...great uncertainty for parties and practitioners. From Formalism to Liberalism: The Early Judicial Struggle Pathological clauses are hardly a modern phenomenon. Under the Arbitration Act of 1940, Indian courts approached...
...for submissions by interested third parties.[17] Importantly, the Hague Rules highlight the need to dilute the inequality of arms and power imbalances between the parties. Consequentially, due importance has been...
...disputes, it is well-positioned to win business from parties with growing concerns about Hong Kong’s judicial independence. Unsurprisingly, some parties have already been opting for Singapore as the alternative jurisdiction...
...dynamics. Understanding these dynamics can illuminate the meaning of contractual obligations and the expectations of the parties. Second, the humanistic perspective emphasized by Asfor Rocha promotes proportionality in adjudication. Arbitrators...
...obligations can be applied horizontally (to private parties and not just states) despite the presence of an IIA; and (ii) Whether IHRL obligations should be applied horizontally. I will deal...
...or would the absence of the human element reassure parties of the impartiality and technical soundness of the decision? More broadly, would parties to a dispute trade off thoughtful human...
...the discovery rights §1782(a) grants to parties. If §1782(a) were to include private foreign arbitrations, this would mean that domestic arbitration parties would have significantly less discovery assistance than parties...
...one of the parties, or an affiliate of one of the parties.” Since Mr. Yeap was involved only in a sole arbitration matter in connection with Mr. Atwal, and he...
...any agreement to the contrary” by the parties. Most of these provisions can be labeled arbitral procedure, but some are “mixed” procedure and substance. Section 60 of the Arbitration Act...
...secured by requiring parties who make unsuccessful and unmeritorious applications for disclosure to pay costs. The risk of paying costs for making an unsuccessful application would deter parties from making...
...between the parties regarding the interpretation of the treaty or the application of its provisions” and (ii) “relevant rules of international law applicable in the relations between the parties” to...
...due to its key advantages of neutrality, flexibility, and globally enforceable awards. It allows for an impartial forum, often outside the disputing parties’ territories, and gives each party the freedom...
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