Press Release
Paris, 8 May 2024
eBRAM International Online Dispute Resolution Centre (eBRAM) and Jus Mundi are thrilled to announce a formal cooperation to improve global access to documents in international arbitration for the benefit of enhanced understanding of arbitration in Hong Kong, and for the greater public good.
In cooperation with Jus Mundi, eBRAM will select non-confidential eBRAM information for Jus Mundi to host on its open public database, allowing anyone in the world to search these materials using Jus Mundi’s open research tools.
Speaking about the collaboration, Dr Thomas So JP, Chairman of eBRAM, stated that:
“I am delighted to see eBRAM’s collaboration with Jus Mundi. The two entities are complementary to one another, and both can draw on the other’s strengths to provide synergies that ultimately benefit arbitration users. I am looking forward to seeing more useful materials being hosted on Jus Mundi’s world renowned platform.”
Jean-Rémi de Maistre, CEO & Co-Founder of Jus Mundi, said of the partnership:
“eBRAM has played a pivotal role improving access to online dispute resolution in the Asia Pacific, creating a hub for international dispute resolution in Hong Kong, China and the wider region. Jus Mundi is proud to collaborate in this formal cooperation with eBRAM, to bring greater understanding of online dispute resolution in Hong Kong to a global audience.”
Following the announcement of the cooperation, eBRAM and Jus Mundi will begin incorporating non-confidential eBRAM materials into Jus Mundi’s comprehensive international law and arbitration database. Materials will be made available in a range of languages as determined by eBRAM and the language of the arbitration, ensuring that practitioners and researchers worldwide have improved access to these valuable legal resources.
About eBRAM
eBRAM is is a hybrid institution and LawTech company. eBRAM was established in 2018 with the support of the Hong Kong Bar Association, the Law Society of Hong Kong, the Asian Academy of International Law, and Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre. It is a non-profit, non-government entity providing independent and neutral services for the dispute resolution community.
As a dispute resolution institution, it provides institutional services for arbitration and mediation with the support its Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Platform. The ODR Platform provides LawTech tools to assist with arbitral and mediation proceedings.
eBRAM is recognised as one of seven qualified institutions in Hong Kong eligible to apply to Mainland Chinese courts for interim measures in aid of Hong Kong-seated arbitral proceedings under the Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance in Court-ordered Interim Measures in Aid of Arbitral Proceedings by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Interim Measures Arrangement). eBRAM is also one of five listed ODR Providers worldwide under the APEC Collaborative Framework for ODR of Cross-Border B2B Disputes, under which eBRAM provides its APEC Rules in addition to its Arbitration and Mediation Rules.
Aside from providing institutional and ODR services, eBRAM also operates a Deal-Making Portal (DMP) which provides transactional, deal-making support to businesses. The services together provider a one-stop service for enterprises, covering their cross-border transactions from contracting to dispute resolution.
About Jus Mundi
Founded in 2019, Jus Mundi is a legal tech and “mission-led company” powering global justice through artificial intelligence. With offices in Paris, New York, London, and soon Singapore, it serves 150,000 users from law firms, companies, governments, and universities in more than 100 countries. Through its advanced AI technology, Jus Mundi offers global legal intelligence, data-driven arbitration professional selection, and business development services.
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