arbitration

arbitration
The procedure available to customers for the settlement of disputes. Brokers and exchange members are required to participate in arbitration to settle disputes. Arbitration is available through the exchanges, the NFA, and the CFTC. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary
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A low cost method of solving disputes, see full arbitration and Consumer Arbitration Scheme. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary

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arbitration ar‧bi‧tra‧tion [ˌɑːbˈtreɪʆn ǁ ˌɑːr-] noun [uncountable]
1. LAW when a legal disagreement is dealt with by independent officials who have the authority to make a legal decision about it, rather than the case being dealt with in a court of law:

• Disputes within the partnership can be referred to arbitration, avoiding the risks and costs of litigation.

2. HUMAN RESOURCES when a disagreement between an employer and employees is dealt with by independent officials who try to reach an agreement between both sides in order to prevent a strike or a legal battle:

• Contract negotiations between them have reached deadlock and are likely to go to arbitration.

• The arbitration agreement only applied to the missing oil, not to the other allegations of wrongdoing.

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arbitration UK US /ˌɑːbɪˈtreɪʃən/ noun [U]
► LAW a process in which an independent person makes an official decision that ends a legal disagreement without the need for it to be solved in court: »

Arbitration is often preferred by firms in business disputes.

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binding/mandatory arbitration

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The Texas high court said they had to go to arbitration because that's what the signed contract required.

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The dispute is in arbitration.

► HR a process in which an independent official tries to avoid a strike (= situation in which workers stop working as a protest) by having discussions that end a disagreement between the workers and their employer: »

Pension contribution levels have been fixed by collective bargaining and labor arbitration.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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