…about 15 jurisdictions. Stefan Deaconu (Court of International Commercial Arbitration, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania) emphasised the importance of maintaining trust in the arbitral process, tracing back…
…them invaluable first-hand exposure to the process and an opportunity to learn from leading arbitrators. We also frequently host training sessions and workshops led by international experts to strengthen knowledge…
…state aid measures. While Spain argued that it had initiated the authorization process and was subject to a “standstill obligation” (“Stillhalteverpflichtung”) during this process, the LG Essen noted that the…
…that was more suited to judicial decisions. By doing so, the Supreme Court improperly imposed judicial expectations on the arbitral process, transforming the limited jurisdiction of the court under Section…
…2012 by assisting Mayor Villaran’s anti-impeachment process. Additionally, the Municipalidad de Lima claimed that Odebrecht had made two payments in 2014 to secure the Bankability Addendum to the contract. In…
…Notably, in Heavy Industries, the court was asked to set aside an entire merits award on due process grounds. The underlying arbitration agreement in Heavy Industries provides for ICC arbitration…
…addition, that witness was a native English speaker, such that there would have been no need for interpretation of his evidence, simplifying the evidence-taking process. Thus, videoconferencing in this case…
…had dismissed Venezuela’s remaining objections, including its claim that the restructuring (which gave rise to the investor’s protection under the BIT) constituted an abuse of process. In its decision 4A_398/2021…
…the “reverse debate,” asking whether (from the P&ID experience) there is something lacking in the arbitral process when high value cases and state entities are involved. There was a general…
…Economic and Trade Agreement, have been subject to legal challenges which has hindered their ratification process. This raises a broader issue of reform process rather than reform content: namely, that…
…LC until a final award was issued in the arbitration process (“PO No. 11” or “Interim Order”). In December 2013, the tribunal ruled in Bombardier’s favour, finding that no payment…
…Intelligence Systems The JAMS AI Rules provide a novel process for the production and inspection of “any AI systems or related materials” as a safeguard to protect the sensitive and…
…This straightforward legal process became complicated due to various judgments that muddled the legal landscape, entangling Pakistan’s arbitration practice in unnecessary controversies for over a decade. The Taisei Corporation…
…control over the dispute resolution process. This aims to enhance satisfaction and perceived fairness by engaging parties more directly. Additionally, the 2015 Queen Mary/White & Case International Arbitration Survey pointed…
…an advisory centre can deliver on these demanding expectations. These questions hinge on the centre’s mandate, its resourcing and its place within the wider ISDS reform process. The next few…
…reference or procedural order no. 1. Avoiding ‘due process paranoia’: maintaining neutrality and avoiding overreacting to dilatory tactics. Addressing and sanctioning misconduct: imposing cost sanctions for misconduct, either during or…
…a remarkable degree of authenticity, even though the underlying mechanism is more akin to a sophisticated statistical estimation than a transparent reasoning process. This thus gives rise to “hallucinations”, which…
…mining disputes will be discussed including some of the advantages and limitations of the process, as well as considerations for drafting effective clauses. This post will then provide an overview…
…of novel ventures ranging from controlling the vast US-Mexico remittances market, to scamming U.S. seniors with beachfront timeshares. Amid an expansive process of diversification, in which organized crime seeks to…
…lack of progress with the ECT modernization process. Notably, however, the EU Commission proposed that EU member states should not further block the ECT’s modernization only a few days after…
…bureaucratic process. Nonetheless, the investment chapter is a step forward in not just deepening but also legalizing international investment relations between the two parties. This needs to be augmented by…
…is the appropriate standard when reviewing awards in setting-aside proceedings. Among other things, fully relitigating the case before national courts would defeat the purpose of the chosen arbitral process. Commonly,…
…qualified arbitrator, specifically ex parte communications with one party were genuine attempts to impose an orderly and economical process. Ex parte contact with witnesses, however, was different and would lead…
…and evaluate the needs of those involved in the process—parties, counsel, experts, and arbitrators themselves—to tailor procedures to suit those needs. For instance, tailoring procedures may involve using a language…
