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Denial of Benefits, ECT Modernisation, ECT Withdrawal, Energy, Energy Charter Treaty, Energy Dispute, EU Law, European Commission, European Law, Intra-EU Investment Arbitration, Intra-EU ISDS, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment Arbitration, Investment Disputes, Investment law, Investment protection, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, modernisation process

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…withdrawal process, the rules governing the ECT’s amendment, the UK’s role in the modernisation process, its continuing obligations under the ECT, and the consequences of withdrawal for investment protection. Interestingly,…

Australia, Bifurcation of proceedings, Challenge of Arbitral Award, Competence-Competence, Interim Award, Jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal

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…award, issued under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2010 (the “Rules”) dealing with an issue of liability under section 34(2)(a)(iii) of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2012 (WA) (the “Act”) (“Second Interim…

2024 in Review, CAS arbitration, European Court of Justice, Sport arbitration, Switzerland

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…adopted rules effectively restricting athletes from participating in competitions not organized by the ISU by virtue of its “eligibility rules” (see previous coverage on the Blog here and here). As…

Canada, Enforcement, Investor-State arbitration, State Immunity

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…and the French Cour de cassation, have maintained the status quo rule that consent to jurisdiction does not imply consent to taking measures of constraint. Similarly, while the rule’s customary…

Conflict of Jurisdiction, Domestic Courts, LCIA, Russia, Sanctions

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…this approach, any unforeseeable difficulties or costs in arranging international arbitration can invalidate dispute resolution clauses. The Court declared that international arbitration under LCIA rules would not be independent and…

2024 in Review, Argentina, Brazil, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Latin America, Peru

(Herbert Smith Freehills), (Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados – BMA), and (BakerHostetler)/ /Leave a comment

…risk of ambiguities. Updates to the CIESP-FIESP rules also streamlined autonomous evidence gathering through arbitral proceedings and encouraged procedural efficiency, as reported here. Because of the (apparently) non-contentious nature of…

2024 in Review, Azerbaijan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Uzbekistan

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…agreement under PRC law. On the institutional side, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)’s 2024 Rules, effective as from January 1, 2024, introduced new provisions on third-party funding…

Arbitration Institutions and Rules, MENA, Qatar

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The Qatar International Centre for Conciliation and Arbitration (“QICCA”) has recently introduced new arbitration rules, effective from 1 January 2025 (“2024 Arbitration Rules”). These revised rules are aligned with global…

2024 in Review, Advisory Centre, Dispute Settlement, Investment Arbitration, Investment Disputes, Investor-State arbitration, ISDS, ISDS Reform, UNCITRAL WG III Series, UNCITRAL WG3 Series, Working Group III

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…Chengdu (China)—served as vital forums. The seventh meeting focused on the standing mechanism, the Advisory Centre, procedural rules and cross-cutting issues, and ways to improve access to justice. Meanwhile, the…

2024 in Review, Brazil, Brazil, International arbitration, Investment Arbitration, Latin America

(Herbert Smith Freehills), (BakerHostetler), and (Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados – BMA)/ /Leave a comment

…bilateral investment treaty (“BIT”) awarding the claimant approximately USD 380 million. Colombia filed for annulment claiming, among other reasons, a serious departure from fundamental rules of procedure. Colombia’s loss led…

Artificial Intelligence, Conference, Non-signatory, Switzerland, Switzerland

(Lalive), , (Homburger), , , (Swiss Arbitration), (Schellenberg Wittmer), and (Nater Dallafior Rechtsanwälte AG)/ /Leave a comment

…for regulation through the lex arbitri or institutional rules and, finally, whether there is a civil law / common law divide. A second panel featuring Utku Cosar (Arbitration Chambers), Laurence…

Africa, Investment, Investment agreements, Investment Arbitration, Investment Disputes, Investment law, Investment protection

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The Patel Engineering Limited (“PEL”) v the Republic of Mozambique tribunal, constituted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, dealt with pre-investment expenditures and whether such expenditures constitute a protected investment. Investors…

2024 in Review, Arbitration Tech Toolbox, Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Online Dispute Resolution, Technology

(WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center) and (Rajah & Tann Asia)/ /Leave a comment

…Chamber of Commerce (“SCC”) Arbitration Institute put together its Guide to the use of AI in cases administered under the SCC Rules, offering best practices for users and tribunals alike….

2024 in Review, Arbitration Agreements, Dutch Supreme Court, Enforcement, Exequatur, Multi-tiered clauses, Netherlands, Netherlands Arbitration Institute, Set aside an arbitral award

(Avizor Advocates & Arbitrators)/ /Leave a comment

…Netherlands’ standing in international arbitration. New NAI Rules The NAI, the largest general arbitration institute in the Netherlands, launched its new arbitration rules at the beginning of the year with…

2024 in Review, AIAC, Anti-suit injunction, Arbitration Institutions and Rules, arbitrators’ conduct, Cambodia, Insolvency, International Commercial Courts, Malaysia, Philippines, SIAC Rules 2025, SIAC Symposium 2024, Singapore, Singapore International Arbitration Centre, Singapore International Commercial Court, Stay of Proceedings, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam

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…(“AIAC”), which is striving to establish the inaugural AIAC Court of Arbitration. The year ended with the release of the 7th Edition of the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International…