The 14th Asia-Pacific ADR Conference opened on 29 October 2025 as part of the Seoul ADR Festival 2025. The Conference was co-hosted by UNCITRAL, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Korea,…
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 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…
Emergency arbitration is no longer the “new kid on the block.” Since its introduction in 1999 by the American Arbitration Association, emergency arbitration has been adopted and refined by regional…
The year 2025 marks the golden jubilee of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (“VIAC”), while as of 1 January 2025 a new version of its Rules of Arbitration and Mediation 2021 (the “Vienna Rules…
What could go wrong with a licensing agreement?As the Appropriate Dispute Resolution for Tech and IP in Singapore event showed, a lot.The event, co-hosted by the Intellectual Property Office of…
The afternoon session of the SIAC Symposium 2025 began with a fireside chat examining ASEAN’s evolving role in the global arbitration landscape. This was followed by a panel…
In its third issue of for the year, Arbitration touches on a theme that is often unspoken yet deeply influential: arbitral culture.In her Editorial to this issue, Prof. S.I Strong writes:‘Culture is…
On 22 July 2024, the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (“Timor-Leste”) deposited its accession to the 1907 Hague Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes. Through its Act…
On January 1, 2025, the 7th Edition of the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”; “2025 SIAC Rules”) came into effect, replacing the 6th Edition of the SIAC…