…the leading practitioners in commercial mediation, and was named Acquisition International Global’s Best in Commercial Arbitration in Northern California for 2018. She was also named by the National Law Journal…
…host states shall first attempt to resolve their investment disputes amicably “through consultations, negotiations, conciliation, mediation or other amicable dispute resolution mechanisms available in the Host State”. In case the…
…taken to advance the legal landscape of two key jurisdictions in Africa: Nigeria and Malawi. In Nigeria, the enactment of the Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 in May 2023, signaled…
…It stated that, as a matter of principle, and under the Legislative Decree No. 22 of 2019 Concerning Mediation For The Settlement Of Disputes (“Mediation Law”), mediation is a mechanism…
…clauses, such as the requirement to conduct negotiation or mediation prior to commencement of an arbitration, are to be treated as matters concerning “admissibility” rather than “jurisdiction.” Our contributor noted…
…it seems that mediation is not as appealing to stakeholders. There were competing views on this matter. Mrs. Jiménez first intervened, expressing that mediation has an inherent flexibility that puts…
…International, AFSA-SADC, AFSA Domestic, AFSA Construction, AFSA SARIPA Business Rescue, AFSA Municipal, AFSA Mediation, Young AFSA, and Training, as well as the CAJAC Johannesburg subsidiary. Adv Patrick Lane SC –…
…the Blog also considered whether Singapore’s domestic and international arbitration legislation provides arbitral tribunals with the power to promote the amicable resolution of disputes through conciliatory processes such as mediation,…
…Spanish-speaking international arbitration professionals and promote Mexico as a prominent seat for international arbitration (reported here). For its part, the Santiago Arbitration and Mediation Center (CAM Santiago) launched the new…
In this issue, Romesh Weeramantry considers whether the rules of interpretation in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) remain fully fit for purpose, particularly in investment treaty…
On 16 and 17 October 2023, the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada held its Xth Arbitration Congress edition (“X CAM-CCBC Congress” or “Congress”) in…
…a tribunal need not fear breaching concepts of neutrality by simply declaring from the start that mediation is always an option and an efficient means of dispute settlement. Mr. Dymond…
…mid-stream case review conferences and mediation windows) because they could lead to increased costs and psychological biases. Due Process as a Limit to Discretion in International Arbitration The next…
…first attempt to resolve any disputes through mediation. If they fail to reach a settlement within 15 days, either party can then initiate arbitration. The respondent filed a request with…
…Additionally, Piracha’s analysis covers strides made in mediation, particularly emphasizing the establishment of new mediation centers, reflecting Pakistan’s commitment to enhancing its dispute resolution infrastructure. Australia: A Pro-Arbitration Shift Dr….
…explore whether the expert determination should be complemented with mediation, in light of the Singapore Convention on Mediation. While the idea gained general support, there were concerns that the inclusion…
On 16 and 17 October 2022, the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada held its X Arbitration Congress (“X CAM-CCBC Congress” or “Congress”) in Sao…
…interview is particularly timely in light of the implementation of Nigeria’s long-awaited 2023 Arbitration and Mediation Act, which replaces Nigeria’s 35-year-old Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1988. Please give our readers…
…the US Court of Appeals recognized that “[c]onfidentiality is an important feature of mediation and other alternative dispute resolution processes”, and other jurisdictions have made similar observations.1)In re Teligent, Inc.,…
…the Centre de Médiation et d’Arbitrage des Notaires de Paris (“CMANOT-Paris”) or Paris Notaries’ Mediation and Arbitration Centre. As described in this post, over the years, the French legislator has…
…a mediation stage, acting as an early intervention to encourage amicable solutions and possibly avoiding arbitration or litigation altogether. Drafting clear agreements that define the liability-sharing between data processors and…
…created in the Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe, such as: the Cayman International Mediation and Arbitration Centre (CI-MAC), Jamaica International Arbitration Centre, Arbitration and Mediation Court…
On November 17, 2023, Fordham Law School hosted its annual full-day Conference on International Arbitration and Mediation (“CIAM”), titled “Key Issues in International Dispute Resolution: 2023.” The program concluded the…
…fronts, including territorial disputes and trade conflicts such as the removal of Pakistan’s Most Favoured Nation status. While Pakistan has expressed an inclination towards mediation, India emphasized its desire to…
