…Sanchez (Vinson & Elkins LLP, New York) commented on how Brazil is a significant player in international arbitration, as well as on the trend to conduct arbitration proceedings in Portuguese…
…Arbitration Rules. It looks at amended Arbitration Rules 14, 23, 41, 53, and 62. These have introduced improvements in the system of investor-State arbitration under the ICSID Convention while remaining…
…arbitration law as more “arbitration-friendly” than the Model Law (see here). Importantly, Germany is also a signatory to the New York Convention (here). As to the arbitration rules, parties are…
…novel provisions in new generation IIAs are welcome considering that, historically, environmental provisions were not a feature of most IIAs. OECD research shows that since 2008, 89% of newly concluded…
Wolters Kluwer recently launched the Profile Navigator and Relationship Indicator tools within the Kluwer Arbitration Practice Plus suite of arbitration products. Kluwer Arbitration Blog recently met with Dr. Nikos Lavranos…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for South and Central America. The Assistant Editor reports directly…
…District Court’s decision, the lack of legal grounds for the arbitration was not apparent. As the parties had intended to resolve their disputes in arbitration, the matter was returned to…
…staying informed about new developments in the field and understanding climate litigation hotspots. Issues Arising from Incomplete or Inaccurate Information and Assumptions Another panellist referred to the issues arising…
…arbitration clause for a California-seated arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The claimants brought the proceedings analysed in this post against the defendants before the English courts…
…or preserve certain conducts (Articles 1 and 2). If parties apply for such measures prior to commencing arbitration proceedings, they shall furnish evidence of having initiated the institutional arbitration proceedings…
…As you have mentioned, the KCAB International Arbitration Rules (“KCAB Rules”) were revised significantly in 2016 to include, among other things, an emergency arbitration procedure, joinder and consolidation provisions and…
…financial impact of increasingly expensive litigation and arbitration claims? In April 2022, the Africa Arbitration Academy (AAA) published the Report of its Survey on Costs and Disputes Funding in Africa…
…am mainly in charge of the administration of all the arbitration and mediation cases that we receive. According to the provisions of the Ecuadorian Arbitration and Mediation Act, it is…
…Central and Eastern European jurisdictions have made continuous efforts to modernise their arbitration laws, making them compliant with prevailing international arbitration practices and responding to the needs of arbitration users….
…the metaverse: Is arbitration ready to verse into a new universe?”. Paris-based international arbitration partner Jalal El Ahdab (Partner, Bird & Bird) and IP partner Géraldine Arbant (Partner, Bird &…
…an arbitration case in which resolution of a contract dispute was extremely time sensitive, the parties agreed to have an expedited arbitration under LCIA rules. The parties set out a…
…either avoid liability or impose extended liability on their counterparties. It also examined how English law has responded to these new developments. The conference was hosted by Atkin Chambers, HKA,…
…Address The keynote address was given by Lucy Greenwood, (Greenwood Arbitration, Campaign for Greener Arbitration), Jenny Hindley, (Mishcon de Reya, Greener Litigation) and John Sturrock QC, (Core Solutions, World Mediators…
…practice litigators In the second panel, Michael Fletcher, Pinsent Masons, chaired a discussion between Holly Gavaghan, Head of Arbitration, BD, Opus 2; Kay Majid, Group Legal Services Director, Tesco; Melissa…
…with a sophisticated arbitration framework, competent practitioners, and a solid judiciary well-versed in international arbitration. Be that as it may, Jose Ricardo Feris argued that London is not regarded as…
…as a seat of arbitration; and (2) London as a sustainable, ethical and global spot for North American disputes. London as an arbitration hub for North American disputes Remy…
…such, one must realize when help is needed. Anya George concluded that the challenges for arbitration practitioners come from the fact that there are no common standards in arbitration proceedings…
…the arbitration market in East Asia, covering the legal and practical consequences of Covid-19 policies to new trends of disputes and the parties’ favourite seats for arbitration. One of the…
…seated in London frequently have parties from both jurisdictions. The panellists addressed the effects of the sanctions in connection with the war in Ukraine on the conduct of arbitration proceedings,…
