It is commonly agreed that arbitration is only as good as the arbitrators. When nominating an arbitrator, a party counts on their expertise, reputation, or views expressed in doctrine. Therefore, a…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for the US. Experience and knowledge in…
During the last decade, there has been significant debate about whether investors holding the nationality of the host State may bring an investment treaty claim invoking the nationality of another…
On 1 January 2025, the German Institute of Arbitration (“DIS”) introduced the new DIS Sport Arbitration Rules, which are specifically tailored to the essential sport-specific features of arbitral…
2025 marks the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of China’s prior reporting mechanism for foreign-related arbitration, presenting an opportune moment to revisit its evolution and discuss future…
The Philippines is undergoing a significant infrastructure expansion, with the government allocating PHP 1.507 trillion in 2025—equivalent to 5% of GDP—for development projects. This surge, supported…
In an interesting decision, the English Commercial Court dismissed an application brought by Colin Reen and K.M. Dastur Holdings Limited (the “Applicants”), who were the defendants in several…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: V.K. Rajah SC, Courting Global Commerce: The Shifting Dynamics…
In his message, Welcome to the Age of Chaos, ASA President Felix DASSER highlights the role Switzerland will continue to play as a seat of arbitration in the current chaotic global landscape and the…
To what extent should national courts supervise the Court of Arbitration of Sport (“CAS”)? This question has exercised both the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) and the European Court…
