ICSID: Curious Facts
…case cost in terms of legal costs? The information below was intended to bring light to the question how much does an ICSID case cost in terms of legal representation….
…case cost in terms of legal costs? The information below was intended to bring light to the question how much does an ICSID case cost in terms of legal representation….
…have recently co-authored (along with Victoria Shannon, Deputy Director at the International Court of Arbitration – ICC – in NYC) a book on third-party funding in international arbitration to be…
…proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia (the “Federal Court”) pursuant to the Australian International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) (the “Australian Arbitration Act”) which gives effect to the New York…
…understood in the UAE for purposes of both domestic and international arbitration going forward. In brief, the dispute dealt with in the arbitration, which was subject to the Rules of…
…UNCITRAL organized a conference to talk about the 1976 Rules in which his hand had been so dominant. Many speakers, thinking no doubt that they were flattering the master, seemed…
…The Argentina-Italy BIT provides for three types of dispute resolution: amicable consultations, proceedings before the local courts, and international arbitration. With regard to the possibility to resort to international arbitration,…
…the last twenty years, of a veritable “Arbitration Industry” and the phenomenon of the “professional arbitrator”. But international commercial and investment arbitration was never the warm ancestral south that certain…
…Guide to the Interpretation of the New York Convention, exchanged views on the drafting of the 2010 UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules and filmed an extensive interview to mark ICCA’s 50th Anniversary…
…only a small number of provisions of the Swiss Arbitration Law should be revised or new provisions added. For example, it was suggested that English should be acknowledged as an…
…and Gwen de Vries recounting how Piet started and expanded Kluwer’s arbitration list. When the first ICCA Yearbook Commercial Arbitration was published in 1976, none of us imagined that the…
…in The Hague. I did not know much about arbitration then, but I did know enough to be impressed by being interviewed by Professor Sanders, arbitration’s founding father. I did…
…of the 1986 Dutch Arbitration Act; author of the treatise Het nieuwe arbitragerecht (The New Arbitration Law) and many other publications in the field of arbitration. I would like to…
…a problem for arbitration generally. And, honestly, we need to come up with a better metaphor for this type of decision. The 2012 survey results can be downloaded at: https://www.whitecase.com/files/Uploads/Documents/Arbitration/Queen-Mary-University-London-International-Arbitration-Survey-2012.pdf…
Transparency of investment treaty arbitration is back on the radar this week as delegations convene in Vienna for the latest meeting of the UNCITRAL Working Group II on Arbitration and…
…most important pillars of Kluwer Law International’s arbitration list. Without them, our arbitration list would not have become the market leader it is today. And how nice it is that…
In June 2010 the Court of Appeal’s decision in Jivraj v Hashwani caused dismay in the arbitration community. Does an arbitration agreement which provides criteria for the appointment of arbitrators…
…in essence, from its misguided understanding of the legal provisions at issue. [¶ 162]” Trade scholars have wrestled with the meaning of this decision. It seemed to suggest that Appellate…
…190-page long BALCO decision is likely to go down in the annals of arbitration reports as the watershed decision that heralded a new dawn for Indian arbitration. The broad thrust…
…to be unjust arbitration procedures under Section 5 of the New York Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. Vioans Ltd. (“Vioans”) is an Israeli company which contracted…
…Guy Pendell, underscores an important weakness in the international arbitration system’s legal framework. While everyone accepts that the arbitration agreement is the foundation of an international arbitral tribunal’s adjudicative power,…
…to be constituted under the Supplementary Procedures for the Arbitration of Olympic Sport Doping Disputes (the Supplementary Procedures), a modified version of the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Three…
…notably of concern to states when they are parties to arbitration and either (a) explains new provisions in the ICC Arbitration Rules 2012 which now addresses these concerns, or (b)…
Monday’s New York conference on “Arbitration with States and State Entities under the ICC Rules” got me thinking about the possibility of amicus submissions in investment cases before the ICC…
…lacunas of Indian arbitration law. The Indian Arbitration Act The regulation of arbitration, according to Bharat Aluminum, consists of four stages: a) commencement of arbitration; b) conduct of arbitration; c)…