Publications - Dispute Resolution: Litigation and Arbitration
COVID-19 impact on investment arbitration
It is thought that the measures adopted to tackle the global crisis caused by the appearance of COVID-19 will be a catalyst for foreign investors filing claims against states. While we are likely to see an increase in investment arbitration in the…
Towards a common response to COVID-19 from the arbitration world: A call to arms
The stakeholders in international arbitration (arbitral institutions, tribunals, counsel and parties) have responded to the difficulties and challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic by forging a closer cooperation to provide a common response to…
International Arbitration Newsletter - June 2020
International Arbitration Newsletter - May 2020
The effects of COVID-19 on international arbitration in Latin America
International arbitrations are not associated with any particular jurisdiction, and in Latin America and elsewhere, most arbitral institutions keep handling arbitral proceedings and enabling them to continue, despite COVID-19, by using available…
International Arbitration Newsletter - March 2020
Will COVID-19 revolutionise arbitration?
The health crisis caused by COVID-19 could turn into a chance to revolutionize arbitration and boost and strengthen its virtues as opposed to domestic court litigation. The flexibility inherent to this alternative dispute resolution system and its…
International Arbitration Newsletter - February 2020
International Arbitration Newsletter - November 2019
Investor-State arbitration and sustainable development: environmental-related claims on the rise
Disputes related to environmental matters are frequent in the context of investor-state arbitration and are likely to increase in years to come. Claims vary from alleged breaches by host states because of environmental permit denials to…
International Arbitration Newsletter - October 2019
In this month’s newsletter we look at Arbitration Award Default Insurance (AADI) and round up the main international arbitration news by geographic area. In institutional news the headline item is that the three main Spanish arbitral…
International Arbitration Newsletter - July 2019