Tel Aviv Arbitration Week 2023 had something for everyone! The jam-packed week included many different professional, social and networking events. This article highlights three important panel…
In the home of the “start-up nation”, panels on Technology Disputes and the Future of Arbitration” as well as “Post M&A Disputes” took place as part of the 2023 fourth annual Tel Aviv Arbitration…
For almost two decades, the State of Israel has been an active member of the UN Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”), with participation from both state officials as well as private…
This post presents some highlights from the workshop titled "Ethics in Arbitration", as well as relates an important value the authors took away from listening to workshop’s notable speakers, as part…
The increased globalization of business and the rising popularity of arbitration as a standard method of alternative dispute resolution ("ADR") has fostered an intersection of arbitration and…
The World Trade Organization ("WTO") dispute settlement is akin to a distant cousin for the investment law community. Many investment lawyers know little about it except that it exists. It operates…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used in international arbitration for quite some time now. Before the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, there seemed to be an implied consensus that neither…
On March 21, 2018, the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area ("AfCFTA") was adopted. It came into force on 30 May 2019. 54 African Union ("AU") Member States have signed it,…
Can an arbitration agreement be binding on a party that did not sign it? Generally, an arbitration agreement only binds its signatories. This is a transnational principle, also anchored in the German…
The inaugural Vietnam ADR Week (“VAW”) took place in Ho Chi Minh City from 9 to 12 May 2023. As a sponsor of VAW, Vietnamese law firm, YKVN, organized a discussion panel on 10 May 2023 on a…
