Preview Questions Arbitration Lawyer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: How do you deal with power imbalances in arbitration negotiations, especially when one party has significantly more leverage than the other?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By ensuring procedural fairness, offering creative solutions that provide value to both parties, and ensuring the weaker party is protected

By avoiding any negotiation and letting the arbitrator decide the terms

By pushing for terms that benefit the stronger party without considering the other side

By agreeing to terms based on the stronger party's demands to avoid conflict

Question 2: What should an Arbitration Lawyer do when the opposing party refuses to participate in the arbitration proceedings?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Continue the arbitration without challenging the opposing party's refusal

Apply for a default award or seek the intervention of the arbitral tribunal to compel participation

Ignore the refusal and proceed to court instead of arbitration

Automatically withdraw from the arbitration and seek another method of dispute resolution

Question 3: How do you ensure the negotiation process in arbitration remains structured and fair, particularly when both parties are emotional or confrontational?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By allowing emotions to dictate the process and hoping for a resolution

By avoiding direct negotiation and letting the arbitrator mediate the dispute

By maintaining control of the negotiation process, staying focused on the issues, and ensuring that discussions remain respectful and constructive

By escalating the confrontation to demonstrate your client's strength

Question 4: How should an Arbitration Lawyer deal with a request for interim measures during arbitration proceedings?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By deferring interim measures to the opposing party without legal intervention

By applying for interim relief from the arbitral tribunal or an appropriate court to ensure the protection of assets or evidence

By ignoring interim relief requests and waiting for the final award

By immediately filing for a default award without addressing interim concerns

Question 5: How do you ensure that all parties' rights to appeal or challenge an arbitral award are properly managed during arbitration?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By focusing on the final award and not addressing possible appeal rights in advance

By advising clients to ignore the appeal process and accept the award

By automatically filing for an appeal in every case

By explaining the limited grounds for appeal, ensuring clients understand their rights, and monitoring compliance with applicable law

Question 6: How do you ensure that all terms of a settlement agreement in arbitration are clearly defined and enforceable?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By assuming the arbitrator will handle the details and enforce the terms

By carefully drafting the settlement agreement with specific terms, confirming mutual understanding, and ensuring enforceability through legal avenues

By focusing only on the main issues and leaving other terms vague

By relying on verbal agreements and hoping both parties follow through