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UK High Court Removes Arbitrator for Pre-Judging Expert Evidence
In a recent case heard by the High Court, an arbitrator was removed from the arbitration proceedings due to pre-judging ...
The Disadvantages and Bias Risk of Arbitration in AAA-ICDR: An In-Depth Analysis
Arbitration, as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, is frequently chosen for its perceived efficiency and confidentiality. The American Arbitration Association (AAA) along ...
Last Year’s ICSID Cases Show an Interesting Trend
As of June 2023, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) documented that it has managed a cumulative 933 proceedings ...
US Court Refuses to Enforce DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Clause After Centre’s Abolishment
The Louisiana Court of the United States recently rendered a decision on the enforceability of a DIFC-LCIA arbitration clause. The ...
International Commercial Arbitration vs. U.S. Commercial Litigation: An Analysis of Dispute Resolution Approaches
International Commercial Arbitration and U.S. Commercial Litigation represent two distinct approaches to resolving disputes arising from commercial transactions that cross national ...
When an Arbitration Provision Governs: Court Discretion Limited by Second Department Ruling
Arbitration serves as a binding alternative to the traditional court system, enabling parties to resolve disputes through a neutral third ...
The Evolving Standards for Evident Partiality in Arbitration
When considering the fairness and integrity of arbitration proceedings, the concept of evident partiality comes to the forefront. In scenarios where one of the decision-makers—a ...
Honduras Threatens ICSID Withdrawal Over $11 Billion ‘Neo-Colonial’ Special Economic Zone Claim
Honduras is facing the possibility of withdrawing from the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) due to an ...
Abu Dhabi Aims to Become the Next Top Arbitration Venue
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is aiming to become the world’s top arbitration venue of choice, according to ...
Former Morgan Stanley Broker Armstrong Seeks to Vacate Arbitration Award
Christopher R. Armstrong, a former broker at Morgan Stanley, has filed a complaint in federal court seeking to vacate part ...
