In 2021, the new rules of the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) came into force (see our previous updatehere). These included amendments to the rules for expedited arbitration, a procedure aimed at reducing time and costs in proceedings, often by dispensing with hearings, such that...
On July 30, 2024, the "Shanghai Arbitration Association Interim Arbitration Rules" were approved at the fifth meeting of the second council of the Shanghai Arbitration Association and released on August 1. To promote the establishment of a globally-oriented Asia-Pacific arbitration center in Shangh...
courts, parties to an arbitration agreement may be entitled to request provisional measures from the arbitral tribunal or an emergency arbitrator, if the arbitration agreement and the chosen arbitration rules so allow. For example, under Article 29 of the 2021 ICC Rules of Arbitration, a party to...
Hiroko Yamamoto/October 26, 2021/Leave a comment Sarah has been HKIAC Secretary-General since September 2016. During her time at the helm, the HKIAC has, among other actions, released its 2018 Administered Arbitration Rules, overseen the changes arising from the 2019 arrangement between Mainland ...
This is provided for, for instance, by Article 18 of the ICC Arbitration Rules 2021. 5. For instance, Article 19 of the provides that “where the [ICC Arbitration Rules] are silent, the proceedings before the arbitral tribunal shall be governed (…) by any rules which the parties may set...
(3) The composition of the arbitral tribunal or the arbitration procedure does not comply with the arbitration rules; or (4) The arbitration matter does not fall under the scope of the arbitration agreement or the arbitration organisation has no right to carry out arbitration. ...
(4) of the former 2012 Swiss Rules of International Arbitration or Article 27(2) of the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration). In practice, however, virtual hearings have become much more common since then. In this context, since January 2023, the Swiss Arbitration Association (“ASA”) ...
Sports governing bodies establish their sporting rules and regulations. Nevertheless, they confront a complex question concerning whether a female athlete
By Peter Godwin, Elaine Wong and James Allsop, Hebert Smith Freehills The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (“JCAA”) has introduced an amended version of its Commercial Arbitration Rules (the “New Rules”). The New Rules, which contain comprehensive amendments, came into force on 1 Febru...
76% UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules National arbitration laws Bespoke regimes agreed by the parties London Maritime Arbitrators AssociationTerms Respondents were able to select up to three options 26% 28% 13% 8% 5% 4% 4% Other The Construction Industry Model Arbitration Rules CPR Non-Administered ...