…minerals (primarily copper), metals (including lithium), chemical products, agroindustry, ports, desalination plants, technology, and the automotive industry. In Africa, Professor Ufot reported substantial investment driven by China’s Belt and Road…
…technology, greater transparency, diversity, and procedural changes as part of various reforms in international arbitration. Chief Justice Upadhyaya also emphasised the importance of cross-jurisdictional collaboration and commended Singapore’s efforts in…
…(Managing Director, Vantage Chambers) from a mediator’s perspective. They shared their personal experiences with mediation of IP and technology disputes. Panelists observed a notable uptick in IP and technology disputes…
…Eversheds Sutherland). Co-moderating the discussion were Mr. Wesley Pang (Partner, International Arbitration) and Ms. Frankie Tam (Partner, Technology and Data) from Eversheds Sutherland. Dispute Resolution in the Decentralized Space…
…have collaborated with a number of technology providers to conduct training and events showcasing cutting-edge tools in legal technology. These have been very well received and we have planned for…
…it accelerated our embrace of remote technology and normalised the notion that you can work from anywhere. The practice has taken off. Highlights include presiding over my first PCA hearing…
…of technology in arbitration, and the evolving values and expectations that drive the international arbitration community. Plenary Panel II: Mock Hearing – Ethics in International Arbitration This session, moderated…
…marked by rapidly evolving technology, including the rise of artificial intelligence, new cyber threats, and changing laws and regulations (including data protection and specific cybersecurity regulations). Technological and organisational measures…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for Technology. Interest and expertise in technology-related issues in international…
…cues more accurately than humans. This technology can identify over 130 emotions and micro-expressions (at least according to MorphCast’s claims). Therefore, while traditional methods of understanding emotions through psychology exist,…
Intellectual property (“IP“) rights are becoming increasingly valuable assets for businesses, especially for sectors like technology and life sciences. These rights can be key to a business’ success. While IP…
…shiniest or most complex technology was not necessarily the best option for developing countries. Instead, he argued in favor of a practical, more “people-centric” approach, later dubbed “appropriate technology”. Like…
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is the buzzword of the day. It has crept into every pore of society, and arbitration has not evaded this trend. The main question raised by commentators…
…the ASA’s diversity mission statement, which aims for gender parity at conferences and in appointments. The Next Generation of Technology in Arbitration The panel, moderated by Lútsen de Vries…
The rapid progression of technology is transforming industries and reshaping global geopolitical dynamics. With the rise of generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) and explosive share growth, US tech giants – such…
…Law, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Invent Penn State, and many many more. With this post, Arbitrator Intelligence as an entity is ending. But the idea of arbitrator intelligence will live…
…interactions around the globe with businesses and dispute resolution practitioners. She shared several insights, ranging from views on the future of arbitration to travel tips. With respect to technology, Ms….
…Uzbekistan’s strategic location, large consumer market, and flourishing sectors like technology, these reforms have boosted demand for international arbitration both domestically and from foreign investors. Overall, Uzbekistan’s arbitration landscape has…
…arbitral institutions within China. 2023: China First Heavy Industries v. Aktiebolaget Sandvik Materials Technology (released on 8 July 2023) (“Heavy Industries”) concerning an ICC arbitration seated in Beijing In…
…advanced technology is available to improve the remote hearing experience. For example, 360-degree cameras are now readily available, which permit a tribunal and counsel to ascertain whether a witness is…
…related technology called Direct Air Capture (“DAC”) seeks, more broadly, to pull already-emitted CO2 out of the air but is not linked to a particular stationary source of emissions. Government…
…to big technology companies’ use of generative AI. For example, visual artists recently filed a class action against Google, alleging that it improperly used copyrighted images to train “Imagen,” its…
…movement characterised by a highly interdisciplinary approach, merging law, design, technology, and behavioural science to make legal systems more human-centred, usable, and satisfying. Legal Design re-centres legal systems around humanity,…
On 8 March 2024, the Egypt Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) organised, as part of its “Wednesday One” panel discussions, a conference hosted by the Cairo Regional…
