Parties incur costs throughout an arbitration. Are those costs recoverable? 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 can you recover costs, 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 costs, and to what extent can you recover them? 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝟗 of 𝐀𝐑𝐁𝐢𝐧𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐅 which took place on 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟑 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 heard Maria Hauser-Morel and Dr Crina Baltag, FCIArb discuss the costs issues which arise in the course of an arbitration, and how parties, counsel and arbitrators should approach them. This episode was moderated by Mrinalini Singh.
TagTime S05E03 – Erin Miller Rankin on “Culture and Conflict: Convergence in International Arbitration?”
On Wednesday 2 March, Erin Miller Rankin discussed “Culture and Conflict: Convergence in International Arbitration?” with hosts Dr Kabir Duggal and Amanda Lee. Erin Miller Rankin was tagged by Anneliese Day QC. She, in turn, tagged Reza Mohtashami QC. You can view the recording here. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Erin is a partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, leading the Global Projects Disputes Practice. She works with a team of specialist practitioners that work across the world supporting our clients on their major capital projects, with a particular focus on emerging markets. Erin is co-editor of Dealing with Delay and Disruption on Construction Projects published by Sweet and Maxwell. She has specific expertise of complex international arbitrations in the oil and gas, power, mining, technology and transportation sectors. Erin is admitted as … Read More
The Seat of the Arbitration: Towards a Uniform Approach? (GAP Symposium 2022)
The Delos webinar, which was organised with the support of the Association for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Vis Moot), on “The Seat of the Arbitration: Towards a Uniform Approach?” took place on 10 March 2022. The recording is available here. The event began with an historical perspective of the question, with reference to the New York Convention, and continued with a short debate between the speakers confronting the classical seat approach, the English approach and the French approach. This was followed by a moderated discussion, and concluded with a Q&A. The event featured the following speakers (short bios below): Ricky Diwan QC (Essex Court Chambers), who appeared before the UK Supreme Court in Kabab-Ji SAL (Lebanon) v … Read More
ARBinBRIEF – S01E08: Evaluating Witness Evidence
The eighth episode of ARBinBRIEF took place on 9 February 2022 at 15:00 CET where we heard about how tribunals evaluate witness testimony, including if and when fact witness evidence is needed, and what we can do to make fact witness testimony useful and accurate. In this episode, Amani Khalifa was interviewed by Dr. Rukia Baruti, with Nata Ghibradze moderating.
TagTime S05E02 – Prof. Eduardo Zuleta on “The Constitution and Arbitration: A Shield or a Sword?”
In the second episode of Tagtime Season 5, Professor Eduardo Zuleta discussed “The Constitution and Arbitration: A Shield or a Sword?” with hosts Dr Kabir Duggal and Amanda Lee. The recording is available here. Professor Eduardo Zuleta was tagged by Chiann Bao. He, in turn, tagged Christopher Harris. You can view the recording here. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Professor Eduardo Zuleta focuses his practice in national and international arbitration, international litigation, public international law and private international law. Throughout his career he has participated in more than 40 arbitration proceedings, acting as arbitrator and counsel. He is vice president of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC, member of the list of arbitrators of the ICSID appointed by the Government of Colombia (previously appointed by the President … Read More
ARBinBRIEF – S01E07: Pre-hearing Conferences
𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟳 of 𝗔𝗥𝗕𝗶𝗻𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗙 took place on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟲 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 where Anna Masser and Efosa Ewere , FCIS, FCIArb(UK), ABR discussed when and how a pre-hearing conference can be used in preparation for the hearing. This episode was moderated by Olga Sendetska.
TagTime S05E01 – Anneliese Day QC on “Is there a place for remote hearings in a post pandemic world? The challenges and opportunities”
On Wednesday 2 February 2022, Anneliese Day QC discussed “Is there a place for remote hearings in a post pandemic world? The challenges and opportunities” with hosts Dr Kabir Duggal and Amanda Lee. The recording is available here. Anneliese Day QC was tagged by Anna-Joubin Bret. She in turn tagged Erin Miller Rankin. You can view the recording here. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Anneliese Day QC is a “leading lawyer of her generation” and a “standout genius” who is frequently instructed in high-value and complex cases both nationally and internationally. She is ranked both as a Leading Silk in six practice areas in the legal directories (commercial litigation, international arbitration, professional negligence, energy, construction and insurance/reinsurance) and as an Arbitrator. She was recently described as “an … Read More
ARBinBRIEF – S01E06: Bifurcation
On 12 January 2022 at 11 am CET, ARBinBRIEF S01E06 was aired to discuss how bifurcation can be an effective tool for resolving arbitration proceedings in an efficient manner. In this episode, Céline Greenberg was interviewed by Emilia Onyema, with Iuliana Iancu moderating.
2021: Hot Topics in International Arbitration and How the New Delos Rules Respond to Them
On Wednesday 8 December 2021, we discussed “2021: Hot Topics in International Arbitration and How the New Delos Rules Respond to Them”. On this Legal Matters podcast, Christophoros Christophi (Christophi & Associates LLC) interviewed Galina Zukova (Zukova Legal) and Agis Georgiades (Christos Georgiades and Associates LLC). This event was organised jointly by, Christos Georgiades & Associates LLC, Legal Matters and Delos.
14th edition of the Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court-CIETAC Chinese (Mainland) National Round
Ongoing Call for Arbitrators/Judges and Sponsors! The Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court (the Frankfurt Moot) is the most influential international arbitration moot court competition in the field of investment arbitration, and 13 editions of which have been successfully held since 2008. The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), leading international arbitration institutions such as China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), and renowned international arbitration media such as the Global Arbitration Review (GAR) are all perennial supporting organizations of the Frankfurt Moot. For more details about the Frankfurt Moot, please visit: https://www.investmentmoot.org. In 2019, in response to the Belt and Road Initiative and with the strong support of the Department of Treaty and Law of the PRC … Read More