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  • International Arbitration, Historical

    International Arbitration International arbitration is a proceeding in which two nations refer their differences to one or more selected persons, who, after affording to each party an opportunity of being heard, pronounce judgment on the matters at issue. It is understood, unless otherwise expressed, that the judgment shall be in accordance with the law by…

  • Alabama Arbitration

    “Alabama” Arbitration Introduction According to Collier’s New Encyclopedia, the Alabama claims were a “series of claims made in 1871 by the United States against the English Government for damages done to shipping during the Civil War, after a formal discussion between the two governments in 1865, and fruitless conventions for their settlement in 1868 and…

  • Bering Sea Arbitration

    Bering Sea Arbitration Definition The important fishery dispute between Great Britain and the United States, which was closed by this arbitration, arose in the following circumstances. Background In the year 1867 the United States government had purchased from Russia all her territorial rights in Alaska and the adjacent islands. The boundary between the two powers,…

  • Arbitration Award

    Arbitration Award International awards differ from civil awards in having no legal sanction by which they can be enforced. On the other hand, they resemble civil awards in that they may be set aside, i.e. ignored, for sufficient reason, as, for example, if the tribunal has not acted in good faith, or has not given…

  • Outline of International Arbitration

    Outline of International Arbitration See Outline of International litigation Subject-matter The history of international arbitration is dealt with in the article Peace, where treaties of general arbitration are discussed, both those which embrace all future differences thereafter to arise between the contracting parties, and also those more limited conventions which aim at the settlement of…

  • Transnational Arbitration

    Transnational Arbitration   1 20TH ANNUAL WORKSHOP OF THE INSTITUTE FOR TRANSNATIONAL ARBITRATION “CONFRONTING ETHICAL ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION” World Arbitration & Mediation Review Volume 3, Number 3, 2009 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 2 SCOREBOARD OF ADHERENCE TO TRANSNATIONAL ARBITRATION Treaties , AS OF SEPTEMBER 25, 2009 Seem Web & Rami Zoubi World Arbitration…

  • Arbitration: Examples of Recognition and Enforcement

    Arbitration: Examples of Recognition and Enforcement   In a German case before the Court of Appeal of Celle, the seller sought to enforce an award of the International commercial arbitration Court of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (ICAC). 49 The buyer contended that permitting enforcement would violate public policy either…

  • Arbitration: Grounds for refusal to be raised by the court ex officio (Article V(2))

    Arbitration: Grounds for refusal to be raised by the court ex officio (Article V(2))   Article V(2) of the Convention provides: “Recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award may also be refused if the competent authority in the country where recognition and enforcement is sought finds that: (a) The subject matter of the difference is…

  • Arbitration: Incapacity of Party

    Arbitration : Incapacity of Party   The types of issues arising under this ground include the “incapacity” defences, such as mental incompetence, physical incapacity, lack of authority to act in the name of a corporate entity or a contracting party being too young to sign (minority). In addition, the term “incapacity” in the context of…

  • Arbitration: Limited discretionary power to enforce in the presence of grounds for refusal

    Arbitration: Limited discretionary power to enforce in the presence of grounds for refusal     Courts generally refuse enforcement when they find that there is a ground for refusal under the New York Convention. Some courts, however, hold that they have the power to grant enforcement even where the existence of a ground for refusal…

  • Arbitration: Consequences of the non-application of the New York Convention

    Arbitration: Consequences of the non-application of the New York Convention   The non-application or incorrect application of the New York Convention engages in principle the international responsibility of the State. A breach of the State’s obligations under the Convention may in certain circumstances also constitute a breach of a bilateral or multilateral investment treaty.In any…

  • UN International Commercial Arbitration speechs

    UN International commercial arbitration speechs Opening Speech by Ambassador Schurmann for the United Nations Conference on International commercial arbitration “1. Before I ask the members of the Conference to turn their attention to the task that lies before us, I would give expression to my deep gratitude to my fellow delegates for the trust they…

  • List of international arbitration topics

    List of international arbitration topics <a title="Permalink to Investment Treaty Cases: arbitration rules “href=”https://www.lawi.us/investment-treaty-cases-arbitration-rules/”rel=”bookmark/”> Investment Treaty Cases: arbitration rules <a title="Permalink to Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID Additional Facility arbitration rules “href=”https://www.lawi.us/investment-treaty-cases-icsid-additional-facility-arbitration-rules/”rel=”bookmark/”> Investment Treaty Cases: ICSID Additional Facility arbitration rules <a title="Permalink to Investment Treaty Cases: UNCITRAL arbitration rules “href=”https://www.lawi.us/investment-treaty-cases-uncitral-arbitration-rules/”rel=”bookmark/”> Investment Treaty Cases: UNCITRAL arbitration rules…

  • International Business Arbitration

    International business arbitration American Arbitration Association International Council for Commercial Arbitration International Chamber of Commerce. Court of Arbitration Permanent Court of Arbitration Arbitration and award, International Arbitration and award, International Cases Arbitration and award Pacific Area Conflict of laws Arbitration and award Arbitration, International Arbitration and award Latin America Arbitration and award, International Periodicals Dispute…

  • Investment Arbitration

    Investment Arbitration Symposia “Symposium on international investment law and the European Union” in Karl P. Sauvant, Yearbook on International Investment Law & Policy 2010-2011 (Oxford University Press, February 2012). Contents include: • Federico Ortino, “Introduction to the Symposium on international investment law and the European Union.” • Colin Brown & Maria Alcover-Llubià , “The external…