Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The decision has important implications for arbitration. The rule in Browne v Dunn is a long-standing English law rule of evidence: if counsel intends to rely on a version of events contradictory to a witness’s testimony then counsel must put that version of events to the witness on cross-examination.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 14, 2024

The wide-ranging program covered cutting edge technological innovations and timeless human considerations such as persuasion, corruption, and disability inclusion. He acknowledged the importance of minimizing corruption and improving rule of law but noted that the data suggests that they are not strictly necessary.

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Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 2, 2024

The disproportionate rate of retaliation faced by internal whistleblowers underscores the importance of offering protections to internal whistleblowers,” said Kohn. The events surrounding Barnett’s death emphasize the tremendous challenges whistleblowers face in pursuing justice.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

The event was moderated by Bruno Hardy (Liedekerke) and the speakers included Elena Gutierrez (Arbitrator), Judge Dominique Hascher (French Court of Cassation – First Civil Chamber) and Gabriele Ruscalla (Liedekerke). Allegations of corruption can be made even in the absence of criminal offences.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

On 19 March 2024, as part of the 8 th edition of Paris Arbitration Week, the Comité Français de l’Arbitrage (CFA) organized a much-awaited and well-attended event on Arbitration, Sports Law and the Olympics, only a few months before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. This does not cover field of play matters (i.e.,

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 23, 2024

This post further highlights institutional developments, unravelling the threads of growth and collaboration across the continent (Section 4), noteworthy events that occurred physically and virtually on the continent (Section 5), and cases demonstrating a pro-arbitration stance by African courts (Section 6).

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

The present post summarises the discussions held during the event. While the Dubai International Arbitration Centre ‘s (“DIAC”) representative could not attend the event, a message on the developments made by the DIAC was shared by its Registrar. The session was moderated by Khawar Qureshi.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 18, 2024

This has important implications for tax policies currently applied in countries, forcing governments to re-evaluate current tax rates and incentives to attract foreign investments. Ensuring ease of doing business by simplifying bureaucracy and regulations, combating corruption, and advancing research and development.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 15, 2024

Recognising this, Templars, a top-tier Nigerian law firm, hosted an event on 6 February 2024, titled “The Role of Arbitration in the Energy Transition in Africa”, as part of the 2024 LCIA West-Africa Roadshow. This event examined the critical role of dispute resolution in navigating this complex transformation.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Second, an important factor to consider is whether the interim measure is equivalent to the relief sought on the merits. Mr. Garcia Represa and Mr. Levy echoed the importance of timing and raised several other significant considerations. at its headquarters in Paris.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The inaugural Riyadh International Disputes Week (“RIDW”), commencing on 3 March 2024, is a milestone event for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) and the disputes field, uniting key players in the field to explore the alternative dispute resolution landscape in the KSA and beyond. We look forward to attending the SCCA24 Conference !

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 14, 2024

After that, she underlined three potential relations between ESG issues and FM clauses: FM clauses with general definitions followed by a list of FM events, including ESG-related issues. FM clauses with a limited list of FM events but stating that other events could be included. FM clauses excluding climate-related issues.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

On April 24 2022 Serik organized a public event in the Academy highlighting approaches promoting interaction between government institutions and civil society in procurement. ” “Monitoring of public procurement is one of the main tools in the fight against corruption.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Held in Tokyo, this event was organized by the JCAA with the support of Japan’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), along with the Japan Association of Arbitrators (JAA). As such, Tokyo deserves to be a showcase of Asia’s growing might in the international arbitration space.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Kickstarted by an afternoon of Young ITA events (among them a mock trial session and a debate) and a workshop dinner at a rainy Lake Austin, the Annual Workshop was opened by Tom Sikora , outgoing Chair of the ITA Advisory Board, who welcomed the participants to Austin’s Omni Hotel. Presumably it is a matter of perspective.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The event finished off with closing remarks delivered by the Honorable Philip Jeyaretnam , President of the Singapore International Commercial Court. Additionally, certain seat choices are intricately linked to the governing law, as seen in New York, where the seat choice and governing law are closely aligned. Closing off, Ms.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 27, 2023

YOUNG Practicioner’s Event The 22 nd CBAR IAC held the traditional Young Practicioner’s Event, in which two panels took place. From 13 to 15 September 2023, the Brazilian Arbitration Committee – CBAr held its 22 nd International Arbitration Conference (“22 nd CBAr IAC” or “Conference”) in Rio de Janeiro.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It is important to get the technicalities right because it could determine your ability to recover. Timing Timing is also important. No company enters into a government contract assuming there will be a dispute, but it is important to protect your company in the event one arises. Document, document, document!

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The Congress is the opening event of the VI th Sao Paulo Arbitration Week (“VI SPAW”): a collaborative calendar for law firms, universities, associations, and institutions to organize and promote ADR events in Sao Paulo. Coelho presented on the importance of arbitration to corporate disputes, indicating the statistics of their usage.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 25, 2024

The Tribunal concluded that these three events generated the paralysis of Pluna, considering the fragile economic and financial situation of the company at that moment, which caused the Claimant to transfer its shareholding to the Uruguayan Government without compensation in June 2012, and the subsequent liquidation of the company.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The event was well-attended by members of the Australian arbitration community and beyond. Ms Kwan highlighted that clients consider it important to nominate an arbitrator who is fluent in, or has a good working knowledge of, the language in which their witnesses might testify. Strident or Conversational Styles of Advocacy?

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 3, 2023

On November 16, 2023, during the 5 th annual New York Arbitration Week , DLA Piper hosted a double feature event focused on the effective management of risks and disputes in the context of M&A transactions. Therefore, it is important to remain open to a variety of potential dispute resolution mechanisms.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. The discussion also addressed limitations to human cognitive skills, including the average attention span and the importance of engaging visuals. Follow along and see all of Kluwer Arbitration Blog ’s coverage of ICCA Hong Kong 2024 here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

This post reports on the events of Tuesday, 7 May 2024, the second full day of the Congress. The discussion also addressed limitations to human cognitive skills, including the average attention span and the importance of engaging visuals. Follow along and see all of Kluwer Arbitration Blog ’s coverage of ICCA Hong Kong 2024 here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 21, 2024

The event organized by the International Commercial Chamber of the Paris Court of Appeal (“ICCP-CA”) was held on 20 March 2024 in a form of a debate on the French concept of the arbitration autonomy. French Professor Eric Loquin offered a retrospective into the theory of autonomy in French arbitration law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 30, 2023

This year, YAS celebrates a milestone of 20 years since its founding and the larger venue reflects the ongoing success of the organization’s flagship event. Such disputes are increasingly complex and evidence-heavy, and the panel agreed on the importance of Procedural Order No 1 (PO1).

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

Upholding the Rule of Law in International Claims The event featured a keynote address by Professor Loukas Mistelis (Clyde & Co / QMUL) and a panel discussion attended by Alexander Dzhumaev (BT), Paschalis Paschalidis (Arendt), Mark Wassouf (3VB), and Agnieszka Zarówna (White & Case).

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

The event was hosted by Prof. Szabolcs Nagy kicked off the first round of the panel discussion by explaining the EU’s approach towards promoting and enhancing the importance of human rights and ESG, simultaneously to fostering economic development, as an integral part of its trade and investment treaty policy.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In addition to judicial developments, several initiatives and events enriched 2023. Part 1 addresses arbitrator impartiality and independence and the unconscionability of arbitration agreements, as well as salient events and initiatives, whereas Part 2 shines light on the courts’ approach to procedural fairness and “fresh evidence.”

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 11, 2024

The general importance of climate change-related disputes can be measured on the steady increase of cases which are being brought by environmental advocacy organisations or governments in anticipation of the massive costs related to adapting to or mitigating climate change. 2 O 285/15 Essen High Court).

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The Third ICC Arbitration Conference for the Northeast of Brazil (“ICC Conference”), convened by the International Chamber of Commerce Court and the National Committee of Brazil, took place on 4 October 2023, to commemorate this historic event.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

On the final day of London International Disputes Week 2024 (“LIDW”), LALIVE and Kobre & Kim hosted an event on arbitration and enforcement involving sovereign States. She also shared some particularities of the Swiss approach, such as the important distinction between monetary and non-monetary claims.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This post summarises the discussions held during the event. He emphasised the importance of arbitration to business and society, particularly owing to the present burden on the courts. Brian Mikkelsen , former minister of Justice and now head of ICC Denmark, opened the conference.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In addition, and in any event, the Loan was repaid prior to the arbitration hearing. As in Ballantry , ‘context’ was important to determine bias in Aroma. The timing of the loan and the identity of those that administered it were important factors in determining the absence of a reasonable apprehension of bias.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 22, 2024

The event was held under the Chatham House Rule ; hence, this blogpost offers only a general overview of the issues discussed without revealing the identity or affiliation of any of the speakers. Once again, as a cornerstone principle of arbitration, consent remains important.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 7, 2024

This post summarizes an event hosted by Stewarts LLP as part of the 2024 London International Disputes Week (“LIDW”) on the topic of third-party funding (“TPF”) regulation across various jurisdictions. Mulheron emphasized the importance of including both financial and prudential aspects in such a regulatory regime.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

On 6 June 2024, Hogan Lovells and Twenty Essex co-hosted a London International Disputes Week (“LIDW”) event on the topic “ How Can Investment Protection Contribute to the Energy Transition? “ The event brought together leading experts to discuss the intersection of investment law and the global shift towards sustainable energy.

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