…arbitration or litigation. Preparing expert witnesses for examination Unlike most fact witnesses in international arbitration, experts are often permitted or affirmatively asked by the arbitral tribunal to deliver a short…
As most other arbitration laws, section 86(3)(b) of the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) Arbitration Act 2013 provides that enforcement of arbitration awards may be refused where “it would be contrary…
…and many other lovers of international law and investment arbitration. The international arbitration student societies of GW, Georgetown University, and George Mason University contributed to the organization of this event,…
…believe that arbitration emerged as a “clear favorite” over other forms of resolution such as negotiation and mediation. We do not interpret the responses as preferring arbitration over these and…
Despite the good results obtained for several years in its defense from investment arbitration claims, the Republic of Peru has become one of the countries with the highest number of…
…Disputes and Arbitration. Chloe Carswell stated that the international energy industries are the largest users of international arbitration and that energy disputes are dominating caseloads of the main arbitration centres….
…the parties considered arbitrable (paras 53–54). Therefore, where the arbitration agreement is governed by a foreign law, a dispute cannot proceed to arbitration if it is contrary to the public…
…place. The event sparked a robust discussion concerning the hype around new cutting-edge tools based on AI and their applications in international arbitration. Sofía Klot (Senior Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer)…
…Colombo and Sri Lanka Law College (standing), with their MCB coaches (seated). The teams’ journey started in June 2022, with the MCB’s International Commercial Arbitration (ICA) Program, a three-month summer…
…parties will weigh commercially- putting off payment of stamp duty against making upfront payment and opting for arbitration. Prior decisions on the validity of arbitration agreements in unstamped agreements…
…of having a clear and defined formula for calculating a funder’s and lawyers’ success fees: After claimant succeeded in its arbitration against Vietnam (Trinh Vinh Binh and Binh Chau JSC…
…arbitration under the 2021 International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Rules (“ICC Rules”), where the threshold is currently USD 3 million. The Expedited Procedure Rules under the 2023 Rules can also…
…seat of arbitration: passing laws enabling arbitration to take place; welcoming foreign arbitration practitioners into Singapore and learning from them to help to build an arbitration community in Singapore; and…
…Corruption in International Arbitration: Challenges and Approaches The panel discussion on corruption in international arbitration chaired by The Rt Hon Sir Peter Gross explored some of the legal, evidential, and…
…as a pro-arbitration court instilled confidence and enhanced the international arbitration process. Efficiency and Case Management On the differences between proceedings before international commercial courts and international arbitration tribunals,…
…arbitration rules, each claiming to facilitate more efficient arbitration proceedings through civil law-based case management strategies. Whether those rules actually result in more proactive management of proceedings remains uncertain. The…
…London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). Lindy Patterson KC stated that the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), despite some recent challenges, is resourcing up…
…PCA arbitration regarding the detention of the Ukranian Naval Vessels and Servicemen. Jurisdictional objections played a significant role in this arbitration as well. Andrea Menaker carried on with another example…
…Arun Mal explained why London remains a popular choice for arbitration, citing a QMUL survey that ranked London as the top seat of arbitration globally. He attributed this to historical…
…percentage of arbitration cases originating from the CIS region (the Commonwealth of Independent States includes nine full member states including Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, and Belarus). In 2019, the CIS region…
…The first day – International Arbitration Day followed the “arbitration disputes sun” across key regions and jurisdictions exploring recent developments and connections of those regions to English law and London…
…a preferred place of arbitration and international litigation, is the rule of law in the United Kingdom, with courts being commercially oriented and arbitration friendly. The first panel of the…
…survey gathered evidence on the role of arbitration after crises and the impact of a crisis on arbitration. He highlighted that arbitration has proved adaptable and flexible to deal with…
…on the global scale, including signing a cooperation agreement with the Permanent Court of Arbitration (“PCA”) in December 2021 to promote arbitration and mediation in the region. Has this partnership…
