Groups and organisations
New names at Milan chamber
The Milan Chamber of Arbitration has elected a new president of its arbitral council and added four new members.
13 April 2021
New leadership at Bogotá chamber
The Bogotá Chamber of Commerce has appointed a new president to lead its arbitration and conciliation centre.
09 April 2021
IBA releases toolkit on insolvency and arbitration
The International Bar Association has released a toolkit providing guidance for when a party to an arbitration is subject to insolvency proceedings.
24 March 2021
Atlanta group names new president
The Atlanta International Arbitration Society (AtlAS) has named independent arbitrator Brent Clinkscale as its new president – the first African American to take on the role.
10 March 2021
IBA publishes updated evidence rules
New provisions on virtual hearings, illegally obtained evidence and undue influence on witnesses testifying remotely are among the newly published updates to the International Bar Association rules on the taking of evidence.
17 February 2021
New leaders at Spanish club young group
The Spanish Arbitration Club’s under-40 group has elected a new nine-member leadership team based in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Mexico, Ecuador and the US.
17 February 2021
No right to physical hearing in 22 countries, taskforce finds
An ICCA taskforce investigating the right to a physical hearing in international arbitration has found there is no express right to in-person hearings in the latest 22 countries it examined.
09 February 2021
New leaders for ASA following annual conference
The Swiss Arbitration Association has appointed new leaders and put a focus on arbitration and insolvency at its annual conference.
03 February 2021
Salomon shares tips with rising arbitrators
To get consistent appointments as an arbitrator, you need to build a strong reputation in your first few cases, the future ICC International Court of Arbitration president Claudia Salomon has told the recently launched Rising Arbitrators Initiative.
29 January 2021
Green campaign seeks feedback on draft protocols
The campaign for “Greener Arbitrations” has launched a public consultation on its draft protocols to reduce the carbon footprint of the international arbitration community.
29 January 2021