Press release
Paris, 28 April 2022
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) and Jus Mundi are delighted to announce a partnership to improve global access to documents in international arbitration for the benefit of the public good.
The materials incorporated into Jus Mundi’s freely accessible and publicly available AI-powered search engine will include summaries of anonymized procedural decisions taken by HKIAC, also available on HKIAC Case Digest.
Talking about the unique partnership, HKIAC Secretary-General, Sarah Grimmer, said:
“Jus Mundi is an invaluable research source for international arbitration practitioners. HKIAC is delighted to partner with Jus Mundi to provide users with insights into HKIAC’s procedural decision-making.”
Jus Mundi has a significant role to play in increasing public access to the best legal materials in international law and arbitration globally, drawing on key institutional sources such as HKIAC.
Commenting on the partnership, Jus Mundi CEO, Jean-Rémi de Maistre, stated that
“Hong Kong is one of the most attractive and important international arbitration venues worldwide, thanks in part to the presence of HKIAC.
For this reason, Jus Mundi is honored to form this unique partnership with HKIAC, facilitating global access to legal resources in Asia and, most importantly, highlighting the work of China’s arbitration sector. The sharing of institutional materials by HKIAC is the next important milestone in the trend of global transparency and enhanced use of international arbitration.”
HKIAC and Jus Mundi look forward to incorporating the HKIAC materials into Jus Mundi’s comprehensive international law and arbitration database, ensuring that practitioners and researchers worldwide have improved access to these valuable legal resources.
About the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) is one of the world’s leading dispute resolution organizations, specializing in arbitration, mediation, adjudication, and domain name dispute resolution. HKIAC also offers state-of-the-art hearing facilities, both in-person and virtual, which have been ranked first worldwide for location, value for money, IT services, and helpfulness of staff. According to the Queen Mary University of London and White & Case’s 2021 International Arbitration Survey, HKIAC is the third most preferred and used arbitral institution worldwide and is constantly at the forefront of innovative arbitration practice.
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About Jus Mundi
Contributing to building the rule of law internationally is everyone’s responsibility. Jus Mundi democratizes access to global legal information with unprecedented efficiency, thanks to a multilingual search engine that combines international legal expertise with artificial intelligence. Based in Paris and NYC, Jus Mundi’s turnover comes at 40% from the US and 30% from the UK. Customers include big legal firms such as DLA Piper, Freshfields, and Dentons; legal departments of multinationals such as Iberdrola; governments including Japan and Argentina; and Universities such as Sorbonne and Cambridge.
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