Party-Appointed Experts in International Arbitration: Possible Solutions to “Hired Guns”
This article discusses possible solutions to "hired guns".
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Regulating Double-Hatting in Investment-Treaty Arbitration: Latest ICSID-UNCITRAL Proposals
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Daniel Boon, Associate at Stephenson Harwood LLP and Aleksander Kalisz, Associate at the Centre of Construction Law...
Kabab-Ji: Supreme Court refuses enforcement while clarifying the approach to governing law of arbitration agreements
The Supreme Court's decision in Kabab-Ji v Kout Food Group reinforces England's pro-arbitration stance, clarifying governing law validity, and endorsing...
PL Holdings: The CJEU extends Achmea to ad hoc arbitration
PL Holdings establishes that ad hoc arbitration agreements resembling invalidated intra-EU BIT clauses are incompatible with EU law, signaling potential...
2021 Arbitration Year in Review
Discover the latest developments in international arbitration in 2021 from all around the world.
Balancing on the edge: options available under Russian law for an arbitral tribunal when a party is falling towards insolvency
THE AUTHORS: Ekaterina Baliuk, Case Manager of the Russian Arbitration Center. Introduction Arbitral tribunals often deal with complex legal and...
The Renaissance of the Calvo Clause in EU law
This article discusses the Calvo Clause in EU law.
EU Law and Arbitration under International Investment Instruments: the (never-ending) story of incompatibility
On 2 September 2021, the CJEU rendered its latest – but probably not its last – decision on the salient...
London vs Singapore: A (false) struggle for the title of world’s leading seat of arbitration
This article discusses London vs Singapore that are neck and neck in the pursuit of the title of the world’s...
Evaluating the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce’s “Digital Dispute Resolution Rules, 1.0”
Following recent rapid developments in the law relating to digital assets across the globe, the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce released its...
The ICJ Searching for the Holy Grail
On 3 February 2021, the ICJ handed down its judgment on the preliminary objections in the Alleged Violations of the...
CJEU Advocate General considers non-treaty based intra-EU ISDS in PL Holdings v Poland
In a recent opinion, the CJEU Advocate General Juliane Kokott (AG Kokott) considered the implications of the Achmea decision on...
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