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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Role of Technology in Arbitration
The incorporation of technology in arbitration has transformed the way disputes are resolved in the modern era. Arbitration, as an ...
Arbitration vs Litigation
Arbitration and litigation are distinct methods of resolving legal disputes that businesses and individuals may choose. While both are formal ...
Tainted Panels: How Conflicts of Interest Erode Trust in Arbitration Proceedings
Arbitration serves as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism, often favored for its expedience, privacy, and finality. However, maintaining trust in ...
