…agree that there are important ethical questions to be addressed in order to ensure that any technology or process applied in dispute resolution is fair and unbiased. We also agree…
…community for its carefulness and skepticism noting that technology must be fit for a specific purpose. In Sonderegger’s view, AI is most useful in a legal setting when its success…
…(2) Diversity; (3) Technology and sustainability; and (4) Data Protection and Cybersecurity. In the 2018 QMUL/W&C Survey, more than half of respondents (61%) thought that “increased efficiency, including through technology”…
…pose to all interviewees in this podcast series, Bao predicts that there will be three main areas of change in the next five to ten years: (1) technology playing an…
…COVID experience it is that there has been a leap forward in the use of technology in international arbitration. The increased use of virtual hearings is here to stay, including…
…manual, text-driven practices into the age of technology and data analytics—law firms have developed resources to organize their internal data and some important data tools have come on the market.1)See…
…would meet higher demand as time goes by, assuming that the virtual world would not end soon and that technology would stay in the arbitration community. Particularly, the benefits of…
…the situation on the ground is unavoidable, use of technology – such as videography or live streaming from the site (as opposed to flying the entire team to the site),…
…have further emphasised the need for arbitral institutions to have effective cybersecurity technology and mechanisms in place to safeguard the confidentiality of proceedings. What steps then should arbitral institutions take?…
…and envision further binding international agreements on a broad range of subjects, including security cooperation, civil aviation, exchange of science and technology, telecommunications, and energy.. Under the Accords, Israel and…
…hearings, including virtual witness testimonies. Arbitral institutions are organizing virtual hearings using various video-conferencing platforms. As parties get more comfortable with technology and realise the associated time/cost benefits, virtual witness…
…reconsider their habits and make sure that they abandon practices which are reflexive and not thoughtful. This pandemic has certainly forced us to revisit the use of technology and embrace…
…is also silent on the issue of e-signatures in arbitral awards. This silence should be interpreted in favor of technology when considering the pro-enforcement bias of the NYC. Courts also…
…launch of the first human-made Earth satellite (1957); the signing of the Outer Space Treaty (1967); and the contributions of space science and technology to the ‘betterment of the human…
…that as clients, particularly in the technology sector, continue to demand more diverse representation and decision making, the statistics will continue to improve. Relatedly, it was emphasised that third party…
…for “other appropriate means of communication” to continue to evolve and include future technology. The ICC Secretariat has been encouraging parties to dispense with written communication through paper copies for…
…of the esports industry given its synergy with constantly evolving technology, as well as its differing nature from conventional sports. On 18th September 2020, the AIAC concluded the final fixture…
…OGH noted that videoconferencing technology (both for the taking of evidence and the conduct of hearings) is widely used in judicial proceedings before state courts (citing to a range of…
On the second day of the Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2020, the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (“BIICL”) hosted a virtual workshop on the impacts of technology and…
…challenges pushing for changes to our status quo, I see massive disruption on the development of international arbitration. I imagine we will see technology taking the center stage in innovation…
…aircraft purchase agreements, with the doctrines of hardship, force majeure, and frustration anticipated to feature significantly in this context. In ‘COVID-19 and Technology, Media and Telecommunication Disputes’, Olga Hamama of…
…with the aviation, construction, energy, finance, technology, media and telecommunications, and insurance industries. We could not have published International Arbitration and the COVID-19 Revolution in such a timely manner without…
…regulates the use of virtual technology, allowing hearings to be held remotely. The Emergency Law specifically deals with arbitral proceedings. Article 2 grants arbitrators the power to suspend hearings unless…
…thereof), and fear of this so-called ‘disruptive technology’ vis-à-vis resilience of arbitration as against AI. 1. Understanding the Basics of AI The difference between AI and other tools for…
