Latvia is an infamous unicorn in the field of arbitration because of its record-number of institutional arbitration courts. In November 2013, there were 214 arbitration courts in Latvia. Regretfully, this…
…share their views on: their first appointment, conflict of interest issues, case management challenges and tips, as well as the impact of cultural differences in arbitration proceedings. The panelists offered…
…is a global online forum where such discussions take place. Co-founded by Sophie Nappert (moderator of the hugely successful OGEMID arbitration listserv), ArbTech provides a space for thoughtful debate and…
…regarding its existence, validity or termination, shall be referred and finally resolved by arbitration under the Rules of the London Court of International Arbitration (the “LCIA Rules”), which rules are…
…the President of its Court of Arbitration in Paris is tipped to be replaced by a woman, Claudia Salomon. This is all positive news. But does it mean we should…
…steps in an arbitration, in practice it can give rise to strategic considerations, and can have the effect of bringing an arbitration to a standstill. A summary of the main…
…the rules of arbitration of the Chamber of Arbitration of the Market – CAM, a Brazilian arbitration institute created by the Brazilian stock exchange in 2001. The arbitration clause excludes…
…the reason companies include arbitration clauses in their contracts? The classic arbitration answer would most likely be something in the line of the classic pros of arbitration – speed, expertise,…
Investor-state international arbitration may provide a way forward for Survivors and their heirs after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision denying claims in two restitution cases regarding Holocaust-era stolen property: Federal…
…of areas to enhance the efficient operation of the 2015 ADGM Arbitration Regulations, including in particular a clarification of the scope of an arbitration agreement under the Regulations, the ADGM…
…governed by its Arbitration Rules and Expedited Arbitration Rules. Further, it appoints arbitrators in ad hoc cases when the arbitration agreement so provides, and acts as appointing authority under the…
…expectations of the parties, regardless of the fact the standards for removal remain unchanged. This is true in particular in investor-state arbitration. Draft Code of Conduct for ISDS Adjudicators –…
…Continent are showcasing acceptance of the so-called “anti-arbitration” injunctions that restrain arbitration proceedings. In any case, both have been accepted by English courts in the past, while Brexit and the…
…not almost unlimited, requiring a considerable amount of time”. The Tribunal then reasons that “a party cannot be required to continue its internet searches throughout the arbitration proceedings, nor a…
…especially so since December 2017, when Ukrainian arbitration law and applicable procedural rules were largely revised to introduce many long-expected changes in the field of arbitration. Even before these revisions,…
…BIT. In a previous KAB post, it was suggested that the new UK “free-trade agreements [‘FTA’] are likely to provide for arbitration with regard to investor-state disputes”; alas, the first…
…and Arbitration Conflicts Court understood in a prima facie analysis that there would not be any harm resulting from the continuity of the arbitration. The claimant appealed but the decision…
…and legislature continued taking significant measures to reform the domestic and international arbitration landscape in India. While important judgments were delivered by courts across India, institutional arbitration continued making inroads…
…and anonymous internet platform, after an arbitration is completed, parties and counsel submit detailed feedback about the case through our detailed Arbitrator Intelligence Questionnaire (AIQ). We collect facts about the…
…an opinion on arbitration cases to carrying out a review of all state contracts and arbitration agreements before execution. According to the Decree, the Commission is currently mandated to: review…
…Neeti Sachdeva (“NS”): Institutional arbitration over ad hoc arbitration: MCIA has played a transformative role in promoting the culture of institutional arbitration in India. The first and foremost advantage of…
…an investment arbitration against Germany under the Energy Charter Treaty (“ECT”) (the “ECT Arbitration”). The Constitutional Litigation in Germany In February 2012, Vattenfall Europe Nuclear Energy GmbH and Kernkraftwerk…
…of international arbitration [….] science and technology can make arbitration proceedings more time and cost efficient.” Fast forward to 2020: faced with the prospect of recurrent postponements of arbitration hearings…
…arbitration such as the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the New York Convention (“NYC”)? Faced with this question, this post examines whether the global health crisis may…
