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DLA Piper Recruits International Arbitration Partner in Mexico

The firm is building out its arbitration capabilities in Latin America, one of the busiest regions for investor-state and other disputes.
2 minute read

International Edition

International Arbitration is Under Fire, With Commercial Litigation Funding Also in the Crosshairs

The arbitration clauses in bilateral investment treaties that allow for investor-state arbitrations are under threat—largely because of ESG concerns. But Delta Capital Partners founder and CEO Christopher DeLise says investor-state arbitration is a successful institution and these concerns are unfounded.
5 minute read

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Ecuador Signs Back On to Investor-State Settlement Convention

The South American country withdrew from the World Bank's arbitration venue, ICSID, in 2009 after facing more than a dozen claims in less than a decade.
2 minute read

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Pandemic Brings More Investor-State Cases Against Latin America

The region accounts for more than a quarter of claims filed at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes.
5 minute read

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Singapore Extends Third-Party Funding Framework to Include Domestic Arbitrations

The extension offers businesses, especially those facing financial constraints, an alternative avenue to fund claims.
2 minute read

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Lord Falconer Calls For Litigators to Put Aside Lockdown Divisions and Settle More

In a keynote discussion at Law.com International's Dispute Resolution Forum on Wednesday, the former UK Lord Chancellor and first Secretary of State for Justice also described the judiciary's diversity problem as an 'urgent matter'.
5 minute read

International Edition

Dogs, Children and Cuckoo Clocks: Justice Cockerill's Virtual Court Reflections

Mrs Justice Sara Cockerill is the keynote speaker for Law.com's Dispute Resolution Forum Conference 2021, which begins tomorrow, June 16.
4 minute read

International Edition

Skepticism Remains Over Big Law's Remote Work Flexibility

Law professor Gregory Shill is skeptical that a dramatic shift will become permanent. There are exceptions, however: International arbitration, for example, have largely gone virtual and will continue to do so, he said.
7 minute read

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Growing Demand for International Arbitration Fuels Latest Big Law Hires

Firms such as Steptoe & Johnson and Kilpatrick Townsend are expanding international disputes capabilities because they see a pipeline of work coming down the road.
5 minute read

International Edition

How the Rules on Taking Evidence in International Arbitration Have Changed

Uría Menendez Madrid partner Álvaro López de Argumedo discusses the rule changes, why they were implemented, and their practical consequences.
4 minute read

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