However, the new provisions relating to emergency relief, consolidation of arbitrations and multi-party arbitrations only apply if the arbitration agreement was concluded after the entry into force of the new…
The revised OHADA Uniform Act on Arbitration (the Arbitration Act) and revised Rules on Arbitration of the Joint Court of Justice and Arbitration (the CCJA) (the Rules), as well as…
legal representatives – The most innovative and possibly controversial provisions of the revised Rules are those relating to the appointment and conduct of legal representatives in DIFC-LCIA arbitration. It is…
the field of arbitration, and is engaged in international and internal cooperation within the system of Chambers in Romania. According to the 2014 Rules of Arbitration Procedure (the “Arbitration Rules”),…
…but they do not embody a general rule preventing the publication of arbitration awards. As to arbitration rules, those which do not provide for specific rules applying to the publication…
2017 was yet another significant year for international arbitration. Many arbitral institutions amended their arbitration rules, including: – the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) Arbitration Rules and Singapore International Arbitration…
of arbitration. One such example is the LCIA’s General Guidelines for the Parties Legal Representatives (2014). The LCIA Guidelines are binding on any counsel who appears in an arbitration administered…
increasing prevalence of emergency arbitrator provisions in the institutional rules (including the 2014 LCIA Rules, the 2012 ICC Rules, the 2010 SCC Rules, the 2012 Swiss Rules, the 2013 SIAC…
…in Paris, the non-profit organization Paris Place d’Arbitrage introduced its new ad hoc “Paris Arbitration Rules”, in front of 200 law practitioners from the arbitration community. These ad hoc rules…
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”) and the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) – adopt new rules and new governance structures. Such changes correspond with recent updates to arbitration laws…
arbitration agreements and foreign arbitral awards. As such, the Convention permits Member States to apply more favourable rules. In short, the Convention’s application and interpretation falls back on national arbitration…
emergency arbitration was introduced, apply the rules in force at the time of the commencement of the arbitration. In practice, this allows for emergency arbitration under the SCC Rules also…
court decisions applying the provisions of the New York Convention in force since 2006, highly recognised arbitration centres such as the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“DIAC”) and Dubai International Financial…
…Rules The new ICC Rules, in effect since 1 March 2017, encompassed a number of revisions. As a reaction to the revision of arbitration rules in the various Asian arbitration…
to be reconciled with a conflicting arbitration agreement. Some arbitration rules give preference to an arbitration agreement providing for more than one arbitrator (e.g., the DIS Rules in Art. 3.1…
The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has recently adopted a new set of arbitration rules, which will come into effect on 1 October 2014.The new rules aim to ensure…
Arbitration Court and the Sports Arbitration Court, two further specialized sets of rules were approved – the 2017 ICAC Domestic Arbitration Rules and the 2017 ICAC Sports Arbitration Rules. When…
Commercial Arbitration Rules of the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (“JCAA Rules“) party autonomy trumps the advantages of using expedited rules to ‘small claims’. Although the JCAA expedited procedures apply automatically…
final and binding arbitration in New Jersey, pursuant to the rules of the American Arbitration Association with one arbitrator. Oxford filed a motion in federal court to vacate the arbitrator’s…
…under its auspices the FTZ Court of Arbitration in October 2013. Now, SHIAC has promulgated new arbitration rules with a modern suite of mechanisms for the conduct of international arbitration…
of Arbitration) of the CCC. A. Argentina’s Current Arbitration Legal Framework: A Need for Reform. Argentina’s arbitration legal framework is fragmented and outdated. As opposed to other Latin American countries,…
the Provisions, then the Provisions will take precedence over the arbitration agreement (Article 30(1)). That is, the Provisions will apply automatically and determine how the arbitration is to be conducted…
…(LCIA) and the DIFC. The DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Rules (the Rules) are closely modelled on the LCIA Arbitration Rules. The Centre functions with the assistance of the LCIA Secretariat and has…
conducted without undue interference. Hence the importance of clear legislation governing arbitration proceedings and clear and disinterested application of such rules by the judiciary. Secondly, during the conduct of the…
