8 Key Points from the ICCA-QM Task Force’s 2018 Third-Party Funding Report
…any legal or physical person having a controlling influence on the legal entity, or a direct economic interest in, or a duty to indemnify a party for, the award to…
…any legal or physical person having a controlling influence on the legal entity, or a direct economic interest in, or a duty to indemnify a party for, the award to…
…– which are registered with the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) and being conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 1976 (UNCITRAL Rules) – the Ukrainian claimants contend that the Russian…
…are a number of policy considerations which point against the recoverability of the full costs of TPF. The authors recommend modifications to institutional arbitration rules and national arbitration laws to…
In a recent case, the Swiss Federal Tribunal (“SFT”) has once again been called to consider the question of independence of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) vis-à-vis its…
The results of the 2018 Queen Mary/White & Case International Arbitration Survey were launched on 9 May 2018. The survey explores “The Evolution of International Arbitration”: how international arbitration has…
…effective on 1 January 2017 (Article 39(1)). In contrast, the LCIA Rules, the ICC Rules, the ICDR Rules and the UNCITRAL Rules constitute examples of arbitration rules that do not…
…the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) could fill the gap by amending its arbitration rules.22) SIAC Arbitration Rules 2016, Article 27(f). Although this would not apply to the same universe…
…Arbitration,” in Enforcing Arbitration Awards under the New York Convention – Experience and Prospects, 1 (United Nations 1999). ↑4 Michael Mustill, Arbitration: History and Background, 6 J.Intl. Arb. 43 (1989)….
…of decades, international arbitration has evolved. As pointed out by Adekoya,2) F. Adekoya, SAN, ‘Is International Arbitration Truly International – The Role of Diversity’ [2018] TDM. a notable increase of…
…of procedures, substantive rules, chances of success, remedies and enforcement mechanisms. To make sure you do not miss out on regular updates on the Kluwer Arbitration Blog, please subscribe here….
…as a valid defense against requests for document production under the IBA Rules.2)Born, “International Arbitration”, (Kluwer Law International 2012) 187; Kuitkowski, “The Law Applicable to Privilege Claims in International Arbitration”,…
…& Case International Arbitration Survey: The Evolution of International Arbitration. As its title suggests, the survey sought to assess user perceptions of the evolution of key issues in international arbitration,…
…York Convention’ (2017) 33 Arbitration International 215-227. In line with the previous legislation, Article 1(2)(d) of the recast Regulation makes clear that it ‘shall not apply to … arbitration’, and…
…Macduff considers the recent developments in the UK and New Zealand regarding the provision of online legal information for prospective litigants and the development of online courts. In light of…
…the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, the HKIAC Rules, the AAA procedures, and the Korean Arbitration Act. The Court additionally noted, in that same paragraph, that even though the ICC Rules do…
Until a few decades ago, international arbitration was perceived to be a quick and inexpensive way of resolving disputes. However, the proliferation of legal rules, the disclosure of voluminous documents,…
The ICC Rules introduced expedited procedure with effect from March 01, 2017. With this, the ICC joined the league of other leading arbitration institutions such as SIAC, LCIA and HKIAC…
…very innovative provisions that accord with international best practices in arbitration, seeks in the main to repeal the Arbitration and Conciliation Act Cap. A18, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria,…
“Enforcement” of arbitral awards is one of the main selling points of arbitration, with the perception being that nothing yet comes close to the New York Convention to enforce court…
…Treatment (FET), and other non-discrimination doctrines such as National Treatment (NT). Some rules of international law are ascribed a greater legal significance in foreign investment law and this requires knowledge…
…of PCA Rules drafted in the 1990s and includes special provisions adapted to arbitrations involving public entities. That same year, the ICC released its revised Arbitration Rules allowing the Court…
…on the Kluwer Arbitration Blog, please subscribe here. References[+] References ↑1 See Lucy Greenwood and C. Mark Baker, Getting a Better Balance on International Arbitration Tribunals, Arbitration International, Vol. 28,…
After three high-value infrastructure and energy projects cases at ICSID and the Permanent Court of Arbitration, Bosnia and Herzegovina (“BiH”) is now facing a new US$40 million investment treaty claim….
…Association called “Smart Contracts and Distributed Ledger”. What Arbitration Can Do for Businesses which Embrace Blockchain: To grasp the revolutionary potential of blockchain technology and why arbitration is the ideal…