Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Important discussions on international arbitration are formulated at an ever-increasing number of conferences, symposia, and events; keynote addresses set out thought-provoking proposals; the number of journals and reviews specializing in international arbitration has greatly proliferated; and even online blogs produce short yet interesting posts.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 9, 2024

Key cases around enforcement include CEF and CEG v CEH [2022] SGCA 54 , CVG v CVH [2022] SGHC 249 (as covered in a previous blog post ) and CZD v CZE [2023] SGHC 86. It is noteworthy that more recent analysis in this 2023 blog post showed that the enforcement rate for applications made between 2012 and 2022 had reached 91%.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Meijer provided an update on the new NAI rules ( recently discussed on the Blog ). de Witt Wijnen explored several ethical dilemmas. The first regarded the question of whether it is ethical for an arbitrator to use ChatGPT to summarize the parties’ submissions and procedural orders when preparing an arbitral award.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This blog examines the Vis Moot’s new rules in light of current trends and industry sentiment as reflected in the results of BCLP’s survey. Instead, mirroring the sentiment of 63% of arbitration practitioners in a recent survey by our firm, BCLP, on the use of AI in international arbitration, the new rules seek to regulate the use of AI.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 4, 2024

This blog post discussed the likely size and complexity of these disputes. As noted in this blog post , the Court confirmed that “ courts have the conclusive authority to determine the jurisdiction of arbitral tribunals ” and that the tribunal had rendered itself functus officio.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Before we get too excited, one should consider that AI systems, including emotion AI, still face challenges today, including ethical concerns surrounding data privacy and bias in algorithms, ‘hallucinations,’ and limitations in understanding context. On balance, emotion AI should be embraced, albeit within responsible and ethical boundaries.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With the sophistication of deepfakes, distinguishing real from falsified evidence is challenging, as previously explored in this blog. Criminal Reporting: Using forged evidence, or fraudulently representing oneself in judicial matters, is not merely an ethical breach—it is a crime in most jurisdictions, carrying severe criminal liabilities.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 21, 2024

For all its benefits, however, the use of ChatGPT is not without risks, both professional and ethical. One contributor further analyzed the ethical implications of ChatGPT use, highlighting the issue of equality of arms with a nod to Plato’s Republic. The use of AI gives rise to further issues of party consent and tribunal discretion.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

Inter-Personal Conduct and Ethics For the first parallel panel of the early afternoon session, moderator Abby Cohen Smutny was joined by speakers Funke Adekoya , Brandon Bang , Nicolás Gálvez Solis , Matthew Gearing KC and Jonathan Lim to discuss ICCA’s Guidelines on Standards of Practice.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 6, 2023

See, for example, prior coverage on Kluwer Arbitration Blog on related topics, such as building quality and trust in the arbitral process and the Spanish Arbitration Club’s code of best practice in arbitration.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 28, 2024

This blog post highlights the past year’s most notable events impacting international arbitration practitioners in the Golden State. Earlier this year, Giorgio Sassine, Co-Lead of the 2023 CIAW Joint Planning Committee, was interviewed by Kluwer Arbitration Blog about the event (more coverage of CIAW available here ). 22–381 (U.S.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This blog post presents details about the arbitration award that was procured through fraud, its subsequent challenge in the English court, and the duties of arbitrators during the adversarial procedure. Secondly, P&ID continued to bribe during the arbitration process to hide the previous corrupt payments to the same individual (§509).

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 12, 2024

Stefan Deaconu (Court of International Commercial Arbitration, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania) emphasised the importance of maintaining trust in the arbitral process, tracing back to ethics, legitimacy, and personal reputation. Ethics and Conflicts in International Arbitration Panel 1 was moderated by Julie Bedard.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Professor Giorgetti also noted the lengthy negotiation process of the Codes and underscored the potential for divergence in ethical rules arising from their bifurcated nature. Yet, unlike the Codes, the fate of the modernized ECT remains uncertain. Yet, it is never an easy job.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2024

For the seventh year, the Blog is providing live coverage of Hong Kong Arbitration Week. Hong Kong has a well-deserved reputation for having an unbeatable work ethic and for being efficient and nimble, which extends to its legal community and the spirit of HKIAC as well. We are privileged to interview Joanne.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 1, 2024

A blanket prohibition on AFAs, originally intended to safeguard against potential abuses and uphold ethical standards, now risks access to justice and the equitable resolution of disputes. ‘G’, A Senior Advocate Of The Court v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 23, 2025

Our Blog reviewed the Chinese judicial practice after Brentwood v. Our Blog also explored other significant issues in recent PRC arbitration jurisprudence. Our Blog presented an overview of the key amendments and new updates in the 2024 Rules. The Blog also covered two major arbitration events in Hong Kong in 2024.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 10, 2025

At the same time, they continued raising ethical and procedural concerns. However, while promising, these applications also raise important questions about privacy and ethics. The Blog also had the pleasure of reporting on the CIArb-IPOS Conference in Singapore, a conference dedicated to the resolution of disputes concerning IP.

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