A little over two years ago – shortly after the EU AI Act of June 2024 (the “Act”) was adopted by the European Parliament – I wrote a post on this blog entitled “We Need to Talk About … the EU AI Act…
Ireland was recently announced as the EMEA hub for the ICDR. The arguments in its favour are obvious. Ireland is one of only two English-speaking EU members. It is home to many multinational…
The Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre (“PMAC”) is set to become the new hub for mediating and arbitrating patent disputes in Europe. Positioned alongside the Unified Patent Court (“UPC”), it…
In its second issue for this year, Arbitration continues to target and engage with pressing questions which lie at the heart of international dispute resolution.In her Editorial to this issue,…
The events that occurred in Venezuela on January 3rd this year (“J3”), in which Nicolás Maduro, who was unlawfully holding the office of President of Venezuela, was removed by US forces and brought…
We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Björn Arp, The First Procedural Order: Selected Issues Raised…
The eBRAM International Online Dispute Resolution Centre (“eBRAM”) in Hong Kong aims to elevate arbitration and mediation services through online dispute resolution (“ODR”) and LawTech facilities—…
Wrapping up the latest developments for the past trimester of 2025, we note the announcement coming from ICSID (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes) on 17 October 2020 …
The pressure to resolve international disputes faster and at lower cost has driven a significant shift in institutional thinking. Alongside formal arbitration and traditional ADR, a new…
A recurring theme throughout Paris Arbitration Week 2026 (“PAW”) was the evolving relationship between public international law and investment arbitration. Three panels approached this…
