When conducting Arbitral proceedings, certain circumstances arise that may require either party to seek interim relief or measures of protection to secure a party's or both parties' interests and to prevent the other party from engaging in acts that may frustrate the successful outcome of the Arbitration.

An arbitral tribunal dismissed all claims in Abdallah Andraous v. Kingdom of the Netherlands for lack of jurisdiction, finding that the claimant no longer owned the shares underlying his investment claim when disputed State measures occurred. The tribunal also held that employment-related salary and pension rights did not constitute protected investments under the Dutch-Lebanese BIT, and rejected attempts to invoke the European Convention on Human Rights through the treaty's most-favoured-nation provision.

Reflective losses are indirect losses, such as a decrease in the value of the shares, suffered by shareholders as a result of harm to the company in which their shares are held.

Few areas of US law are as committed to enforcing private dispute resolution as the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"). Since its enactment in 1925, the FAA has required courts to treat written arbitration agreements...

The 2025 SIAC Arbitration Rules introduce significant procedural innovations including Streamlined and Expedited Procedures, Preliminary Determination mechanisms, and enhanced Emergency Arbitrator frameworks. Understanding how these rules operate in practice—from initial filing through tribunal constitution, evidence presentation, and final award—is essential for parties navigating SIAC arbitration effectively.

This comprehensive guide examines the procedural framework of LCIA arbitration from commencement through enforcement, analyzing strategic decisions at each stage including tribunal formation, document production, interim relief mechanisms, and cost allocation.

India is all set to become the world's third largest construction market by 2022. It is interesting to observe that the Indian Government has repeatedly highlighted the significance of Maritime Infrastructure...

NBA players face complex arbitration procedures when disputes arise with teams or the league over contracts, compensation, discipline, and career-affecting decisions. Understanding which procedure applies, who can initiate it, and the strict deadlines involved can determine whether a player's claim succeeds or fails before reaching the merits.

The World Trade Organization ("WTO") has long served as the cornerstone of the multilateral trading system, providing not only a framework for negotiating trade agreements...

The International Chamber of Commerce has released the 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules, introducing significant procedural reforms including Highly Expedited Arbitration Provisions, removal of mandatory Terms of Reference, and express early determination powers. These evolutionary changes emphasize speed, procedural efficiency, digitalisation, and enhanced transparency while addressing longstanding criticisms about cost and duration in international arbitration.

The oil and gas industry is a vital driver of global economic activity. Its projects are transnational, highly capital-intensive, and governed by a complex web of commercial contracts...

Third-Party Funding of arbitration ("Funding") is an arrangement where a third-party ("Funder"), with no prior interest in an investment or commercial dispute, provides financial support to one of the parties.

自2014年克里米亚事件西方启动对俄制裁，在俄罗斯在乌克兰开展“特别军事行动（SMO）”后，以欧盟、美国为首的西方国家对俄罗斯能源领域的制裁

Third-party funding (TPF) has become an increasingly significant feature of international arbitration, driven by the rising costs of resolving complex commercial disputes and the growing maturity of the funding industry. Recognising this development, Nigeria's Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 (AMA) expressly permits third-party funding in arbitrations seated in Nigeria by abolishing the common law torts of maintenance and champerty in this context and introducing a statutory disclosure regime.

Yes, Switzerland signed the ICSID Convention on 22 September 1967 and deposited its instrument of ratification on 15 May 1968.