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In this article, our Senior Associate Jason R. highlights the significant updates in the newly reintroduced Arbitration Bill. He explores the key changes and their implications for international arbitration, and how these updates aim to modernise arbitration laws while maintaining London's status as a global arbitration hub. To read the full article, click here: https://lnkd.in/ekkzjkdQ #ArbitrationBill #UKLaw #DisputeResolution #LegalReforms #LondonArbitration #InternationalArbitration #VelitorLaw

Explore the pivotal moments that shape the course of justice. In this writing, I delve into the critical pre-hearing stage of international arbitration. https://lnkd.in/gq-8GK5 #InternationalArbitration #LegalInsights #PreHearingStage

In the wake of the GAR-LCIA Roundtable – “Time for a reset? Has international arbitration lost its way?” – leading arbitrator Douglas Jones AO shares some further procedural approaches that he has found to enhance the capacity of an arbitral tribunal to focus on the key issues in a complex dispute. #internationalarbitration

Join us for our webinar ‘The Use of Evidence in International Arbitration: Procedure and Practice’ taking place on the 12th July from 12:00pm-1:00pm! In this seminar the Panel will be looking at how these different factors affect the preparation and use of evidence in an international arbitration, with a view to highlighting specific issues that may need to be considered at the outset of the arbitration and commenting on the resources available to parties to assist in completion of this important stage. Register for free here – https://lnkd.in/e94Jswsy #Arbitration #InternationalArbitration #Disputes #TL4 Dr. David R. Parratt KC FCIArb, Zhen Ye, Mikhail Vishnyakov FCIArb

The International Bar Association has just unveiled the 2024 IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration. These updated guidelines retain their two-part structure, setting out essential standards for arbitrator impartiality, independence, and disclosure, while also offering practical applications of these standards. The latest revisions aim to bring greater clarity to conflict of interest issues and provide clear guidance on how to address them effectively. Click here to read more: https://lnkd.in/g76HQeJG. This Arbitration Update is prepared by Wong Wen Sheng 黄稳晟. For more information, please reach out to your usual contact from our Arbitration Practice Group (https://lnkd.in/gp3hZ3pt). #shearndelamore #IBAGuidelines #internationalarbitration #conflictofinterest

A well-written arbitration agreement remains the best way to avoid costly distractions and uncertainties, which undermine the benefits of arbitration. Read what Steven Finizio at WilmerHale has to say on international arbitration in our April 2024 issue roundtable: https://lnkd.in/eAunFACT #internationalarbitration #arbitration

📢 Exciting Announcement! We are happy to share that an article, "Third-Party Funding in International Arbitration: Implications and Considerations," has been published in Institute for Transnational Arbitration Volume 40 which was written by the director of our Academy Tatevik S. Karapetyan, PhD In this piece, the increasingly important role of third-party funding in international arbitration is explored—an area that is reshaping the landscape of dispute resolution. #ThirdPartyFunding #InternationalArbitration #DisputeResolution #LegalInnovation #AccessToJustice #Arbitration #LegalResearch #ResolveAcademy 👇https://lnkd.in/eMF7AFek

What are party-appointed experts in international arbitration? In this article, Peter Smith and Hannah McDonald discuss how experts are chosen, how they give their evidence, and what the future may hold for them in the international arbitration space. Learn more here: http://crs.law/YRHz50S9nip If you have any questions, please reach out to us. #arbitration #internationalarbitration #disputes #partyappointedexperts #evidence #experts

Last chance to have your say! The highly regarded International Arbitration survey, 'The Path Forward: Realities and Opportunities in Arbitration,' conducted by White & Case and QMUL, concludes this Friday. What do you perceive to be the most significant opportunities in international arbitration? Have your say by completing the questionnaire here: https://ow.ly/Jgpy50UtjQ1 #arbitration #DisputeResolution #survey

Cleary’s Roberto Argeri and Richard Kreindler authored the chapter, “‘Bifurcation’ of Arbitral Proceedings Considered from a Different Angle,” in the publication, Arbitration as Balanced Administration of Justice: Essays in Honour of Piero Bernardini. The book is a collection of essays by colleagues and friends of Piero Bernardini, a leading practitioner of international arbitration who was a champion in achieving balance in the administration of justice through arbitration. Learn more: https://ow.ly/KPpR50UrYJH #DisputeResolution #InternationalArbitration