AM Editorial Team

Is Arbitration Biased Against Emerging Markets? Exploring the Impartiality of International Dispute Resolution
Arbitration, as a form of dispute resolution outside the traditional court system, is often chosen for its efficiency, expertise, and ...

The Biggest Arbitrations of 2024 (So Far)
The year 2024 has witnessed several notable arbitration awards, reflecting the intricate nature of international business operations and the diverse disputes ...

Arbitrators Failing to Disclose Relationships: Ethical Dilemmas in AAA-ICDR Disputes
Arbitration as a method of dispute resolution is often chosen for its promise of neutrality, expediency, and confidentiality. However, recent ...

Zimmerman Reed Slams L’Occitane for alleged Arbitration ‘Conspiracy’
A well known plaintiffs’ law firm has requested a dismissal of a lawsuit filed against it by L’Occitane, a skincare ...

ExxonMobil Takes Chevron-Hess to Arbitration over Massive Guyana Oil Block
ExxonMobil Corp. has filed for arbitration to settle the dispute over the joint operating agreement governing its work with Chevron ...

Forced Arbitration Becoming an Issue of Corporate Exploitation of Consumers
In recent years, a controversial discussion has emerged around the concept of justice within consumer-corporate relations, specifically regarding the use ...

Backlash in Investment Arbitration: Examining Recent Developments and Implications
The backlash against investment arbitration is a phenomenon where States express their dissatisfaction and disillusionment with the investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) system. ...

Roku Starts Disabling Devices to Force Acceptance of Arbitration Terms on users
Roku, a popular streaming device company, recently required its users to consent to new dispute resolution terms in order to access their ...

$20B Arbitration Case Conflicts with Public Interest and National Sovereignty in Panama
The dispute between Panama and Canadian mining company, First Quantum Minerals, over the Cobre Panamá copper-gold mine has escalated to international ...

In Zimbabwe’s ICSID Arbitration, English High Court Rules State Immunity Irrelevant
The English High Court has recently made a significant judgment regarding the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between ...