…question. The Need for Democratic Endorsement of Investment Rules Whether Canada and the EU can live with the CETA investment chapter both in respect of their defensive and offensive interests…
…development as the CIArb in producing its rules; demonstrated the growing usage and need for tailoring the rules according to demand. The most significant aspect of the recent rules is…
…Oil Company (“Yukos”). As already well known, the Tribunal unanimously decided that the Russian Federation had breached Article 13(1) of the Energy Charter Treaty by taking measures having an effect…
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…evidence that the claimant’s rights under the BIT were transferred to the local company to take action in his own name, the claimant retained his standing to bring claims with…
…Convention and Additional Facility (AF) Rules. Of these: 54% (some 260 cases) involved a claimant that was from an EU Member State; and 12% (55 cases) involved a respondent State…
…evidence that an arbitration agreement under the 1996 Act encompassed more than just the formal submission of the dispute to an arbitral tribunal. Furthermore, several procedural rules in Schedule 1…
…Against this backdrop, she queries whether group arbitration can arise only in countries that allow group litigation in national courts – taking the view, in persuasive terms, that the development…
…Convention and are able to position themselves as the most attractive venue for arbitrations. Moreover, the modernization of domestic arbitration laws is evidence that Gulf States have taken their pro-arbitration…
…“arbitral” rules. The decision thus indicates that tribunals operating under certain rules are more likely than others to meet the definition of “arbitral tribunals” for the purposes of the Act….
…1 January 2015. These replace CIETAC’s 2012 Rules (the 2012 Rules). The 2015 Rules introduce procedural innovations adopted in past years by bodies such as the Hong Kong International Arbitration…
…Plate and Atlético Excursionistas, two clubs from Buenos Aires where Sergio Sagarzazu had played as a youth, claimed EUR 160,000 in total in training compensation under FIFA’s rules. When SV…
…next by Rahim Moloo, including general procedures relating to evidence discovery and presentation and unique issues related to investment disputes (such as obtaining evidence, evidentiary issues related to corruption and…
…chapters in TTIP, the TPP and CETA, as well as the UNCITRAL Transparency Rules 2013 – already go a long way to addressing such issues. The balance of rights in…
…security, if there is evidence that the claimant is insolvent. (para. 88) The request failed because the respondent made no showing of such a risk. In Libananco, the tribunal joined…
…arbitrators have extensive experience with tripartite arbitration, streamlined or fast-track processes, ad hoc arbitration, and arbitration under non-administered rules, and some have arbitrated under final-offer, appellate, and emergency procedures. Some…
…could be considered when ruling on evidence with respect to a jurisdictional challenge of an investment treaty award: • the procedural rules on evidence of the court in the seat…
…same work. The reality is the benefit of consistency and predictability across the system, for both substantive rules and the interpretive framework that defines those rules. A unique approach to…
…of additional rules such as the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration to govern the procedure. This process reflects the fact that arbitration is a ‘creature…
…its high level. However, when taking into consideration the high number of cases alleging non-expropriatory breaches of international law, it still proves difficult to conceptualize the type of compensation owed…
…Al Mulla will face a number of challenges that require immediate attention: Apart from the long-overdue revision of the DIAC Rules, Dr. Al Mulla will have to appoint a new…
The IBA recently revised its Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration. This was the culmination of a review by the IBA Arbitration Committee, which began in 2012. The…
…on the basis of the usual instruments of treaty interpretation and rules of conflicts. The same tension was also central to the third panel which looked at the extra-EU issues….
…Investment Arbitration?, LPICT, Volume 5, 2006, Issue 2, pp. 257-271). Only time will evidence whether the EC maintains its increasingly active presence as a non-disputing party and the effect of…
