The 2026 International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) Rules of Arbitration (the "2026 Rules", already discussed here) mark a quiet but significant procedural shift by removing the mandatory Terms of…
The Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan proposed a constitutional modification on July 20, 2026, at its 49th meeting, adding a new Article 212-A to create the International Commercial Court of…
Sustainability is a topic of considerable interest in present times. Governments and businesses alike have introduced various measures in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions and…
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…
Judiciaries worldwide have increasingly sought to regulate Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) through scattered practice directions and ad hoc guidance. On 3 June 2026, the Supreme Court of India (“…
After nearly a decade, the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (“VIAC” or the “Centre”) has adopted a new set of arbitration rules, marking their fifth iteration. The Rules of Arbitration of the…
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules (the “Rules”) never mention artificial intelligence (“AI”). They already govern it. Articles 20, 46, 23(2), and 37(3) build the whole architecture for AI governance,…
On 1 June 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce’s (“ICC”) revised Arbitration Rules (the “2026 ICC Rules”) entered into force (as already discussed here), introducing the Highly Expedited…
At its 107th session, the Governing Council of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (“UNIDROIT”) approved the public consultation on the Principles and Model Clauses for…
On 1 June 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce’s (“ICC”) revised Arbitration Rules (the “2026 Rules”) entered into force (see previous coverage here and here). ICC International Court of…