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The '''Worshipful Company of Arbitrators''' is the 93rd [[Livery Company|Livery Companies]] of the [[City of London]]. The organisation became a Livery Company on March 17, 1981. The Company supports education in the field of [[arbitration]]. It also functions as a charitable institution. Its motto is ''Law and Custom''. |
The '''Worshipful Company of Arbitrators''' is the 93rd [[Livery Company|Livery Companies]] of the [[City of London]]. The organisation became a Livery Company on March 17, 1981. The Company supports education in the field of [[arbitration]]. It also functions as a charitable institution. Its motto is ''Law and Custom''. |
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There are two mahor classes of members: Liverymen and Freemen. There is a limit of 300 Liverymen, all of whom must be freemen of the City of London. Being admitted as a Liveryman shows a dedication to good government and order. Only Liverymen may be part of the leadership of the Company |
There are two mahor classes of members: Liverymen and Freemen. There is a limit of 300 Liverymen, all of whom must be freemen of the City of London. Being admitted as a Liveryman shows a dedication to good government and order. Only Liverymen may be part of the leadership of the Company; the Master, the Senrior Warden, the Junior Warden and the Court of Assistants. |
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Company freemen must be of good charater and engaged in the practice of commerical aribtration (while older companies have tended to lost their link to their original occupations, newer companies are still closely tied to their vocations). |
Company freemen must be of good charater and engaged in the practice of commerical aribtration (while older companies have tended to lost their link to their original occupations, newer companies are still closely tied to their vocations). |
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Revision as of 18:09, 13 November 2005
The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators is the 93rd Livery Companies of the City of London. The organisation became a Livery Company on March 17, 1981. The Company supports education in the field of arbitration. It also functions as a charitable institution. Its motto is Law and Custom.
There are two mahor classes of members: Liverymen and Freemen. There is a limit of 300 Liverymen, all of whom must be freemen of the City of London. Being admitted as a Liveryman shows a dedication to good government and order. Only Liverymen may be part of the leadership of the Company; the Master, the Senrior Warden, the Junior Warden and the Court of Assistants.
Company freemen must be of good charater and engaged in the practice of commerical aribtration (while older companies have tended to lost their link to their original occupations, newer companies are still closely tied to their vocations).