…21 None Art. 4 (includes access to courts and due process) Brazil–India CFIA Art. 10 (requires the adoption of measures) Art. 12 (directed to investors, but in aspirational language) Art….

…of the host state’s sovereign right to regulate. Rather, the outcome is arrived at following a distinctly apolitical process. Throughout that process, tribunals are plainly concerned with the need to…

…Normal’ for International Arbitration, in Calissendorff/Schöldström (eds), Stockholm Arbitration Yearbook 2020, Volume 2, p. 108. Arbitral tribunals should, therefore, refrain from imposing virtual hearings without regard to due process considerations….

…digital technology will use about 20% of the world electricity, taking into consideration that two-thirds of the world’s electricity is produced using fossil fuels. Added to this energy-consuming process, the…

…the overarching goals driving the reform process.   Discussions on the Multilateral Investment Court and Appellate Mechanism In a post dated March 2020, Marike R. P. Paulsson observed that in…

…and Annex INST). These rules can be further amended by the Partnership Council (Article INST.34A(2)). In a way, reminiscent of the WTO dispute settlement process (although without an Appellate Body…

…proceeds can be recovered. Integral to this process is ensuring the lawyers have considered, as far as possible and practicable, the various contingencies and strategies that may arise throughout the…

…lecture on the topic, Professor Zachary Douglas QC highlighted the complications that multilateral institutions can bring to this process; namely, a highly political and convoluted negotiation process. As an alternative,…

…to increase efficiency, flexibility and transparency of arbitral proceedings organised under their auspices. In the update process, the ICC Court focused, among other things, on the provisions on party representation,…

…accordance with Shari’a principles. Alternatively, it could also be due to a lack of awareness of the products and services available to deliver a Shari’a-compliant dispute resolution process. This post…

…establishes that the drafting of an arbitration clause is a multi-department process resting on both the contracting agency and the attorney general’s office.   Interpretation of treaty provisions – or…

…the ISDS system, tackling two of its most widely criticized issues.   A Shift Towards a Critical Stage in the ISDS Reform Process Ms. Joubin Bret indicated that consensus has…