In November, Baker McKenzie has launched a series of virtual seminars on arbitration: Arbitration Lunch Break. In the seminars, our lawyers and guests discuss the practical aspects of each step of arbitration proceedings, from the drafting of an arbitration agreement to the enforcement of an arbitral award. If you joined our first session in November 2023, we are confident that you already apply our tips and tricks and you are now spending less time drafting…
In the coming months, Baker McKenzie will host a series of virtual seminars on arbitration: Arbitration Lunch Break.…
This article examines the issue of serving by electronic means under the Hague Convention, including whether email service…
Introduction Following a tradition, we have taken a closer look at available figures of the main arbitral institutions.[1] Last year, we noted that most institutions did not achieve new records in 2021; together, the institutions included in our research recorded 7389 new cases. This number did not include ICDR cases as they were not available to us. In 2022, there were 7554 new cases, out of which 755 were before the ICDR. If we disregard…
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We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook is now…
Introduction As every year,[1] we have taken a closer look at the statistics that are available for arbitration proceedings at some of the most important arbitral institutions.[2] Over the last four years, the picture has always been the same: the number of proceedings was rising – in Europe, in the Americas as well as in Asia. This picture seems to have changed in 2021: some institutions have achieved new records, such as the ICSID. However,…
On 21 July 2022, the Council of the EU (the “Council”) adopted a seventh package of sanctions against…
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We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook is now available. This 15th edition looks at key developments in arbitration from the last year in 46 jurisdictions, including: New arbitral rules from major institutions such as including ACICA, AFSA, AIAC, ICSID, JAMS, JCAA, SWISS, and UNCITRAL.The increasing use of artificial intelligence and technology in arbitration, such as electronic filing and case management platforms, as well as virtual/hybrid…