This two-part blog post discusses applicable limitation laws, i.e., legislation purporting to limit the time period within which claims in international commercial arbitration proceedings must be commenced (Limitation laws). It…

…most professional rules, which an arbitrator (subject to their profession) may be bound by, dictate certain standards of professional conduct, including ethical standards, there are no such rules when it…

…documentary and oral evidence. Ms Kwan noted that cultural behaviour can impact the interpretation of evidence – for example, accounting information and sales in a post-M&A dispute which required knowledge…

…of the arbitration process. If parties facing the same dispute, without newly discovered material evidence or facts, were to be entitled to challenge the validity of the arbitration agreement, it…

…discussions during the colloquium.   Applicable Law and Choice of Courts in Metaverse Disputes As Azaria and Asso explained, there are no uniform rules of law at the international level…

Rules, which consolidated the PCA as the main forum for proceedings conducted under such rules. The peak of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) and Multilateral treaties incorporating arbitration clauses referring to…

…it falls upon the arbitrator to disclose any facts and/or circumstances arising after his/her appointment. Similarly, the IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (theIBA Guidelines”) require…

the admissibility, relevance, materiality, and weight of the evidence presented by the parties. The tribunal also has the authority to determine the evidentiary rules applicable to the proceedings, which can…

…been rendered based on (i) the rules on burden of proof applicable to the arbitration proceedings and (ii) the evidence submitted in the arbitration proceedings at that time and therefore…