NOTICE AT THE REQUEST OF SAICE This is the second document in the series “Dealing with the Effects of COVID-19 in the Ambit of the SAICE GCC Contracts”  Most construction projects have come under threat within a short period of time resulting

03 Apr
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NOTICE AT THE REQUEST OF SAICE

Effects of COVID-19 in the ambit of the SAICE GCC Contracts Over the past months, the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has affected many South African economic sectors. The South African construction industry is one of the industries which is severely affected

04 Mar
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AOA BREAKING NEWS

Congratulations in order in KZN! Mr Steve Poorter, a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC, and a committee member of its Kwazulu-Natal branch, presents a construction law module at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban. This mo

04 Mar
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A CASE IN POINT: RECENT CASE REPORTS

Termico case analysis – Judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal Termico (Pty) Ltd v SPX Technologies (Pty) Ltd & others; SPX Technologies (Pty) Ltd v Termico (Pty) Ltd (418/2018) [2019] ZASCA 109 The background This judgment of the Supreme Court of

13 Jan
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ALL ABOUT THE AOA

ALL ABOUT THE AOA We’re a team of devoted specialists who believe in the absolute value of arbitration.  Introducing the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the Board of Directors Our other board members will be introduced in the next publication of th

13 Jan
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TOOLS OF THE TRADE

Co-chairs of the Arb40 Subcommittee of the IBA, Angeline Welsh and Swee Yen Koh, celebrate the fact that the “young arbitration community is thriving. Every major arbitral institution or organisation has a young arbitration practitioner group actively c

13 Jan
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ARBITRATION EDUCATION STATION

We offer a wide range of correspondence courses to new and existing members. By registering with the Association, you’ll become an Associate Member and join a like-minded group of professionals who consider arbitration a positive alternative procedure f

13 Jan
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FROM THE EDITOR’S PEN:

Advocate Eric Dunn SC was appointed by the Association as the editor of this e-periodical.  Eric is a member of the Rivonia Group of Advocates and a senior member of the Johannesburg Bar. He is a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Afr

12 Aug
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Ivor Evans

Ivor Evans We are deeply shocked and heartbroken to announce the untimely death of our precious member, Ivor Evans, on Tuesday 8 August 2017. He made a huge impact on many lives with his leadership, knowledge, mentorship, passion and awesome sense of humo

15 May
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2017 AGM (11 May 2017)

2017 AGM (11 May 2017) Thank you to all who attended our 2017 AGM and dinner, to our Board of Directors who give of their time and skills, and especially to our awesome staff (Happiness, Raquel, Mandisa and Nombu).  You all made this AGM (Rochelle’

25 Mar
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7th Edition Rules

7th Edition Rules The Association of Arbitrators will be implementing a new set of Rules in 2013. These new Standard Procedure Rules are closely based on the latest UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (2010) with suitable amendments having been made to facilitat