…arbitration community. Young CalArb is sponsored by California Arbitration and is committed to advancing the cause of California Arbitration in developing and promoting California as a hub for international arbitration….
…annulled at the seat of the arbitration. He first mentioned that the Federal Arbitration Act, the legislation implementing the New York Convention, provides that an award shall be enforced unless…
…of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) arbitration in Lausanne, Switzerland, with the exclusive challenge to the CAS award lying to the Swiss Supreme Court. The reinforcement of the EU competition law…
…Arbitration, Polish Review of International And European Law, 2015). Hence, one cannot bring an action before a court if the origin of the action is improper behavior (Kałduński, 2015). However,…
…an arbitration agreement (seated in a Convention State) approaches an Indian court seeking a referral to arbitration. Section 45 of the Act deals with these referral requests making a reference…
…been constituted. Right of Appeal on Points of Law Singapore has a dual regime for arbitration, such that different statutes apply to domestic arbitration and international arbitration. Awards in…
…Clara Reichenbach addressed the issue of counterclaims in investment arbitration. She noted that critics of investment arbitration often emphasise the asymmetrical nature of investment agreements. In origin, investment agreements were…
…a contract, the arbitration agreement contained in the contract is transferred automatically to the assignee so that such arbitration agreement becomes effective and binding in the relationship between the assignee…
…can help resolve. Simultaneously, sanctions pose unique challenges to the administration and operations of international arbitration – this post will focus on two of these negative implications. Understanding the potential…
…should be dismissed. Finally, concerning costs, the Tribunal ordered the Claimant to reimburse the costs of arbitration to the Respondent. Analysis Widespread corruption in Latin America has become a…
…environment which allowed arbitral institutions such as the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (“AFSA“) to thrive. The arbitration user community requires a structured, efficient, and cost-effective alternative to traditional litigation….
The Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA) will be hosting the first Johannesburg Arbitration Week (JAW) at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 9 to 11 April…
…and at the unilateral, bilateral and regional levels. The event featured David Bigge (Chief of Investment Arbitration, U.S. Department of State), Margie-Lys Jaime (Legal Adviser, Office of Investment Arbitration, Ministry…
…basic “pro-international arbitration” and “minimal intervention” principles, that posit Chile as an arbitral-friendly jurisdiction so that it could be selected as the seat of many more international arbitration agreements. The…
On 7 March 2024, the National Branch (“ICC Brasil”) and the ICC Court of Arbitration (“ICC Court”) held the 12th ICC Brazilian Arbitration Day (“ICC BAD” or “Conference”) in São…
…to the arbitration” under section 9(1) [of the SIA]” Background: Border Timbers The case in Border Timbers arose out of an arbitration award dated 28 July 2015 made pursuant to…
…light on its nuances, which should be known by arbitration practitioners. Perjury in International Arbitration: Different Standards in Different Jurisdictions The definition of perjury is usually straightforward. For example, in…
…of Arbitration for French Public Entities? “Get off my lawn!” that’s basically what the Conseil d’Etat said to the arbitration community in SMAC v Ryanair. Drawing out its long rifle,…
…92). Only two tribunals granted simple interest. In Gardabani v. Georgia, the investor initiated a contract-based SCC arbitration and a treaty-based ICSID arbitration. Both cases were heard by an equally…
…and iron ore). Alstom Power v. Mongolia was an ICSID arbitration under the Italy-Mongolia BIT and the ECT involving a dispute over works to be performed under a contract for…
On Monday 18 March 2024, ESSEC Business School and EFILA co-organized a panel discussion within the framework of the Paris Arbitration Week (“PAW”) 2024, discussing the interactions between Human Rights,…
…positive development has reinforced the already-existing perception of Spain as a pro-arbitration jurisdiction. Certainly, it has reassured arbitration users that the public policy grounds for annulment of an award before…
On the second day of the 2024 Paris Arbitration Week (“PAW”), Addleshaw Goddard hosted another roundtable event titled “Evolving Perspectives on the Right to Regulate: Shaping Investment Treaty Arbitration.” The…
This year’s ITA-IEL-ICC Joint Conference on International Energy Arbitration (the “Conference”), co-organised by the Institute for Transnational Arbitration was a whistle-stop tour of the new frontiers facing arbitration practitioners focused…
