By Carmen Núñez-Lagos and Javier García Olmedo
In an award rendered on 31 January 2014, an arbitral tribunal constituted under the UNCITRAL Rules declined jurisdiction over the claims brought by one…
and Oleg Temnikov
"Put forth your best" by Bill Clennan
The contest lasts for moments
Though the training’d taken years.
It wasn’t winning alone that
was worth the work and tears.
The applause will…
By Beth Cubitt and Tom French
The proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) - a multi-lateral agreement proposed between a number of countries, currently including Australia, Canada, Japan…
and Niyati Gandhi, National Law School of India University in Bangalore
The issues arising out of allegations of fraud in international commercial arbitration can be listed by way of two closely…
A uniform regulation of substantive, procedural or ethical aspects of international commercial disputes through intergovernmental cooperation has proven to be an unachievable goal or hardly a goal at…
Factual background
On 4 October 2013 the Tribunal constituted under Metal-Tech Ltd.’s claim against Republic of Uzbekistan (G. Kauffman-Kohler, C. von Wobeser, J. Townsend) issued the award on…
By Justin D'Agostino and Sean Izor
In the past, arbitration laws and arbitral institutions in Asia have often been seen as less well developed when compared to their Western counterparts. However,…
The numbers of energy and mining related disputes in Latin America constitute 67 out of 162 or 41% of the total ICSID cases within the region. In most of these disputes the respondents are Argentina…
In recent years, Oxford University Press has devoted considerable effort to enhancing its transnational law list. In doing so, it has added several titles addressing international arbitration and…
As leading jurisdictions around the world continue to establish national courts dedicated to the oversight of international arbitration issues, one wonders whether this is an idea whose time has come…