Most arbitration rules do not allow parties to lodge an appeal to an arbitration award in international arbitration. Thus, the selection of an appropriate arbitral tribunal and experienced arbitration counsel is critically important, as the facts and the law cannot generally be reheard. Awards can be annulled (meaning that the arbitration must be recommenced) or […]
International Arbitration Institutions
The Choice Between One and Three Arbitrators
The choice between one and three arbitrators is an important decision parties do not always pay attention to when drafting arbitration clauses, or even once a dispute has arisen. The choice of who will sit on the panel, including whether it will be a sole arbitrator or a three-member tribunal, is one of the most […]
Arbitraje de la Cámara de Comercio Internacional
Hoy en día, la forma normal de resolver los litigios comerciales internacionales es mediante el arbitraje internacional. Es en este contexto que nació la Corte internacional de arbitraje de la Cámara de comercio internacional en el año 1923. Es reconocida como la principal institución de arbitraje. El reglamento que propone es de los más utilizados […]
Summary Determinations in International Arbitration
A Summary Determination Procedure in international arbitration, also known as an Early Determination Procedure or Expeditious Determination or Early Dismissal of Claims and Defences, is the determination of points of law or fact by the arbitral tribunal at an early stage of the arbitral proceedings. A request for such a summary determination is often made […]
Damages in Investment Arbitration
The recovery of damages in investment arbitration is a multi-layered and complex issue. You do not need to be an expert, however, to understand the most important concepts. Introduction and Basic Principles The root of all claims for damages under public international law is the Chorzów case. In it, the Permanent Court of International Justice (the predecessor […]
نبذة عن ديوان المظالم في المملكة العربية السعودية
مفهوم ديوان المظالم في المملكة العربية السعودية يعد ديوان المظالم بالمملكة العربية السعودية هيئة قضائية وطنية مستقلة تسعى بكل الطرق و الوسائل الممكنة إلى تحقيق العدل و الإنصاف من خلال الرقابة القضائية الفاعلة على أعمال الهيئات الإدارية عن طريق الدعاوى الماثلة أمامه لضمان حسن تطبيق الأنظمة و اللوائح المقررة و كذلك تطوير آليات التواصل مع […]
International Commercial Arbitration in Serbia
International commercial arbitration is a popular method for resolving international commercial disputes in Serbia and a preferable alternative to State courts, where proceedings remain slow and can take years to a final judgement. The arbitration regime in Serbia was enhanced when, in 2006, the Serbian government passed a new Serbian Arbitration Act, a modern law adopted […]
THE ENFORCEMENT OF ICSID AWARDS
The recognition and enforcement of ICSID awards is governed by Articles 53, 54 and 55 of the ICSID Convention. A party who seeks enforcement of an ICSID award may do so in any ICSID Contracting State, under the same conditions, and may simultaneously do so in more than one State.[1] The choice of enforcement forum […]
Arbitration Institutions in Serbia
The largest and oldest of the arbitral institutions in Serbia was the Foreign Trade Court of Arbitration, established in 1947, which is an independent entity within the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In addition, another arbitration institution under the same Chamber which existed was the Permanent Court of Arbitration. As of 30 June 2016, […]
