Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The keynote address also offered insights into ICC case statistics, revealing Paris as the consistent top choice throughout the years, 2008-2022, except for two instances in 2019 and 2021 when London briefly took the lead.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 11, 2024

In 2008, my career trajectory shifted towards the international dimension, culminating in 2012 when I joined Victoria Law Firm in Seychelles. In 1997, I was admitted to the Bulgarian Bar, where my legal practice was predominantly centered around commercial law and privatisation. Past interviews are available here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 29, 2024

In Spain, there is no restriction on third-party funding or success fees which are freely allowed, further to a Supreme Court decision in 2008. In Germany, third-party funding is permitted but success fees are prohibited subject to limited exceptions involving low-value claims. Conversely, other states provide no legislative framework at all.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

164/2008 (Civil) as well as in Dubai Court of Cassation No. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 167/2002 (Rights).

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 9, 2024

Factual Background of the Dispute In 2008, DMRC and DAMEPL entered into a concession agreement to build and operate a high-speed metro line. This final decision (“Final Judgment”) by the Supreme Court signifies a rare and substantial shift in its approach to reviewing awards and interpreting the A&C Act.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 10, 2024

RJ 2008/0713 , the CVM has established that the confidentiality of arbitration proceedings does not jeopardize the investors’ right to be informed nor transparency, as it does not hamper the duty of the joint-stock companies to provide information to the market and its investors in accordance with CVM’s regulations.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Regulation (EC) No 593/2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (“ Rome I Regulation “), as per its Article 1(2)(e), explicitly does not apply to arbitration agreements. The above is an abbreviated version of an article published in German in the SchiedsVZ | German Arbitration Journal, Vol.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 7, 2024

Conclusions The global financial system may be systematically more resilient after the 2007/2008 financial crisis. This may bring about the need for engaging regulatory and financial experts that provide their expertise in the arbitration. Yet, this does not prevent banks from defaulting.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 13, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 Instead, it raises fundamental questions regarding the interpretation of the arbitration agreement.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 5, 2025

TPO refers to arrangements where private investors acquire rights over football players to later profit from transfer fees, a practice gradually banned by FIFA between 2008 and 2015. On 9 March 2017, a CAS arbitral tribunal seated in Lausanne reduced the transfer ban. To be continued.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

Facts In 2007 and 2008, Spain adopted a series of measures to encourage investments in renewable energies. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2001, the SCIA developed its first arbitration case-management network; in 2008, it created an online commercial dispute resolution platform in cooperation with the Alibaba Group, which was implemented in online marketplaces. Version 1.0 of SMART Arbitration was a stand-alone case management software. Version 2.0

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 27, 2024

In 2008, the Syndicat mixte des aéroports de Charente (“SMAC”), which manages the Angoulême airport, signed several contracts with Ryanair and its affiliate, Airport Marketing Services (“AMS”), to create three weekly routes between London-Stansted and Angoulême.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 5, 2023

federal court decisions only occurred in 2008 and, even then, was relatively limited in scope. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

” (see also: Judgment of 21 May 2008, 2008 SchiedsVZ 195, 196, German Bundesgerichtshof – denying recognition where the award was made by two rather than three arbitrators: Judgment of 27 February 2008, XXXV Y.B 349, Fujian High Ct., – same).)

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 13, 2024

It was a dynamic period there—the caseload grew from 17 cases when I started in 2008 to over 150 when I left in 2019. Eventually I was drawn back to The Hague to work at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (“PCA”). This interview is part of Kluwer Arbitration Blog’s “Interviews with Our Editors” series. Past interviews are available here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In 2008, Prof. More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 When I finally gave up coaching after 7 years I continued to come as arbitrator.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 25, 2023

1 of 2008, which is based on and recognized by the UNCITRAL Model Law, the DIFC exercises its jurisdiction mainly when it is the seat of arbitration or when the arbitration is seated elsewhere but recognition or enforcement of an award is sought in the DIFC. Through Arbitration Law No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Despite its authority to deviate from past rulings for cogent reasons, the recent decision by the sitting Court on July 31, 2023 upheld the 2008 interpretation that ISDS provisions in treaties are incompatible with the Constitution. The issue at stake was whether the ISDS Provision in the FTA falls within Art. 422’s prohibition.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 26, 2024

Canada Decision on Jurisdiction and Admissibility dated July 13, 2018, as well as the Canadian Cattlemen for Fair Trade Award on Jurisdiction dated January 28, 2008). The views expressed here are the author’s own, and do not reflect those of the U.S. government.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

ARB/18/13) issued an award under the Canada-Colombia FTA (2008)) (“FTA”). More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 24, 2024

ARB/18/13) issued an award under the Canada-Colombia FTA (2008)) (“FTA”). More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 14, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 6, 2024

In 2008 , the Arbitration Law was amended by incorporating provisions regarding the supervisory role of courts on arbitral awards, in particular regarding appeal on arbitration awards both before an arbitrator or the court.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 12, 2023

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 190 – Applicable law in insolvency proceedings, Default Rule, Draft commentary, par.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 9, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 267 TFEU whereby the CJEU provides authoritative advisory opinions on EU law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 4, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

Finance (right after the 2008 global financial crisis), to help resolving issues concerning complex financial products. The panel then shifted to the complex issues of banking and financial services disputes, with Camilla Macpherson (P.R.I.M.E. Finance) discussing the importance of the creation of an institution such as P.R.I.M.E.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 2, 2025

Factual Background The dispute related to the management by Citigroup of a portfolio, the value of which collapsed during the 2008 financial crisis.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

With the exception of capacity (as illustrated in Vivendi v Elektrim , Swiss Federal Tribunal, 4A_428/2008, 31 March 2009), none of these applicable laws will ordinarily point toward the lex fori concursus.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata 190 Indias reciprocity reservation must therefore be applied in good faith, keeping this object and purpose in mind.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 11, 2025

For the Court to grant a WFO there must exist a sufficiently strong link with England and Wales for the Court to make such an order ( see Company 1 v Company 2 and another [2017] EWHC 2319 (QB) [136] and Mobil Cerro Negro Ltd v Petroleos De Venezuela SA [2008] EWHC 532 ). Any views expressed in this post are the author’s only.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

However, after the 2008 financial crisis, Spain retracted its subsidy programs , leading to substantial investor losses. In the early 2000s, Spain introduced incentives to attract investments in renewable energy. Relying on these assurances, investors, including those from the EU, invested significantly in Spanish solar projects.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 5, 2025

TPO refers to arrangements where private investors acquire rights over football players to later profit from transfer fees, a practice gradually banned by FIFA between 2008 and 2015. On 9 March 2017, a CAS arbitral tribunal seated in Lausanne reduced the transfer ban. To be continued.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Upon completion of the parties submissions, the Tribunal rendered its Partial Award, whereby the DIFC was held to be the arbitrations seat; and the DIFC-LCIA Rules, 2008 as its applicable rules. To settle this controversy, the Tribunal bifurcated the arbitration to deal with questions pertaining to jurisdiction and procedural matters first.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In 2008, the claimant owned a Swiss subsidiary, WMM AG, which bought Ikh Tokhoirol LLC, an owner of mining licenses in Mongolia (Award, para. This contribution examines the tribunals reasoning in light of a broader context of investment disputes. The respondent is the Government of Mongolia.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 30, 2025

1 of 2008 meant that there was no reason in principle why interim awards should not be treated as an award for the purposes of enforcement. The DIFC Court of Appeal considered that the ordinary understanding of an award was anything that was partial, interim, or final. The DIFC-LCIA Saga Continues Judgments stemming from the Dubai Decree No.

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