Search Results for: UNCITRAL reform

Climate change, ECT Modernisation, Energy Charter Treaty, Environment, International Investment Law, International Law, Investment Arbitration, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, ISDS Reform

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…it.   3. Conclusion In sum, the EFILA conference had productive discussions that reinforced the idea that even though the outcome of the ECT modernization process, ISDS reform, and the…

Arbitration, Central Asia, Investment Arbitration, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

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…Many of these issues have come to the surface through the discussions ongoing at UNCITRAL Working Group III. In this context, the experiences of the five Central Asian states –…

Arbitration, Latin America, Mediation, Mediation and Dispute Management, Mediator, Technology, technology industry

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Asociación Latinoamericana de Arbitraje (ALARB)

On March 7, 2023, the virtual conference organized by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), as well as the Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB) titled “Dispute Resolution…

BIT, Colombia, International dispute resolution, International Investment Arbitration, International Investment Law, Investment agreements, Investment protection, Latin America, Venezuela

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…arbitration under the UNCITRAL Rules, although, for some reason, the old 1976 rules and not the new ones, which notably include the transparency rules. Moreover, the parties involved in an…

Arbitration Agreement, Australia, Competence-Competence, Jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal, kompetenz-kompetenz

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Under the UNCITRAL Model Law and the laws of many ‘arbitration friendly’ jurisdictions, courts must refer a matter subject to a valid and operative arbitration agreement to arbitration if requested…

HKIAC, HKIAC Rules, Hong Kong, Interim measures, Paris Arbitration Week

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…in arbitration, and second, a reform adopted in December 2022 allowing lawyers to charge outcome-related fees. Separate from Mainland China’s civil law system, HK is a common law jurisdiction. Its…

Paris Arbitration Week, Provisional measures

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…from being limited to the protection of the substantive rights in dispute, to the protection of the arbitration itself, which is expressed in Article 26.2 of the 2010 UNCITRAL Rules….

International Investment Arbitration, Investment Arbitration, Investment Disputes, Paris Arbitration Week

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…is also great inertia. Desired changes, if any, may take longer than expected. Despite calls for reform and introduction of “small” improvements from time to time (e.g. new arbitration rules),…

Asia, Asia-Pacific, California, California International Arbitration Week, HKIAC, SIAC

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…with the UNCITRAL Model Law and to allow foreign lawyers to practice international arbitration in Japan, (ii) arbitral tribunals have recently been empowered to punish for contempt, (iii) the city…

Investment Arbitration, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, ISDS Reform, UNCITRAL WG III Series, UNCITRAL WG3 Series

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In preparation for the 42nd session of the UNCITRAL Working Group III (“Working Group”) in February 2022, the UNCITRAL Secretariat issued a note on “Standing Multilateral Mechanism: Selection and Appointment…

Investment Arbitration, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Reform

(Allen & Overy LLP) and (Kabine Law Office)/ /Leave a comment

…Treaty Reform As previously reported, the OIC has undertaken an initiative to reform the Agreement. In 2019 the OIC’s Council of Foreign Ministers issued Resolution No. 2/46-E, which requested the…

ADR, Arbitration, Climate change, Cross-border transactions, Energy Charter Treaty, Energy Dispute, Green Arbitration, ISDS, Surveys

(School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL)) and (Three Crowns LLP)/ /Leave a comment

…at European responses. Nearly 60% of the respondents consider the modernisation of the ECT as the most significant development, followed by EU proposals to UNCITRAL Working Group III for a…

Anti-arbitration Injunction, Commercial Arbitration, Investment Arbitration, Parallel Proceedings

(Al Tamimi & Company) and (Paxus LLP)/ /Leave a comment

…the 1976 Arbitration Rules of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”) against the Republic of Mozambique (the “UNCITRAL Arbitration”). The arbitration was filed under the 2009 India-Mozambique…

CJEU, Energy Charter Treaty, European Convention on Human Rights, Investment, Paris Court of Appeal, Set aside an arbitral award, Stay of Proceedings, United States Courts

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On 10 January 2023, the Paris Court of Appeal (“Paris CoA”) set aside the 50+ million USD UNCITRAL award rendered in the dispute between Komstroy (before Energoalians LLC, and now…