The international arbitration community has publicly embraced the expectation that climate-change-related disputes submitted to arbitration will increase exponentially over the coming decade. Arbitral institutions and individual arbitrators, law firm practitioners, and academics have all forecasted that cases related to or impacted by energy production and distribution (both fossil fuel and alternative), supply chain issues and… Read more »
A recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decision in Patrick v. Running Warehouse LLC offhandedly recognized an unusual and extremely important aspect of California law that the international arbitration community should keep in mind. And while the reminder raises a host of choice of law questions, it ultimately may make California law… Read more »
The Aug. 18 Grupo Unidos por el Canal SA v. Autoridad del Canal de Panamá decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is an important decision for international arbitrators and practitioners in several respects, including some unusual procedural twists and a surprising substantive conclusion that should not go unnoticed. The ruling… Read more »
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