On 28 October 2025, the Asia Civil Law Summit was presented as an official event of the Seoul ADR Festival 2025, with four rounds of discussions exploring the history, present, and outlook of civil…
The 2025 DIS Autumn Conference brought together 512 participants from 17 countries to discuss how international arbitration can support the rule of law in turbulent times. Held on 9 September 2025,…
On 19 May 2025, the Norwegian Supreme Court issued a ruling in the Mo Industripark case, clarifying the standards for independence and impartiality of arbitrators under the Norwegian Arbitration Act…
The Journal of International Arbitration (“JOIA” or “the Journal”) was first published in 1984. Since then, it is published six times a year by Wolters Kluwer. Under the leadership of Professor Dr.…
The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) recently unveiled the pioneering SIAC Restructuring and Insolvency Arbitration Protocol (“Protocol”), thereby introducing the first ever…
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”) has a strong track record of adopting explanatory texts in the international trade law sphere. Using the experience from the…
Public order or public policy is a concept deeply entrenched in international arbitration, and its relationship with different national legal systems is a constant source of fascinating doctrinal and…
In this article, the authors comment upon a recent decision of the High Court of New Zealand (“High Court”), McCracken v Boyer [2025] NZHC 546 (“McCracken”), concerning a challenge to an arbitral…
In most jurisdictions, annulment of international commercial arbitration awards is an exceptional relief, subject to strict grounds set forth in the relevant legislation. Such awards are presumed…
On 10 September 2025, the Superior Court of Justice of Lima recognized and enforced the Partial Award in CAIP Case No. 3286 (Paris-seated), rendered in the long-running dispute between the…
