...Commercial Arbitration (‘ICCA’) published the Report of the Cross-Institutional Task Force on Gender Diversity in Arbitral Appointments and Proceedings. The Report noted an increase in the number of appointments of...
Author: Bharath Palle* Jurisdiction: India Singapore Topics: Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Independence and Impartiality ICC On 17 April 2026, the Delhi High Court issued a judgment in MSA Global...
...challenges to arbitrator appointments, given that many arbitrators hail from an impressive and well-reputed academic or legal practice background. However, post-award challenges to arbitrator appointments have substantially increased over the...
...the revocation of any contract”.[16] One such ground is unconscionability which is generally invoked by courts while dealing with unilateral arbitrator appointments. 2) Unconscionability – There is no uniform definition...
...held by the UK Supreme Court in Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd, this is an objective assessment. When an arbitrator accepts appointments in multiple references concerning the same...
...The concept of the closed list of arbitrators is similar to the closed list arbitrator appointments in the CAS.[16] It seems that the selection of arbitrators in these institutions is...
...that the profession remains dominated by men: 93% of all appointments made in proceedings under ICSID between 1972 and February 2014, for instance, were of male arbitrators, and, of the...
...Advice (Vol. 3(1-4) December 1992) Himanshu Raghuwanshi & Krishnanunni U, Unilateral Arbitrator Appointments in the US – A tussle between ‘Unconscionability’ & ‘Party Autonomy’ (Blog, February 22, 2021) Discovery Nika...
...Similarly, the US Office of Foreign Assets Control issues specific licenses to authorize transactions that otherwise would be prohibited under the domestic sanctions policies. These requirements can delay appointments of...
...on the basis that the fee rule was breached. Further changes to the framework include an increased focus on arbitrator impartiality, a clearer process for arbitrator appointments and strict time...
...Singapore law-governed disputes. As a result, SIAC appears to give less priority to the qualification of an arbitrator when making appointments for matters governed under Singapore law. Taking stock of...
...compared to the requisite funds and costs; (d) the arbitrators’ backgrounds and appointments; (e) the jurisdictional hurdles during the proceedings and in enforcing the award;[40] and (f) the potential settlement...
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