Search Results for: Conduct of Legal Representatives under the 2014 LCIA Arbitration Rules: How to Apply the New Provisions

Arbitral Tribunal, Arbitrator Challenges, arbitrators’ conduct, Book Review, Conflicts of interest, IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest, ICSID Convention

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

…illustrate how issue conflict challenges can ensure that disputes are resolved before open-minded arbitrators who will entertain competing arguments concerning controversial legal issues. In Zamour’s view, issue conflict challenges properly…

BIT, Costs in arbitral proceedings, Customary international law, Expropriation, Fair and Equitable Treatment, Free Trade Agreements, ICSID Arbitration, ICSID Convention, Investment Arbitration, Middle East, Treaty Interpretation, UAE, United States

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…Omani Arbitration Centre, whereby three arbitrators would determine the dispute pursuant to the Omani arbitration rules. The Tribunal must be concerned only with the fact that OMCO terminated the OMCO–Emrock…

Attribution, BIT, Costs in arbitral proceedings, Customary international law, Expropriation, Fair and Equitable Treatment, Free Trade Agreements, ICSID Arbitration, ICSID Convention, ILC Articles on State Responsibility, Investment Arbitration, Investment protection, Jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal, Middle East, State Agency, UAE

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…Area, better known in shorthand as the US-Oman FTA, which entered into force on 1st January 2009. The ICSID Tribunal comprised of a set of eminent investment arbitration specialists (Judge…

Arbitration, Confidentiality, Confidentiality and Transparency, Investment Arbitration, Mauritius

(School of Law, King’s College London)/ /Leave a comment

…of transparency in investor-State arbitration: the 2006 ICSID amendments, the 2013 UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration (“the 2013 UNCITRAL Rules”) (see here), and the Mauritius Convention (see…

Arbitral Tribunal, Arbitrator Challenges, Arbitrators, Book Review

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Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA)

…International Courts and Tribunals, a new edited volume by Chiara Giorgetti, analyses arbitrators and judges’ challenges and addresses some fundamental, related questions: What does the increase of challenges tell us…

Annulment, Arbitration Awards, Damages, Ecuador, Fair and Equitable Treatment, Latin America

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…key motives to have led the Government to undertake a broad institutional review of its investment protection treaties and question investor-State arbitration as a legitimate system for the adjudication of…

Australia, Expropriation, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment protection, ISDS, TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Uruguay

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…FTAs), and Rwanda and Uruguay (BITs). Old and new provisions. A broader scope for regulatory non compensable measures? Annex 9-B establishes the guideline to interpret the expropriation and compensation provision…

Ad hoc arbitration, Arbitral seat, Arbitral Tribunal, Arbitration, Arbitration Act, Australia, BIT, Transparency, Transparency in investment arbitrations, Uncategorized, UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency, UNCITRAL Transparency Rules

(Australian National University)/ /2 Comments

…UNCITRAL or ICSID Arbitration Rules). At the time of Australia concluding treaties referring to them, such rules did contain some provisions relevant to the issue of transparency. The ICSID Convention…

England, English Law, Guatemala, Honduras, Latin America, Mexico, Permanent Court of Arbitration, Trans-Pacific Partnership

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…a growth in importance for international commerce in all areas. Can arbitration become the legal lingua franca, the legal trade mechanism, to enable the region to have a common meeting…

Arbitral Tribunal, Hearings, Investment Arbitration, New York Convention, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Transparency in investment arbitrations

(Trinity College Dublin, School of Law)/ /2 Comments

…hearings to be closed temporarily. The UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration (‘Rules on Transparency’), for example, which also provide for the presumptive openness of arbitral hearings, are…