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2023 in Review, Arbitration Act, Cryptocurrency, Expropriation, HK Arbitration Week, Hong Kong, Intellectual Property, Interim measures, ISDS, Japan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, PRC, Renewable energy, Sovereign Immunity, Tajikistan, Technology, Third party funding, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

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…PRC’s commercial reservation under the New York Convention. Kyrgyzstan made headway by rendering tax disputes arbitrable. This reform, effective January 1, 2023, aimed to address judicial inadequacies by introducing arbitration…

Bolivia, Brazil, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Latin America, Mexico

(Herbert Smith Freehills), (Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados – BMA), and (BakerHostetler)/ /Leave a comment

…National Code does not adopt the UNCITRAL Model Law, it does incorporate some of its principles. Notably, it grants arbitral tribunals the authority to conduct arbitration proceedings as they deem…

2023 in Review, Anti-suit injunction, Artificial Intelligence, Australia, Australian Arbitration Week, Climate change, Commercial Arbitration, Fiji, Interim measures, Investment Arbitration, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, State Immunity

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…UNCITRAL National Coordination Committee for Australia (UNCCA) seminar in Canberra exploring the New York Convention in its 65th year, and the first GAR Live event in Sydney, examining topics such…

AIAC, Arbitration Institutions and Rules, Interviews with Our Editors

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Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)

…was previously amended in 2018, aligning it with the revisions of the UNCITRAL Model Law and the evolving practices of leading arbitration jurisdictions. For example, Section 42 of the Act…

Arbitration, Arbitration Institutions and Rules, Climate change, Energy, Investment Arbitration, ISDS, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, Legitimacy

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…Northern Ireland, on the enforcement of the Micula award by the English courts. Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) reform continues under the auspices of UNCITRAL Working Group III, with the first…

Arbitration clause, Hong Kong, Pre-arbitral procedure, Vietnam

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…their roots in the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (“Model Law”), it is pertinent to draw on certain relevant insights from the HKCA and HKCFA’s decisions on C…

Damages, Damages experts, Expert evidence, Experts, International Law Talk, Kluwer Podcast

(Law Offices of Kiran N Gore PLLC; The George Washington University Law School)/ /Leave a comment

…discusses how different approaches to damages and valuation are being considered in the ongoing work of UNCITRAL Working Group III, which may influence future cases in this field. Listen to…

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Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)

…tribunal may lend themselves to more general application across different industries.   Highly Expedited Arbitration or “Super Sonic Arbitration”? In 2021, the UNCITRAL WG II issued the UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration…

Caribbean, Latin America

(Caribbean Arbitrators, Arbitration Place, 33 Bedford Row Chambers), (Arbitra International), and (Government of The Bahamas)/ /1 Comment

…and Bermuda have enacted modern arbitration legislation modelled on the UNCITRAL International Commercial Arbitration Model Law (“Model Law”). Trinidad & Tobago recently passed legislation based on the Impact Justice Bill,…

Chile, Latin America, Set aside an arbitral award, Set aside an international arbitral award

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In 2004, Chile enacted Law No. 19.971 on International Commercial Arbitration (“LACI”) based on the UNCITRAL Model Law of 1985 (“Model Law”). This note describes, without assessing its merits, how…

Brazil, Dispute Resolution, ICSID, Investment, Investment Arbitration, Investment Disputes, ISDS, ISDS Reform, Latin America

(Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini) and (University of Cambridge)/ /Leave a comment

“Corporations have their own global private court system – called ISDS – which they use to bully governments. But many victims of corporate human rights abuses don’t have any way…

Dual Nationals, Interstate arbitral awards, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment Arbitration, Investment Disputes, Investment law, Investment protection, Investment Treaties, Investor, Latin America, Venezuela

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…an unlawful confiscation of a manufacturing plant. The arbitration proceedings were conducted in accordance with the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (1976) on the basis of the Bilateral Investment Treaty between Spain…