…framework treaties that supposedly preempt intra-EU arbitration and the Achmea/Komstroy decisions. And the Amicus further ignores the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, which prohibits (in Articles 26 and…
…is not a member of the New York Convention. The UAE has not entered such reservation when becoming a member of the New York Convention although certain court decisions include…
…advisory centre and for procedural and cross-cutting issues. The Sixth Intersessional Meeting in Singapore on 7-8 September 2023 focused on a proposed standing multilateral mechanism and an appellate mechanism for…
…consistent with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the purpose and goals of the Paris Agreement. Investor-State Dispute Settlement ISDS-related provisions mentioning arbitration are also included. However,…
…The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) intervened in both these landmark cases and shared relevant Singapore jurisprudence on the issues before the Supreme Court, as well as its experience in…
…accordance with article 54(1) of the ICSID Convention, each Contracting State must recognise as binding any arbitral award issued under the Convention and enforce the financial obligations imposed therein on…
…the Republic of Azerbaijan. (See here for a discussion on the application of the New York Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Azerbaijan). While the Law…
…of Amsterdam dismissed Spain’s interim relief to stay the enforcement of Blasket in the US as a prima facie violation of the New York Convention holding that Spain used the…
…the procedural guarantees required by Art. 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Accordingly, the arbitration clause was held to be null and void. In the KSA, over the…
…an international commercial court as forum and the 2019 Singapore Mediation Convention ratifications remain few, while the EU-style investment court alternative to traditional ISA has not yet caught on); the…
…result in a breach of the FET, and the EU-Singapore Investment Protection Agreement notes, that “the frustration of legitimate expectations […] does not, by itself, amount to a breach” of…
…your knowledge on Articles V(1)(b) & V(2) of the New York Convention, including a summary introduction, important considerations, practical guidance, suggested reading and more, please consult the Wolters Kluwer Practical…
…allowed for the first time for the use of arbitration in government contracts. On the international front, the KSA announced its accession to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for…
…Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 (“Indian Arbitration Act”) owing to India’s commercial reservation to the 1958 Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (“New York Convention”). Meanwhile,…
…arbitration seated in Singapore and conducted pursuant to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre Rules. TL’s Terms of Use also stated that there shall be no authority for any claims to…
…foreign element. Prior to that, courts could question the applicability of the New York Convention, concluding that certain disputes between Ukrainian legal entities fall under the notion of domestic arbitration,…
…jurisdictions including the Netherlands, where they applied to the Hague Court of Appeal under the New York Convention (NYC). Arbitrator Authority: The Hague Court of Appeal’s Answer Even that…
…by the parties”. Commentary The Louisiana Court’s decision is noteworthy for two reasons. First, Article II (3) of the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral…
…new digital dispute resolution ecosystem being established. Singapore too is pursuing similar initiatives. These initiatives are bound to influence approaches to private dispute resolution as well, including arbitration. The…
…investors’ compliance with the International Labor Organization (“ILO”) core labour standards while Morocco itself did not ratify the ILO Convention on Freedom of Association. Furthermore, the inclusion of investor obligations…
…(CIAW) in Los Angeles. Building on the successful inaugural CIAW that took place in March 2022, the 2023 CIAW attracted over 1,500 attendees from all over the world, including Singapore,…
…KluwerArbitration.com). The Yearbook, in turn, now presents a broader selection of court decisions that apply the 1958 New York Convention, the 1965 ICSID Convention, and the 1975 Panama (Inter-American) Convention,…
…states’ contribution to such mechanisms. Despite several important initiatives under the ICSID Convention, African states have not had a sufficient opportunity to participate in international arbitration. A report regarding ICSID’s…
…The Act also incorporates the Singapore Convention on International Commercial Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation. The Act introduces innovative provisions, among which are those concerning third-party funding in arbitration, arbitrator’s…
