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Higher National Diploma

A certificate awarded for completing a course of vocational education beyond secondary school preparing the student for a career in business

criminal nature, may be referred to arbitration; but at Common Law there was no mode of making the award binding. This defect was first cured by the statute 9 & 10 Wm. 3, c.15, which enabled parties

Not yet become binding on the parties

on the parties' in Article V(1)(e) of the New York Convention postulates that the Convention has visualised as award which becomes binding at a point of time later than the making of the award. In other words

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damage

1 : loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation 2 pl : the money awarded to a party in a civil suit as reparation for the loss or injury for which another is

Error apparent on the face of the record

Error apparent on the face of the record, in the case of a reasoned award, the Court can interfere if the award is based upon a proposition of law which is unsound in

Nul tiel agard

Nul tiel agard (no such award), a plea traversing an award under this plea a defendant could not object to the award in point

Penal Servitude

any enactment in force when this section comes into operation [5th Aug., 1891] a Court has power to award a sentence of penal servitude, the sentence may, at the discretion of the Court, be for any period

Umpire

or impar, Lat.]. A submission to arbitration usually provides that in case of arbitrators not agreeing in an award, the matters in dispute shall be decided by a third person, who is called an umpire. The umpire's

Damages

unliquidated damages. But the essentials are (a) detriment to one by the wrong doing of another, (b) reparation awarded to the injured through legal remedies, and (c) its quantum being determined by the dual components of pecuniary

high-low agreement

high-low agreement : a settlement that is contingent on a jury's award of damages and that sets a minimum amount that the defendant will pay the plaintiff if the award

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