Archive for December, 2013

A Stranger in an Arbitration – Why Proper Notice and Powers are Important
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A Stranger in an Arbitration – Why Proper Notice and Powers are Important

During the last session of this December’s ICC conference in Moscow panelists discussed “guerrilla tactics” in arbitration. Means to avoid being served with a proper notice and sending an unauthorised agent to represent a party to arbitration featured prominently among the guerrilla techniques. A recent decision of the Federal Commercial Court for the Povolz’e Circuit […]

Conference “The New Vienna Rules – Quality Arbitration at Your Doorstep” took place in Kyiv
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Conference “The New Vienna Rules – Quality Arbitration at Your Doorstep” took place in Kyiv

On 13 November the Vienna International Arbitral Centre held a conference “The New Vienna Rules – Quality Arbitration at Your Doorstep” on the premises of Opera Hotel in Kyiv. The conference highlighted the provisions and main changes in the Vienna Rules 2013. The new Vienna Rules became effective on 1 July 2013. The rules give […]

Metal-Tech v Uzbekistan: No Jurisdiction Because of Corruption
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Metal-Tech v Uzbekistan: No Jurisdiction Because of Corruption

The tribunal in the recently released award in Metal-Tech Ltd. v Republic of Uzbekistan (ICSID Case No. ARB/10/3) decided not to establish its jurisdiction over an investor claim because of corruption. The dispute erupted after the termination of a raw material supply contract and cancellation of an exclusive right to export of refined molybdenum oxide. Uzbekistan won a favourable […]

Arbitration November in Kyiv
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Arbitration November in Kyiv

13 November 2013 was a day full of arbitration events for young arbitration practitioners in Kyiv, Ukraine. They included a workshop “Strategy Considerations in International Arbitration”, a conference “The New Vienna Rules – Quality Arbitration at Your Doorstep”, a programme “Building a Career in International Arbitration” and a Young Arbitrators Forum event  “’Third Parties’ in […]

Summary Proceedings in Civil Cases: a New Treatise Published in Russia

Summary Proceedings in Civil Cases: a New Treatise Published in Russia

In late autumn 2013 Infotropic Media publishing house released a treatise “Summary proceedings in civil cases” (in Russian language). The author of this book is Zoya Papulova, a young researcher and a practicing lawyer in Yekaterinburg (Southern Urals). The general editor of the book is meritorious jurist of Russia, doctor of law professor Irina Reshetnikova. The author analyses […]

II Международный юридический форум и студенческий конкурс по международному коммерческому арбитражу состоялись в Минске
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II Международный юридический форум и студенческий конкурс по международному коммерческому арбитражу состоялись в Минске

  29 ноября – 2 декабря 2013 г. в Минске состоялся II Международный студенческий конкурс по международному торговому праву и международному коммерческому арбитражу ICC Lex Mercatoria. ICC Lex Mercatoria – ежегодный международный студенческий конкурс по международному торговому праву и международному коммерческому арбитражу, участниками которого являются команды, представляющие высшие учебные заведения. Конкурс, проводимый в Беларуси, привлекает все больше участников, причем не […]

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