International dispute resolution
Arbitration Rules in Canada
According to the Canadian Constitution, each of the ten provinces of this federal state can independently regulate the dispute resolution through arbitration in Canada . In this country, which is considered one
Mediation or ‘Ecological’ Method to Resolve Commercial Disputes
There is such an entrepreneurial joke that if there is no conflict in your business life - check if you have a pulse. If a dispute between companies has occurred, how
Arbitration in Germany
Can Arbitration Tribunals Correct or Interpret Awards in Germany on Their Own or at the Parties’ Request? Are There Any Deadlines?
Parties involved in settling
Arbitration Legislation in the Kingdom of Norway
Those considering filing for arbitration in the Kingdom of Norway should keep in mind that the legal basis for arbitration in this country is laid down in the Law on Arbitration. It applies to resolving...
Arbitration - Mediation - Arbitration
As of now, the Singapore Convention has only been ratified by a handful of countries. However, once it is ratified by an overwhelming number of states, mediation will become a fully legitimate way of resolving...
Using Smart Contracts for Dispute Resolution
Using traditional methods to resolve construction disputes is an invariably long & costly process. What’s more, legal costs may end up being disproportionate to the sum of the award received. Therefore, it is hardly a...
Protecting Confidentiality of Information during arbitration
Preventing data from being leaked or unintentionally disclosed during arbitration is the number one priority for arbitrators worldwide. Therefore, arbitrators or mediators are doing their best to ensure that confidentiality
Litigation and Arbitration - Points of Difference
Of course, many of us have at least some idea of the litigation and how it works. However, not many people know about alternative methods of dispute resolution, such as how to resolve a commercial...
The advantages of mediating international business disputes
Nowadays the international business society is experiencing a “settlement explosion”. This is because of the growing rate of international transactions. The number of factors confronting parties to international business relations is quite significant and may...
Benefits of Mediation
Settlement of International Commercial Disputes
Due to the constantly growing number of international transactions, companies are increasingly facing the need to resolve their commercial differences. There are many factors influencing
Enforcing of Arbitral Awards in France
International commercial arbitration is not possible without the recognition of foreign arbitral awards. Enforcing arbitration decisions determine the effectiveness of the arbitration between international trade participants. It is determined primarily by the 1958 New York...
Dispute Resolution Basics
Formal procedures involving resolution of an international financial dispute may be rather costly & require a lot of time. They can also distract the company from its main business activities & lead to
Which Сountry is Best to Settle an International Dispute
Nowadays, more and more conflicting parties choose countries outside their place of residence to resolve the dispute. It has never been easier for the parties to resolve the dispute using alternative methods or in an...
How to Get Information or Documents During a Lawsuit in England
The key to success in a lawsuit is the availability of sufficient information & evidence. English law is structured in such a way that it is rather difficult for the plaintiff to receive
New Rules to Detect Corruption in International Arbitration
Corruption is a complex phenomenon of social life that has penetrated into many spheres of life, and international arbitration is not an exclusion.
In order to take more effective measures to
Arbitration in California
The U.S. judicial system will be in the focus of this material. We will look at how to settle a dispute through arbitration in California, given that there are parallel systems of state and federal...
How to conclude arbitration agreements correctly
International arbitration has firmly established itself as the main method of resolving disputes in a large business, and today no one needs to be convinced of its effectiveness. However, it would be nice
COVID-19 and international arbitration
International arbitration is one of the most common ways to resolve commercial disputes in the world. Therefore, any commercial organization that works with foreign counterparties, one way or another, may encounter consideration of the case...
Mediation as a Way of Resolving International Commercial Disputes
Mediation is undoubtedly the number one alternative method for resolving commercial disputes both domestically and internationally. Development of mediation in various jurisdictions is often driven by reforms of the civil justice
Mediation or Litigation in the UK
Mediation in the UK has a long and deeply rooted tradition. For centuries, it has been used for a peaceful and calm settlement of disagreements between married couples. This negotiation tool
Choosing a Mediator in the USA
Mediation is an effective way of resolving a financial dispute in the United States . If you have a registered business in the US & are thinking of choosing mediator,
Resolving Investment Disputes in the Republic of Austria
The government of Austria hasn’t yet adopted a common policy regarding protection of foreign investments. With that being said, it is steadfastly committed to resolving investment disputes in the Republic of Austria through BITs. Being...
Virtual Mediation or Dispute Resolution Online
Being an out-of-court method of resolving disputes, mediation provides a viable & highly efficient alternative to traditional litigation. Given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, companies & individuals worldwide are increasingly resorting to peaceful
Options for Commercial Dispute Resolution in Denmark
When concluding any export-import transaction, the parties always hope for good, but, nevertheless, just in case, they think about what to do if a dispute between the parties to the transaction occurs. Where and how...
Hong Kong’s Mediation Landscape
Over the past ten years, Hong Kong’s government has been doing its best to demonstrate its citizens & the rest of the world that resolving disputes through mediation can be indeed a highly
Resolving Disputes in the State of Panama
Resolving a commercial dispute in the state of Panama requires knowing the legal system of this country. Let’s have a look at how Panama’s judicial system works and what legal means the parties have at...
Resolving International Financial Disputes Through Arbitration
Settling international financial disputes through arbitration is very important for any foreign company. However, it may prove to be a very time-consuming process at times. Let’s try & analyze how long
Mediation errors or what is the lawyer doing wrong?
There are cases when lawyers are unable to effectively use mediation as an instrument for peaceful settlement of a commercial dispute. Therefore, hiring a competent mediator to resolve a conflict
Peaceful Dispute Resolution. Why?
Why choose a peaceful way to resolve the dispute? This question interests many. In particular, it arises among those who are confident in the successful outcome of their case in court. What is a peaceful...
Assessing Damage Relating to the Breaching of a Contract
Introduction Imagine producing expensive, high-quality goods & having a network of loyal customers. In an attempt to increase your output, you conclude a contract whereby a modern production line will be installed at your production...
Mediation Explained
Being a very effective tool for resolving commercial disputes, mediation is widely practiced around the world nowadays. The main piece of legislation governing settlement of commercial disputes on the international arena is the
ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION IN MALAYSIA
Arbitration
Legislation governing arbitration in Malaysia is quiet archaic, which is why the country's government has recently taken steps to make it more compliant with UNCITRAL. Prior to that
Arbitration & Act-of-State Doctrine
First formulated by a US court, the Anglo-American act-of-state doctrine states that the court as a body of power cannot render decisions regarding legislative/executive acts of a foreign state committed in its territory.
Mediation in HK
ADR is defined as a process whereby two parties having a disagreement agree to resolve it by appointing a 3rd party (aka an intermediary or mediator). Under HK legislation, mediation cannot
Resolving Disputes in Germany
Planning on registering a company in the state of Germany? Want to know more about resolving disputes in the state of Germany? This article will provide you with an indepth look at German
Arbitration in Privilege: British Courts Support Peaceful Dispute Resolution
The UK remains a popular destination for resolving international business conflicts. International businesses all over the world often and willingly use English law as applicable by virtue of its flexible approaches, tools and
Dispute Resolution in Cyprus
Looking for information regarding dispute resolution in Cyprus ? Our article will provide you with insights into the main methods of dispute resolution in Cyprus , including court trial
Resolving Disputes in Japan
Thinking about filing a lawsuit in Japan ? Looking to settle a commercial dispute in Japan through arbitration ? If so, then you should bear in mind that judicial powers in
Mediation in Spain and choice of mediator
It would be a mistake to believe that the resolution of the conflict in international business is possible only in court. Not at all, and in this article we will provide
Virtual Arbitration During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, employers are having increasingly more problems dealing with pending arbitration hearings. Timely settlement of disputes in arbitration, especially those involving payments, is becoming the number one priority for them. However,...
