…those three Blockchain applications to the network of already existing International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and describes a new role arbitration can play in the resolution of new type of claims….
…on the basis that the arbitration clause only referred to the Rules of Arbitration of the ICC and not a specific arbitration institution. Unlike the Russian case, however, where the…
Legislative Framework After much anticipation, the South African International Arbitration Act 15 of 2017 (“new Act”) was welcomed by arbitration practitioners in December 2017. The intention of the new…
…the arbitration was based on a submission agreement and not on an arbitration clause. Nonetheless, despite criticisms, in 2015, Libra Terminais and CODESP signed a submission to arbitration agreement relying…
…demonstrate. The publication last year of a draft Cybersecurity Protocol for International Arbitration by the International Council for Commercial Arbitration, the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR) and…
In June 2018, the long awaited UAE Federal Arbitration Law (Law No. 6 of 2018) entered into force, repealing the arbitration specific provisions (“UAE Arbitration Chapter”) contained in the UAE…
…opportunity to raise new arguments on the merits or introduce new evidence. However, Argentina asked for none of these. Argentina asked the committees to set aside the decisions based on…
…on Contracts, which states that “resort to legal proceedings of itself [does not] constitute a repudiation of the arbitration agreement” (33rd edition, para 32-051) and Russell on Arbitration, which states…
…AJ, “Consolidated arbitrations and the 1958 New York Arbitration Convention” (1986) 2(4) Arbitration International, at pp 367-369 As the raison d’être of international arbitration is the greater predictability of global…
…underlying treaties. This implies that the substantive rules that the standing mechanism would apply may evolve with the underlying treaty rules. (emphasis added) The EU’s sympathy for the standards of…
…policy exception may cause a severe infringement of the legal expectations of the parties to the arbitration and significantly decrease those countries’ reliability on legal predictability. Unruly Horse is…
…arbitration clause, the retrocession agreement, on which the claim was based, provided for jurisdiction of state courts. Confirming the principle of consent in arbitration, the Supreme Court held that the…
…legal provisions applicable to the dispute, they may also decide on the basis of rules of law other than those invoked by the parties. The parties’ right to be heard…
…different approach enshrined in the new Interactive Rules. 1) Administrative Rules The JCAA administers arbitrations under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules pursuant to the Administrative Rules. Accordingly, these Rules are…
…of Procedure for Arbitration Proceedings, ICSID Additional Facility Rules if the former do not apply, UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules or any other rules agreed the parties. Constitution of First-instance Tribunal and…
…Convention and the additional facility rules. Paul-Jean Le Cannu, Team Leader and Legal Counsel at the ICSID, similarly observes that “when comparing the data by region, […] relatively few arbitrators…
…issued new Administered Arbitration Rules. A full update on the new rules was previously published on this blog. However, in summary, the new provisions: facilitate electronic document submission by parties…
…enforced in Russia. In 2013, Lugana initiated a new arbitration before the same institution seeking legal relief regarding several heads of claims which have not been adjudicated in arbitration DIS-1…
…cyber security vulnerabilities, which can result in major harm to the parties involved in an international arbitration. In 2018, the White & Case – Queen Mary International Arbitration Survey: The…
…for the recognition and enforcement of a non-DIFC award rendered in an onshore Dubai seat under the DIFC-LCIA Rules of Arbitration. In this case, the award creditor, Mr. Al Tamimi,…
…examines the recent expansion of mandatory mediation in Turkey into commercial disputes. Tuba describes the impact of mandatory mediation to date in Turkey, the key provisions of Turkey’s new law…
…names of the parties, seat of the arbitration, arbitration rules, applicable law, subject matter of the dispute, awarded amounts and currency, number and names of arbitrators, number and names of…
…party or the funded party’s legal representative to give control or conduct of the arbitration to the third party funder.7) Paragraph 2.9 of HK Code The EW Code states that…
…in investment protection. The article addresses the compatibility of the new system with EU law as any violation of the autonomy of EU law would not be optimistic to its…
