The Nepalese Arbitration Act, 1999 (“Arbitration Act”) envisions enforcement of arbitral awards as a process requiring prompt execution. However, in practice, award creditors routinely…
On 1 January 2025, Poland’s two primary arbitration institutions – the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce (Sąd Arbitrażowy przy Krajowej Izbie Gospodarczej, “SAKIG”) and the…
An award is rendered in an ICC arbitration with its place of arbitration in Hanoi. The losing party applies to set it aside. The Vietnamese court declines jurisdiction because it determines that,…
Latin America’s arbitration landscape is often assessed through legislative reform, institutional sophistication, and judicial quality. Yet a more consequential yardstick for an arbitral seat is…
On 26 June 2026, Sweden’s Supreme Court (“Court”) handed down judgment in Zaza Okuashvili v. Georgia, reversing the Svea Court of Appeal’s judgment and holding that an SCC tribunal could take…
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…
We are pleased to share the latest updates to the ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration, published in the first half of 2026. Reflecting our commitment to providing…
This blogpost updates our previous analysis on the Australis case (link). In that earlier blogpost, we discussed the award (“Award”) rendered by an arbitral tribunal in Chile in a high-profile…
On 6 March 2026, the Republic of Honduras (“Honduras”) re-signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the “ICSID Convention”) once…
On 13 July 2026, Uzbekistan adopted a new Constitutional Law establishing the Tashkent International Financial Center as a special jurisdiction with its own legal regime (“Constitutional Law”). The…