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2023 Year in Review: Switzerland (Part I: Scope of Arbitration Clause, Capacity of Discernment, Res Iudicata)

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Part I focuses on the scope of arbitration clause and its validity in the context of a party’s (in)capacity of discernment, as well as on the new developments regarding res iudicata. s claim for the grant of a casino licence for the period from 13 September 2013 to 13 September 2028 in the first arbitration was not directed against A.,

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Revisiting the Indus Waters Treaty: PCA Reasserts Competence

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This led to disputes between India and Pakistan, which were ultimately adjudicated before a PCA Tribunal in the Kishenganga Award on December 20, 2013 (“ 2013 Kishenganga Award ”). The Russian Federation where tribunals reaffirmed that a Party’s non-appearance would not undermine their competence to proceed with a case.

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A New Dawn: Sunrise of Caribbean Arbitration as ITA Launches Initiative to Support its Development

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The Task Force is part of the ITA’s Americas Initiative , which over the past two decades has played an important role in the development of arbitration in Latin America. Recognising the growing importance of other large parts of the Americas, the Americas Initiative has now expanded its focus to the Caribbean and Canada.

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Interviews with Our Editors: In Conversation with Joanne Lau, Secretary-General of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

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Another exciting development is the imminent opening of our new Beijing office, which will be HKIAC’s third office outside of Hong Kong, following the establishment of the Seoul office in 2013 and the Shanghai office in 2015. As mentioned above, this includes taking a proactive role in capacity-building collaborations too.

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6 Lessons for Procurement Digitization

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Strong leadership with the capacity to convince and rally the board is critical. You will start where you need to and fix the most important problems first. In 2013 they went live. BUT, technology is only there to empower innovators through their paradigm shift. Start asking questions early & win fans among your users.

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Azerbaijan Adopts a New Law on Arbitration

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It is mostly based on the 2006 edition of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (“2006 UNCITRAL Model Law”) but contains certain important differences. The Law also replicates Articles 3 and 4 of the 2013 UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules and requires certain content in the notice of arbitration and response thereto (Arts.

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Government Contracts Issues for a Recession

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Department of Labor (“DoL”) regulations state that “[a]n important indicator of a business circumstance that is not reasonably foreseeable is that the circumstance is caused by some sudden, dramatic, and unexpected action or condition outside the employer’s control.” [70] Idle Capacity). Specifically, U.S.