California, California International Arbitration Week, Interviews with Our Editors

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Young California Arbitration (Young CalArb)

Giorgio Sassine is an Associate in the Los Angeles office of Musick, Peeler & Garrett, where he is a member of the International Arbitration and Litigation and Construction Practice Groups. He has extensive experience in complex, high-value international and domestic disputes.  He is also an active member of the California arbitration community, serving as a…

2022 in Review, Employment arbitration, Section 1782 Discovery, United States, United States Courts

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2022 was a busy year for the United States Supreme Court’s arbitration docket. The Court spent significant time defining the role of federal courts in arbitration-related litigation: it curbed Section 1782 discovery in support of international arbitration, limited the preferential treatment given to arbitration over litigation, protected the right to individualized arbitration, and limited the…

Arbitrators, Code of Conduct, ISDS, ISDS Reform, UNCITRAL

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Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)

The Institute for Transnational Arbitration (“ITA”) hosted a four-part webinar discussing the Draft Code of Conduct for Adjudicators in Investor-State Dispute Settlement, between 21-25 September 2020. Each part addressed specific practical considerations raised by the matters addressed in the Draft Code of Conduct: issue conflict, double hatting, repeat appointments, and implementation and enforcement of the…