In July 2026, Kyrgyzstan formally inaugurated the Tamchy Special Financial Investment Territory (“Tamchy SFIT”) on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul, complete with a zero-tax regime for forty-nine years…
Arbitration continues to be a mainstay and driver of new claims in the English Commercial Court (“the Commercial Court”). According to the Commercial Court Report published in March 2026, arbitration…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for Southeast Asia. Experience and knowledge in…
The decision of the U.S.-Mexico General Claims Commission in L.F.H. Neer and Pauline Neer (U.S.A.) v. United Mexican States turns 100 this month. Although States have been criticized for relying on…
The current debate on artificial intelligence (“AI”) risks in international arbitration has focused mostly on the good-faith use of AI and its human, technical and legal limitations. Much of that…
The newly introduced International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) 2026 Arbitration Rules (“2026 ICC Rules”, already discussed here) clear the air about 'whether to disclose' by imposing an unambiguous…
As standard-essential patent (“SEP”) disputes grow more complex and costly, courts and advocates are paying more attention to mediation and arbitration as alternatives to litigation. Depending on how…
The Kluwer Arbitration Blog is delighted to invite the CEO of Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (“BIAC”), Mr. K A M Majedur Rahman for an interview with our editors. Mr. Rahman assumed the…
Space is no longer the “final” frontier. It is now woven into the fabric of everyday life, with communications, navigation, weather forecasting, environmental reporting, emergency response and…
Contractual parties sometimes attempt to manipulate a counterparty into a repudiatory breach of the arbitration agreement, often as a means of exiting an unfavourable contract. These tactics were the…
