Tag: Kirsten Wolmarans

Among the greatest threats facing infrastructure development today is climate change. To mitigate the associated risks for all sector stakeholders, we urgently need to make better use of modern technologies. We also need to establish contractual frameworks that are appropriately structured from the outset.

Early dismissal procedures can be used in international arbitration to dispose of defective claims and defences, without incurring the costs of a full hearing. Speed and efficiency are the main attractions of international commercial arbitration, but there is increasing concern about how long it takes to resolve a dispute, especially in matters where costs are disproportionate to what is at risk.