ArticleInternational Arbitration In South AfricaInternational arbitration in South Africa has experienced a surge in recent years, especially after the introduction of the International Arbitration Act (IAA) in 2017..South AfricaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleArbitration In China: Potential IssuesInternational arbitration in China holds many of the same general advantages as international arbitration, making it more attractive than litigation. ChinaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleNavigating LNG Price ArbitrationsThe global energy sector is changing significantly as liquefied natural gas (LNG) becomes increasingly important in meeting growing energy demands and addressing environmental concerns.GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleTaxation Of International Arbitration AwardsThe taxation of damages in international arbitration awards should be a significant consideration for any party embroiled in an arbitrable dispute.GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleFraudulent Arbitrations: A Few Bad Apples?Arbitration offers parties a flexible, efficient and confidential alternative to traditional litigation for resolving disputes. However, under certain circumstances...GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleCartels And International ArbitrationCartels disrupt market integrity and harm economic players.SwitzerlandAntitrust/Competition LawAceris Law
ArticleNew 2024 Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI) Arbitration RulesIn February 2024, the Netherlands Arbitration Institute ("NAI") published its 2024 NAI Arbitration Rules, which superseded the previously applicable 2015 NAI Arbitration Rules, effective 1 March 2024.SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleCan Claimants Avoid Arbitration By Adding Non-Signatory Defendants?Courts across major jurisdictions consistently reject attempts to circumvent arbitration agreements by adding non-signatory defendants to litigation. While approaches differ—from the U.S.'s flexible equitable...GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleAsymmetrical Arbitration ClausesAsymmetrical arbitration clauses are those which afford more rights to one party than to another.GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleArbitration And Long-Term ContractsThe importance of long-term contracts in various industries has grown significantly. These agreements feature an extended duration, exhibit complexity, and establish interconnected reliance between the parties. SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleWhich Foreign Investors Could Sue Trump's United States In Arbitration?Since taking office for the second time, President Trump has unleashed a torrent of executive orders aimed at reshaping America's legal and political landscape — from immigration and climate change to trade, civil rights...SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleManaging Sanctions In International ArbitrationSanctions are economic and political measures used to restrict the actions of states, groups, or individuals, imposed either unilaterally or collectively.GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleWhat To Expect From Arbitration Over A Letter Of IntentA Letter of Intent ("LOI") is a preliminary document that outlines the main terms and conditions of a proposed business deal between parties. It constitutes one of the most significant pre-contractual...SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleCosts Of Construction ArbitrationConstruction projects are inherently complex. They often bring together multiple parties, detailed contractual frameworks, and technically challenging issues that can lead to high-value disputes.SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleEnglish Arbitration Act 2025: Key ReformsOn 24 February 2025, the English Arbitration Act 2025 (the "2025 Act") received Royal Assent, concluding a four-year reform process to refine and modernise the arbitration law in England and Wales.SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleICJ Climate Advisory OpinionOn 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its long-awaited Advisory Opinion Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change.SwitzerlandEnvironmentAceris Law
ArticleLoan Agreements And International ArbitrationGlobalisation led the world to make international transactions and cross-border loan agreements. Any breach could not be resolved solely locally.GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleProvisional Measures Through The Lens Of The ICJ's Decision In South Africa v. IsraelProvisional measures are a temporary remedy granted by courts and tribunals in exceptional circumstances. Provisional measures aim to preserve the respective rights of the parties...GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
ArticleArbitration In PolandArbitration in Poland has developed considerably over the years. Currently, the key place of arbitration is Warsaw, which hosts the most reputable arbitration institutions...PolandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law
Article2024 IBA Guidelines On Conflicts Of Interest In International ArbitrationIn February 2024, the International Bar Association (the "IBA") released the most recent version of the IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (the "2024 IBA Guidelines").SwitzerlandLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAceris Law