A neutral person who has been chosen to resolve disputes and whose decision is binding.
A private, disinterested person chosen by the parties in arbitration to hear evidence concerning the dispute and to make an award based on the evidence.
A person who acts like a judge in a case. S/he looks at the evidence, hears the case and makes a decision.
A neutral third party who helps to resolve disputes between employers and employees during arbitration, and whose final decisions are legally binding. Compare to Mediator.
An impartial person chosen by parties to solve a dispute and who normally is vested with the authority to make a final and binding decision concerning the issues in controversy. An arbitrator’s authority is defined by the arbitration agreement between the parties.
The Arbitrator "convenes" the arbitration, manages the process efficiently, maintains confidentiality, and issues a decision based on the submissions of the parties and the documents that are presented. The Online Arbitrator coordinates and schedules the presentation of data, makes rulings on admissibility of evidence, keeps the process moving forward, and renders a decision promptly after the conclusion of the hearing.
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
a neutral person who resolves disputes between parties
a neutral third party agreed to by the Union and CBC whose function is to hear all the evidence from both sides and render a binding decision on the grievance, subject to appeal
a neutral third party who will be presented with the cases of both sides and reach conclusions with regards to specific issues that will be incorporated into a particular court judgment
an experienced attorney who is specially trained to hear and decide small claims
an independent person who is selected either by the parties to the dispute or a designated arbitration administrator, such as the National Arbitration Forum, to resolve the conflict
a student employed by the IM program and selected on his/her ability to make good, quick decisions and knowledge of the rules
a third party brought in to decide an issue for the conflicting parties
a third party or independent person, usually chosen by the both the employer and union
a third party that both the manufacturer and the person filing the complaint agree upon to decide the outcome of the Lemon Law case
a volunteer lawyer who will decide your case
a volunteer who is trained on the settlement of disputes
is the individual or panel selected to conduct an arbitration and make a decision.
the person who presides at an arbitration hearing and renders a decision on the case.
A person with whom parties to a dispute contract for the resolution of a dispute. The decision of the arbitrator may be advisory or binding, depending upon the agreement. Arbitration is one form of alternative dispute resolution.
A neutral person chosen to judge and decide on a disputed issue between an employee and an employer.
A person who makes a binding decision about a case. Arbitration has the advantage over court of being quicker and more private, but not necessarily cheaper.
An arbitrator is independent and impartial and is selected by the parties or on their behalf (by the Institute or by another appointing authority) on the basis of their arbitral/technical expertise, reputation and experience in the field of activity from which the dispute stems. Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
person selected to resolve the disputed matter and whose decision is accepted in lieu of a WCAB judge.
The person who decides disputes between parties. The arbitrator is typically appointed by the parties who rank lists of prospective arbitrators prepared by the arbitration forum. In some cases there is only one arbitrator; in others there is a panel of three.
An attorney selected to hear a case and settle the legal dispute without a formal trial.
person who is nominated to settle a dispute arising from contract. He or she may be a professional arbitrator or a commercial person. Shipping contracts which call for arbitration in the event of a dispute ,as opposed to litigation, often stipulate that the arbitrator appointed must be a commercial person or a person experienced in shipping.
A person selected to settle the issue between parties engaged in a dispute.
a neutral third person, agreed to by the parties to a dispute, who hears and decides a dispute. An arbitrator is not a judge, but the parties must follow the arbitrator's decision (the decision is said to be "binding" on the parties). (See arbitration.)
Is a person who is selected to resolve a dispute in the financial industry. Usually there are three arbitrators on a panel. The composition of the arbitrators is from a pool of candidates viewed either as "Public" or "Industry."
The neutral decision maker(s) in an arbitration.
an individual selected to resolve disputes arising between market participants, including the ISO and/or the PX as outlined in the ISO and PX Bylaws
Neutral third person; considers facts/arguments; renders a decision; decision can be binding.
The independent referee who settles a dispute without the need to use the courts.
a person who listens to both sides of a dispute then decides how it should be resolved. The people who are arguing must do what this person tells them to do.
a licensed attorney who resolves disputes between parties.
an independent person appointed to settle disputes by both sides. Acas, the advisory, conciliation and arbitration service, can act as arbitrator in employment related matters.
A person chosen to decide disputes between parties in an arbitration proceeding.
A person who works with the parties to a dispute to help them resolve their conflict through arbitration. The arbitrator is like a Judge for the purposes of the arbitration.
a disinterested person trained in arbitration who hears evidence concerning the dispute and makes an award based on the evidence