This year, the arbitration team at SOAS consisting of Emilia Onyema, Steven Finizio and Baiju Vasani in cooperation with the African Legal Support Facility of the African Development Bank, organised…
As part of the 2022 Istanbul Arbitration Week (ISTAW) organized from 10 to 14 October 2022, the Energy Disputes Arbitration Center (EDAC), which is the only energy sector-based arbitration center…
…format and fostered an open discussion regarding the future of international arbitration, new arbitration techniques, developments, evolving interpretations and views, and discussed the best practices for international arbitration in the…
…of arbitration to this case, shall be finally settled pursuant to binding arbitration in accordance with the in-force rules of arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”). The arbitration…
…of CETA and its reference to an Investment Court System as a new model for investor-state dispute settlement. The court considered that since the ‘new rules of investment protection are…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for Southeast Asia. The Assistant Editor reports directly to the…
…New York, and Swiss contract law in cross-border transactions and arbitration. The dispute arose out of a franchise contract which provided that: “the arbitrator(s) shall apply the provisions contained in…
…to effectively participate in the Convention’s mechanisms for international dispute resolution. Taiwan’s exclusion from the New York Convention and its framework for international arbitration is anomalous and damaging to increasingly…
…the international legal personality and responsibility of non-state actors, specifically of foreign investors. The post-pandemic era has further fueled, and amplified, this reconceptualization of the international legal personality and responsibility…
…as some practitioners have already begun to see. Where the contract contains an arbitration agreement, these disputes will be resolved through arbitration, and such disputes are likely to proliferate together…
…a comparative overview of the figures by contrasting the numbers to the statistics from 2021 to 2018. 1. New and Administered Cases In FY2022, ICSID registered 50 new cases…
…as certain reform elements may be better implemented through means other than a multinational instrument, for example through “arbitration rules, guidance texts or model clauses” (¶ 70). Accordingly, it may…
…of the VCLT to international law and investor-State arbitration. The Continued Role of the VCLT in Investor-State Arbitration While in recent years, investment treaty drafters have sought to create…
…new top level domain names. The IRP provides for dispute resolution through international arbitration based on the ICDR International Arbitration Rules, supplemented by Interim Supplementary Procedures. Sabater, who has acted…
Recently, the European Commission (EC) and the German Federal Government jointly released a draft decision on clarifications to certain provisions in the Investment Chapter (Chapter 8) of the Comprehensive Economic…
…Section 2(1) of the Act. But the same amendment did not apply to Part 3 of the Act, which deals with ‘foreign awards’ and includes provisions on recognition and enforcement…
…country’s Soviet era and discusses the possible impact that Turkmenistan’s accession to the Convention will have for arbitration in the country. Commercial Arbitration in Turkmenistan Employing international arbitration as…
…New York Arbitration Week 2022. Kluwer Arbitration Blog’s full coverage of New York Arbitration Week is available here. References[+] References ↑1 See, e.g., American Arbitration Association, Commercial Rules and…
…on issues of legitimacy in investor-state arbitration), and perhaps more voices from the international arbitration bar. Kluwer Arbitration Blog’s full coverage of New York Arbitration Week is available here….
…ICSID awards, namely, the erroneous application of the New York Convention. In this blog post we examine the legal framework and previous judicial practice relevant to the enforcement of ICSID…
…to exist in the realm of ISDS: (i) the territorial application of treaties; (ii) rules of priority between treaties in instances of conflict; (iii) the rules of interpretation in VCLT…
The Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei and Asian Center for WTO & International Health Law and Policy co-hosted the annual Taipei International Conference on Arbitration and Mediation during the Taiwan Arbitration…
The Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei and Asian Center for WTO & International Health Law and Policy co-hosted this year’s Taipei International Conference on Arbitration and Mediation during the Taiwan Arbitration…
…speakers agreed in this regard that case management conferences, as foreseen by Article 27 of DIS Rules of Arbitration, are an effective tool to safeguard the efficiency of the proceedings….
