# kaal:claim:3125822-028

**Claim.** For decentralized dispute resolution to deliver certainty of outcomes, the arbiter's power to disburse the assets of a contract, once triggered, must be preeminent over the parties.

**Type.** condition  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- applies to smart contracts with a break clause and a third party arbiter

**Source quote.**

> s power to disburse the assets of the contract between the other parties, once triggered, must be preeminent in order to ensure certainty of outcomes.

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vlad Andrei, *Blockchain Infrastructure for Measuring Domain Specific Reputation in Autonomous Decentralized and A* (2018), 7.2.1.2 Third-party arbiter, page 27

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vlad Andrei, Blockchain Infrastructure for Measuring Domain Specific Reputation in Autonomous Decentralized and A (2018). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3125822

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**Topics.** systemic-risk, law-and-legal-systems, smart-contracts

**Keywords.** dispute-resolution, arbiter, certainty-of-outcomes, smart-contract

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