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Alexia Gkoritsa (WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center)

Interviews with Our Editors: In Conversation with Stephen Hanna, Executive Director of the International Games and Esports Tribunal

August 17, 2026

The International Games and Esports Tribunal (“IGET”) is a pioneering not-for-profit joint initiative by the Esports Integrity Commission (“ESIC”) and the World Intellectual Property Organization…

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Lawrence Boo (The Arbitration Chambers), Lucy Reed (Arbitration Chambers)

Asian International Arbitration Journal, Volume 21, Issue 2 (2025) and Volume 22, Issue 1 (2026) – Special Issue on Ethics

August 15, 2026

Featuring a special segment on the theme ‘Exploring the Future of Ethics in International Arbitration’, Volume 21 (2025) Issue 2 and Volume 22 (2026) Issue 1 of the Asian International Arbitration…

Ana Dias (Bermudes Advogados), Bianca Bertho (FLH Advogados)

Tale as Old as Time and Yet Constantly Renewed: Recent Brazilian Debates on the Control of Arbitral Awards, now in Notarial and Succession Law

August 14, 2026

A 2023 PwC Research revealed that family-owned businesses dominate the Brazilian productive landscape, accounting for approximately 90% of companies in the country. In such a context, contentious…

Supreme Court of Sweden – Sveriges Högsta Domstolen

James Hope, Nils Ivars, Erik von Zweigbergk (Vinge)

Same, Same but Different? The Swedish Supreme Court Holds That MFN Clauses Can Import ISDS Provisions From Other Treaties

August 13, 2026

Most-Favoured Nation clauses (“MFN clauses”) are a cornerstone of international investment law, appearing in numerous bilateral investment treaties (“BITs”) and other treaties. Somewhat simplified,…

Felipe Rusinque (Central European University)

The UNIDROIT-ICC Principles and Model Clauses for International Investment Contracts Available for Public Consultation

August 12, 2026

At its 107th session, the Governing Council of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (“UNIDROIT”) approved the public consultation on the Principles and Model Clauses for…

Donny Trinh Ba Duong (WongPartnership LLP)

Finality by Waiver at the Vietnam International Financial Centre: Party Autonomy or a Shortcut Around Court Reform?

August 11, 2026

Vietnam’s International Financial Centre (“VIFC”) contains a striking arbitration innovation: parties may agree to waive the right to ask a Vietnamese court to set aside an arbitral award.At first…

Lexie Gao (Durham University), Emma Garrett, Yi Ting Sam (SCC Arbitration Institute) for SCC Arbitration Institute

The Politicised Tribunal? Arbitrator Challenges on Grounds of Political Opinion

August 10, 2026

The international arbitration landscape has been significantly reshaped in recent years. One of the traditional “selling points” of international arbitration for global parties has been the ability…