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Author: Rana Sajjad Ahmad* Jurisdictions: International Topics: Blockchain Arbitration In light of the rather serendipitous convergence of relevant technologies that have enabled creation of complete new ecosystems, the future is coming faster than we think. Consequently, the vision of previously unthinkable digital solutions, not just products and services, such as […]

Blockchain Arbitration: Promises and Perils

March 23, 2023 in Blog by ARIA

Author: Danilo Ruggero Di Bella* Jurisdictions: International Topics: Investor-State Arbitration Procedural Rules An arbitration agreement to submit a dispute to the ICSID need satisfy no requirement other than recording in writing the consent of the parties to entrust the ICSID with the administration of their case. In investment arbitrations, parties’ […]

A Potentially Vast Procedural Framework for ICSID Arbitration Provisions Silent ...

February 24, 2023 in Blog by ARIA

Author: Rana Sajjad Ahmad* Jurisdictions: International Topics: Arbitration Conferences “Let me tell you a story.” All of the around 20 members seated in the audience in a bright sun-lit room in downtown Chicago almost leaned in, eyes locked on the speaker, eagerly anticipating what was coming next. Then, the speaker, […]

Arbitration Story Time

February 9, 2023 in Blog / Uncategorized by ARIA

Authors: Xiaoyu Huang* Jurisdictions: United States Topics: Diversity Since 2019, the American Arbitration Association (AAA) has brought together law students, litigators, arbitrators, and ADR professionals from around the country to introduce ADR to students; to help law students obtain an in-depth understanding on this slice of the profession; and to […]

ARIA Report: AAA Diversity Student ADR Summit – Nov. 12-13, ...

February 4, 2023 in Blog / Uncategorized by ARIA

Authors: Olga Kuchmiienko & Viktor Pasichnyk* Jurisdictions: Ukraine International Topics: Enforcement of Judgments I. Introduction Issues of recovery of damages caused by the unlawful war of one state against other have become very important following the emergence of a full-scale Russian war in Ukraine. Many individuals and companies lost control […]

How Can Ukrainian Judgments Recovering War-Related Damages From Russia Be ...

January 27, 2023 in Blog by ARIA

Authors: Camilla Gambarini & Giacomo Gasparotti* Jurisdictions: Italy England & Wales Topics: Arbitration Reform I. Introduction Italian and British relations may be traced back to the ancient Roman Republic at the time of Julius Caesar’s expeditions to Britain and subsequent Roman settlements that led to the foundation of Londinium (i.e., […]

The Recent Amendment of Italy’s Arbitration Law and the Ongoing ...

January 18, 2023 in Blog tagged Arbitration Reform by ARIA

Authors: Michael Alexander Fernández, Gustavo Favero Vaughn & Fernando Figueiredo Ponzini* Jurisdiction: Brazil Topics: Provisional Measures “[I]f arbitration is to work, national courts must stand at the ready.”[1] National courts—particularly those located at the seat of an arbitration—play an important role in safeguarding arbitration’s legitimacy and efficacy.[2] During the course […]

Provisional Measures in Aid of Arbitration in Brazil

January 9, 2023 in Blog / Uncategorized tagged Brazil / Provisional Measures by ARIA

Author: Parv Lodha* Jurisdiction: International Topics: Specific Performance Specific relief as a remedy in international disputes is not a practice often written about or deliberated upon – an observation several experts have made. Ewan McKendrick and Iain Maxwell, in their article “Specific Performance in International Arbitration,” complain about how the […]

Specific Relief in International Arbitration

January 3, 2023 in Blog tagged Specific Performance by ARIA

Author: Mansour Vesali Mahmoud* Jurisdiction: International Topics: Sports Arbitration The Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) has been set up with a view to precluding national courts from intervening in sport disputes. The CAS works by reference to the Code of Sports-related Arbitrations (“CAS Code”) which has been amended […]

Proposals to Amend the Code of the Court of Arbitration ...

November 23, 2022 in Blog tagged Sports Arbitration by ARIA

The American Review of International Arbitration is currently soliciting manuscripts of articles for possible publication. Accepted contributions present novel ideas and solutions relating to international arbitration. We welcome works by scholars, practitioners, and other professionals with knowledge of the international arbitration field. We also invite student authors to submit Notes […]

Call for Submissions

November 22, 2022 in Blog by ARIA

Author: Rana Sajjad Ahmad* Jurisdiction: International Topics: Technology The digitalization of conferences was accelerated amidst the Covid-19 pandemic that spawned the birth or rather rebirth of the webinar. In the absence of in-person conferences, it was widely adopted by the international arbitration community also as a viable alternative to in-person […]

Reimagining Webinars

October 24, 2022 in Blog tagged Technology by ARIA

Authors: Judy Wang & Xiaoyu Huang* Jurisdiction: Brazil United States Topics: ADR Remote Hearings Confidentiality Evidence Discovery Independence & Impartiality Annulment The conference entitled “Arbitration in Two Worlds,” hosted over two days on Aug. 26 and 27, brought together scholars, practitioners, and students for […]

ARIA Report: “Arbitration in Two Worlds: U.S. and Brazilian Perspectives ...

October 21, 2022 in Blog by ARIA