3.2. Reference and Interim Measures

Try these first

1. 1.

   What are interim measures?

   Hint

   Think about what might be needed before a final decision.

2. 2.

   Why might a court issue an interim measure?

   Hint

   Consider what situations require protection during arbitration.

3. 3.

   What are interim measures designed to do?

   • A) Secure financial rewards
   • B) Protect subject matter
   • C) Determine final outcomes

   Hint

   Focus on the purpose of interim measures in the arbitration process.

4. 4.

   True or False: Courts can intervene in arbitration at any time.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember the limited nature of court intervention in arbitration.

5. 5.

   You are representing a client in arbitration regarding a commercial dispute. They have expressed concerns that the opposing party may liquidate their assets to evade a potential judgment. Craft a strategy to secure interim measures and explain the legal basis for your requests.

   Hint

   Focus on how interim measures can stop actions that could affect the arbitration outcome.

6. 6.

   Reflect on the situation in which a party disobeyed an interim measure given by the court. Discuss the subsequent actions that the affected party can take to address this breach.

   Hint

   Consider legal consequences and remedies available for non-compliance with court orders.