British Columbia’s new Arbitration Act and the VANIAC

British Colombia made substantial changes to the Arbitration Act that came into force on September 1, 2020. Our authors discuss how these changes impact the new dynamic and their effects on the appointment of arbitrators and the arbitration process.

Read the full article here.

Subscribe and stay updated

Receive our latest blog posts by email.

Stay in Touch

Arbitration Act, British Columbia, procedure, VANIAC

About Rachel Howie

Rachel is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group and co-leader for Dentons Canada’s national ADR and Arbitration group. Her clients are primarily in the energy and natural resources industries, where she advises on complex matters that have an international or multi-jurisdictional aspect.

About Chelsea Wilson

Chelsea is a senior litigation associate in Dentons’ Vancouver office and is a member of the Construction, Infrastructure and PPP and Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice groups. Chelsea provides strategic advice to clients during all stages of the procurement and construction process and has a breadth of experience advising developers and contractors on a variety of disputes including negligence claims, builders liens, enforcement of restrictive covenants, as well as residential and commercial real estate development.