A Practical Guide to the SIAC Rules offers a detailed, article-by-article commentary on the new SIAC Rules issued in 2016. Written in a practical and accessible style, it provides references to relevant court judgments and statutory provisions.
Important aspects of SIAC practice and procedure are covered, including:
• The framework for a SIAC arbitration, such as commencing an arbitration, appointing and challenging arbitrators, and the new rules concerning joinder and consolidation
• The procedure of a SIAC arbitration, including the SIAC expedited procedure
• Awards and relief in SIAC arbitration, including jurisdictional determinations, interim relief, emergency interim relief, and the new rules concerning the early dismissal of claims and defences
1. Notice of Opposition
2. Onus and Standard of Proof
3. Grounds of Opposition
4. Opposition to Removal for Non-Use
5. Practice and Procedure
6. Appeals
Appendix A – Precedent Statements of Grounds and Particulars