Critical Choices when Bringing an Investor-State Arbitration Claimants are faced with many difficult choices when bringing an investor-State arbitration: First, Claimant will have to decide whether to bring a case at all. While this seems straightforward and obvious, it is one of the most difficult choices for a company to make as outright expropriations today […]
The Relationship between International Investment Arbitration and Sovereign Debt Restructuring
Abstract: The two cases of Abaclat and others v. Argentina Republic and Ambiente Ufficio S.p.A. and others v. Argentine Republic have attracted much attention in the application of international investment arbitrationin sovereign debt restructuring. However, the relationship between the international investment law and the sovereign debt restructuring is complex and controversial, since the […]
International Arbitration Hubs And Price Competition
International Arbitration Hubs And Price Competition. International arbitration hubs exist in Paris, London, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong and Washington, where many lawyers practicing international arbitration are found in the same city. Many other cities, such as Istanbul, are attempting to become international arbitration hubs today. This is curious, as international arbitration is a unique field […]
Uluslararası Tahkim Avukatı Ağı Avukat İletişimi
Uluslararası Tahkim Avukatı Ağı Avukat İletişimi: Uluslararası Tahkim Avukatı Ağı, uluslararası tahkim, müzakere, tahkim kaynaklı dava takibi, arabuluculuk ve diğer alternatif ihtilaf çözümü biçimleri (ADR) üzerine odaklanan, yüksek kaliteyi makul maliyetlerle sunan Fransız-Amerikan Dugué & Kirtley AARPI tarafından desteklenmektedir. Uluslararası Tahkim Avukatı Ağı, Batı ve Doğu Avrupa, Ortadoğu, Kuzey Afrika, sahra-altı Afrika, Güney Asya, Doğu […]
International Arbitration And Discovery In The U.S. (Section 1782)
U.S. discovery traces its roots to the 1789 Judiciary Act, which legal historians generally view as a poorly-drafted and poorly-conceived piece of legislation. One of the worst aspects of U.S. litigation, and there are many, is its ridiculous discovery rules, which can result in far more work than the underlying issues in a given dispute […]