Soluționarea litigiilor comerciale pe calea arbitrajului este o procedură specifică, alternativă sau paralelă sistemului instituit de stat. În statele ex-sovietice timp îndelungat soluționarea conflictelor s-a realizat prin decizii ale statutului. După care arbitrajul comercial a fost legiferat și în Republica Moldova pentru litigii din domeniul civil cât și comercial. Globalizarea comerțului internațional, precum și nevoia […]
Moldova Investment Arbitrations
In recent years, Moldova has seen a rise in the number of investment arbitrations filed against it. As its judicial system struggles to eliminate corruption and inefficiency, international arbitration is seen as an important tool and a guarantee for international investors. The protection of foreign investments is an important issue in the Moldovan political agenda, since one of its goals is to attract more […]
Emergency Arbitrator Award
Most arbitration rules of the leading arbitration institutions have today introduced the possibility of appointing an Emergency Arbitrator who will decide on Interim Measures (including the ICC, the LCIA, the SIAC, the HKIAC and the SCC). These rules are being increasingly used by parties to request interim measures. The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber […]
Restitution in Investment Arbitration
In case of outright expropriation or the creeping expropriation of an investment, or of a harm caused by wrongful acts committed by a host State, restitution in investment arbitration is possible, amongst other remedies. The foreign investor can request an arbitral tribunal to order the State to fully repair the injuries it has causes. The […]
States That Are Not Parties To The New York Convention
The Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly called the New York Convention, entered into force on 7 June 1959 and is the bedrock of modern international arbitration. This important international convention requires courts of the 159 contracting States (with Sudan becoming the latest member in 2018) to give effect to […]