TOOLS OF THE TRADE – MARCH 2026 WHAT MAKES A GOOD ADJUDICATION SUBMISSION?[1] EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was prepared for the UK market and refers to a seminar hosted in collaboration with English judges but contains – in our view ̵... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – APRIL 2026 FORCE MAJEURE CLAUSES UNDER PRESSURE – 2026 CRISIS LESSONS[1] Adine Abro‘s article, ‘Is Boilerplate Good for Anything but Boilers Anymore?’Â examines a fundamental weakness in commercial contra... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – MAY 2026 CROSSING THE LINE IN ADJUDICATION DECISION DRAFTING Note from the Writer I make no apology for acknowledging that I used artificial intelligence to assist in the drafting of this article. Indeed, to ignore such tools wo... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – JUNE 2026 AAA AND THE AUTOMATION OF ADR Note from the Editor The Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC’s (the Association) AI Committee recently organised a meeting with the American Association of Arbitrators&#... read more
TOOLS OF THE TRADE – JUNE 2026 UNALLOCATED, UNRECORDED, UNRECOVERED Note from the Editor The Construction Mafia has become one of the most disruptive forces in Southern African project delivery. Standard contract frameworks were not built for it.Â... read more
