This story begins with efficiency. An arbitral tribunal, overwhelmed by thousands of pages of submissions and expert reports, turns to an AI system to generate insights and streamline its…
On 27 November 2025, Queen Mary University of London hosted the 11th Annual EFILA lecture, sponsored by Control Risks. The lecture was delivered by Professor Maxi Scherer, who is “an Artificial…
When I first began teaching international economic law subjects to law students, the use of the Internet was just beginning to gain global traction. Today, some decades later, both the legal and…
As global commerce rapidly embraces automation via frontier technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence (“AI”), international arbitration must evolve accordingly. Although…
According to Queen Mary University’s 2025 International Arbitration Survey, 77% of respondents considered it “appropriate for arbitrators to use artificial intelligence (“AI”) to assist in…
Australia's defence sector is at a critical inflection point. In the wake of rising global conflicts, Australia is strengthening its strategic alliances through the Australia-United Kingdom-United…
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“ACICA”), ACICA45, the ACICA’s group for young and emerging practitioners, hosted a thought…
On 13 October 2025, Sydney, Australia played host to the 13th International Arbitration Conference (“Conference”), organised by the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“ACICA”…
Natural language processing (“NLP”) artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools are booming in the legal industry, and international arbitration is no exception. Practitioners are harnessing AI to boost…
