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Reflecting on the ICAL 20th Anniversary Conference: Evolution or Revolution? Navigating the Future of International Arbitration

Emma Garrett (Assistant Editor for Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands)/October 15, 2023October 11, 2023 /Leave a comment

International arbitration is a constantly evolving field, shaped by global shifts, technological advancements, and changing expectations. On 31 August 2023 and 1 September 2023, the ICAL Alumni Association held the ICAL 20th Anniversary Conference entitled “Evolution or Revolution: Have We Mastered International Arbitration or Do We Need a New Blueprint for the Future?”. Carolyn Lamm’s (White &…

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Where Efficiency and Sustainability Meet: A Model Clause to Align In-House and External Counsel on Carbon Emissions Reduction

Cherine Foty (Covington & Burling LLP) and Michael McIlwrath (MDisputes)/March 18, 2023March 17, 2023 /Leave a comment

Every arbitration starts as a dispute that arises months or even years before the tribunal is constituted. Well in advance of filing a request for arbitration, or an answer to one, parties may begin taking steps to prepare, including by conducting a preliminary cost/benefit analysis, gathering and reviewing documents, interviewing witnesses, identifying and meeting with…