ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration

ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration, Islamic Finance Disputes, Shari‘a

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Hogan Lovells

The Workstream on Arbitration of Islamic Finance Disputes was tasked with looking at whether the development of specific rules and the development of a comprehensive so-called lex Islamica and procedures for Islamic Finance would encourage the use of arbitration in resolving Islamic Finance Disputes. The Workstream’s Report proposes a list of recommendations that the ICC…

Asset Management, Financial Industry, ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration

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General Considerations In the context of the series of posts dedicated to the Final Report of the ICC Task Force on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration, this post aims at providing a broad picture of the scope, survey and conclusions related to the use of arbitration in disputes involving asset management matters. As a matter…

Advisory Matters, Arbitration, Financial Industry, ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration

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Linklaters

Advisory works generally include advisory services rendered by investment banks to their clients in two main areas: M&A (mergers and acquisitions) and equity capital markets. In this context, a financial institution will enter into a various number of agreements, either with its clients (mandate, etc.) or with its counterparty to a transaction where the deal…

Financial Industry, ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration, International Financing

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White & Case

The ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR’s Task Force on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration recently published its ‘Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration’ (the “Report”). The undersigned had the honour of leading the work stream on “International Financing” and the findings of that team are summarized in Section IX (International Financing) of the…

ICC Commission Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration

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The new ICC Report on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration finds that the oft-cited financial institutions’ averseness to arbitration, abstractly stated, is incorrect. Financial institutions’ perception of arbitration is rapidly evolving in the wake of the global financial crisis, the sovereign debt crisis, the digitalization of banking, and the new regulatory approach to bank resolution….