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Guidance on arbitration pursuant to the rules of leading arbitral institutions, associations and organisations including the ICC, LCIA, LMAA and SIAC.
Detailed guidance on key tasks, processes and issues, including: remote hearings in international arbitration, cybersecurity and international arbitration, data protection/GDPR and arbitration.
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Dispute Resolution analysis: prior ratifying the Hague Judgments Convention, an international convention dealing with the recognition and enforcement...
Arbitration analysis: The von Pezold family, German/Swiss nationals, was awarded over US$200m in ICSID arbitration proceedings against the Republic of...
This week's edition of Arbitration weekly highlights includes: coverage of intra-EU investment decisions from Sweden, Germany and Switzerland; updates...
Law360: An insurer seeking the removal of an arbitrator in a Bermuda reinsurance coverage dispute told the Second Circuit on 7 May 2024 that a hearing...
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has released the 2024 Administered Arbitration Rules. The rules take effect on 1 June 2024....
Brexit implementation period鈥攖aking of evidence [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note...
Brexit implementation period鈥攕ervice of documents [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note...
Brexit post implementation period鈥攃onsiderations for dispute resolution practitioners [Archived]ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note addressed the...
Brexit implementation period鈥攁pplicable law [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note...
Brexit implementation period鈥攋urisdiction [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note considers...
SIAC (2016)鈥擭otice of arbitrationThis is a Precedent notice of arbitration under the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration...
CIETAC arbitration agreement1This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the People鈥檚 Republic of China...
SIAC (2013)鈥擭otice of Arbitration [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained.Note: This Precedent should be used in...
SIAC (2013)鈥擱esponse to Notice of Arbitration [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Precedent has been archived and is not maintained.Note: This Precedent should...
Procedural Order for directions following preliminary meeting in arbitrationPROCEDURAL ORDER NO. [1]Having heard representatives for both the...
Arbitration agreements鈥攄efinition, purpose and interpretationThis Practice Note considers the nature and scope of arbitration agreements with a...
Ad hoc arbitration鈥攁n introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitrationAn ad hoc arbitration is any arbitration in which the parties have not...
International arbitration鈥攌ey differences between international and domestic arbitrationIn many jurisdictions, there are relatively few substantive...
Arbitral awards鈥攖ypes, requirements and effectNote: some of the guidance in this Practice Note was developed from content originally produced in...
Arbitration鈥攁n introduction to the key features of arbitrationThis Practice Note provides an introduction to arbitration and its key features, with a...
The seat of the arbitrationThis Practice Note considers the key concept of the seat of an arbitration, with a particular focus on the law of England...
Umbrella clauses in investment treaty arbitrationWhat is an umbrella clause?An umbrella clause (known also as an umbrella agreement or an observance...
Institutional arbitration鈥攁n introduction to the key features of institutional arbitrationWhat is institutional arbitration?An institutional...
ICC (2021)鈥攆ees, advances and costsCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical...
Commodities鈥攖ypes of contract and disputesAn introduction to contracts for the sale and purchase of commoditiesContracts for the sale and purchase of...
Settlement in arbitrationThis Practice Note considers issues relating to settlement of disputes in the context of arbitration proceedings. This topic...
Expropriation鈥攊nvestment treaty arbitrationA definition of expropriationIn the context of investment treaty arbitration, expropriation occurs when a...
Partial awards in arbitrationParties to an arbitration may wish to make an application to the arbitral tribunal for an award to be made on a specific...
International arbitration鈥攁n introduction to the key features of international arbitrationThis Practice Note provides an introduction to some of the...
Substantive law of the dispute in arbitration (England and Wales)This Practice Note considers the laws an arbitral tribunal should apply when making...
AA 1996鈥攃hallenging and appealing arbitral awards in the English courtGrounds of challenge or appeal against arbitration awardsAn arbitral award can...
Procedural Order for directions following preliminary meeting in arbitrationPROCEDURAL ORDER NO. [1]Having heard representatives for both the...
Document production in international arbitration鈥攁 practical guideThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on document production in...
Bilateral investment treaties
An arbitrator appointed, generally, by an arbitral institution on an urgent basis to deal with an application for emergency interim relief before the constitution of the tribunal. Expedited formation of the tribunal, where available, may be an effective way, in some circumstances, of achieving the same result.
Multilateral investment treaties