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Disability And Transnational Arbitration: Human Rights Linkages And Reasonable Accommodations, Ilias Bantekas
Disability And Transnational Arbitration: Human Rights Linkages And Reasonable Accommodations, Ilias Bantekas
William & Mary Business Law Review
Disability intersects with arbitration as regards the mental capacity of a party to enter into an arbitration agreement, the appointment of arbitrators with disability and grounds for removal thereof, accommodations during arbitral proceedings for arbitrators and counsel with disabilities, as well as the costs for all appropriate accommodations. This Article demonstrates that the right to a fair trial, which is universally recognized in arbitration, dictates that parties and arbitral institutions be free to select arbitrators of their choice, and no impediments may be imposed against arbitrators with disabilities other than that they are able to fulfill the functions of their …