PL Holdings, a Luxembourg company, has prevailed in
its SCC arbitration against the Republic of Poland.
Anders acted as counsel to an Eastern European gas company in an international
SCC arbitration regarding claims under inter alia a purchase agreement and a transit agreement.
Representing a large pharmaceutical company in
an SCC arbitration concerning a milestone arrangement under a share purchase agreement.
Parties may however agree that
the SCC arbitration shall be governed and supplemented by the UNCITRAL Rules on Transparency in Treaty - based Investor - State Arbitration (2014).
Representing a global beverage company in
an SCC arbitration concerning complex competition law issues and distribution agreements.
The SCC has just published its Policy on Appointment of Arbitrators, which lists the factors taken into consideration when the SCC Board appoints arbitrators in
SCC arbitrations.
The note, authored by SCC legal counsel Anja Havedal Ipp and SCC Intern Elena Burova, also discusses the standard for arbitrator impartiality in
SCC arbitrations and explains the procedure for challenges to arbitrators.
Not exact matches
In its report «Costs of
arbitration and apportionment of costs under the
SCC Rules» of February 2016, the
SCC has reviewed the cost apportionment...
On 1 January 2017, the
SCC launched revised versions of its
arbitration rules as well as rules for expedited
arbitrations.
Holly has a wide range of experience, including litigation in the Commercial Court, Chancery Division and TCC, institutional and ad hoc commercial
arbitration (LCIA, ICC,
SCC, LMAA, SIAC) and health & safety work (including in the Crown Court and Coroner's Court).
The Committee for the revision of the
SCC rules and practices was established in September 2014, and has included 20 members from the domestic and international
arbitration communities, and in - house counsel.
Among the international speakers,
SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson will speak about the future of investment
arbitration.
The Russian defendant objected and argued that the
SCC lacked jurisdiction over the dispute, that the Russian party had not been duly notified of the
arbitration, and that enforcement of the award would constitute a violation of Russian public policy.
The initiative is a part of
SCC's work in aligning international
arbitration with a sustainable future.
Kazakhstan also claimed that the award was not covered by a valid
arbitration agreement and that the tribunal had been appointed in violation of the
SCC Rules.
SCC Arbitration Rules are among the most widely used in commercial and investment
arbitration globally.
After the event concluded, the attendees continued to the
SCC's film premiere of the «Quiet Triumph: How
arbitration changed the world» at Rigoletto cinema, followed by a gala dinner at Stockholm Waterfront.
While providing an overview of
SCC: s emergency caseload, Mrs. Petrik's presentation was focused on the emergency relief sought in treaty - based proceedings and specific legal issues arising in the context of investment
arbitration.
The debate on the future of investment treaty
arbitration is an important one, and the mission of
SCC will continue to be to support an informed discussion.
The unofficial English case translations are provided by the
SCC, with the assistance of Swedish
arbitration practitioners.
The
SCC has created the new web - section in order to increase transparency in Swedish
arbitration and to make the
SCC practice more accessible to the Russian - speaking communities.
They also spoke about the work done by the
SCC and Sweden's long history of
arbitration.
The section features information on the enforcement procedures in various CIS states, a database of court judgements on the enforcements of
SCC arbitral awards, e-books about
arbitration in Sweden and samples of documents filed in
arbitrations under the
SCC Rules.
In this context,
SCC has recently adopted a model
arbitration clause for use with the ISDA 2002 Master agreement.
SCC Chairperson Ulf Franke and
SCC Legal Counsel Nina Berggren discussed the advantages of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms mentioning the speed, privacy, expertise, flexibility and enforceability of
arbitration and mediation.
The Dell v Consumers Union case out of Quebec might be another — where the
SCC enforced an
arbitration clause — though again, the people resisting enforcement were trying to take unfair advantage of a clear mistake by the company, even circulating deep links to avoid the effect of the first attempt to correct the mistake on the website.
The Rules for Expedited
Arbitrations shall apply, unless the
SCC in its discretion determines, taking into account the complexity of the case, the amount in dispute and other circumstances, that the Arbitration Rules shall apply.
In a further effort to promote efficiency, the
SCC rules now indicate that after an
arbitration has been referred to a tribunal, the tribunal shall conduct a case management conference to establish the procedures and the timeframe
In addition, the
SCC is one of three options for investors - state disputes under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), together with ICSID and UNCITRAL
arbitration.
At the launch,
SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson and Martin Borgs emphasised the importance of telling the success stories about international
arbitration.
Both events will kick off with a short seminar where speakers, including
SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson and
SCC Vice Chairperson Jakob Ragnwaldh will address different trends in international
arbitration, including emergency arbitrator proceedings.
The
SCC has since expanded its services in international commercial
arbitration and emerged as one of the most important and frequently used
arbitration institutions worldwide.
Chairman or member of Arbitral Tribunals in more than 150 commercial or investment
arbitrations carried out under the rules of the ICC, ICSID, UNCITRAL,
SCC, LCIA, AAA, Vienna Arbitral Chamber, Milan Arbitral Chamber and the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration.
In a panel chaired by Wendy Miles QC,
SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson will share her experiences about new types of claims that are arising in international
arbitration, such as human rights - related and climate change - related claims.
Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or in connection with this contract, or the breach, termination or invalidity thereof, shall be finally settled by
arbitration administered by the
Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (the «
SCC»).
Ms. Salinas Quero will speak about the various mechanisms related to international investment
arbitration; how the
SCC deals with procedures for resolving investor - state disputes, initiation of proceedings, and requests for
arbitration submitted by investors and answers submitted by responding states.
Upon filing the request for
arbitration, the investor must pay a registration fee to the
SCC.
Of the newly registered cases, 108 were filed under the
SCC Arbitration Rules, and 72 under the
SCC Rules for Expedited
Arbitrations.
In an article recently published on the Kluwer
Arbitration Blog,
SCC's legal counsel Anja Havedal Ipp reviews the first year with the new rules for expedited
arbitration, which entered into force in January 2017.
Fifteen
arbitration experts from across the globe sit in the Editorial Board of the journal, including
SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson.
For users who may be in need of information about the EU sanctions against Russia and its potential impact on international
arbitrations seated in Sweden,
SCC has added two new resources.
On March 15, the
SCC and K&L Gates will host a one - day conference in Warsaw to discuss investment treaty
arbitration under the 2017
SCC Rules.
SCC Secretary Annette Magnusson will participate in a panel that will discuss new types of claims in
arbitration, inckuding those related to climate change.
If a decision on interim measures is needed to provisionally ensure a party's claim, before the commencement of an
arbitration, the party may apply to the
Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (
SCC) for the appointment of an Emergency Arbitrator in accordance with the
SCC Rules.
In October 2012, the CRCICA signed a cooperation agreement with the
SCC, which included both institutions promoting the use of
arbitration, organising conferences and seminars, as well as jointly cooperating in the appointment of mediators and arbitrators.
An expedited
arbitration proceeding is initiated by one party filing a request for
arbitration with the
SCC.
She has acted as counsel in multiple international
arbitrations under the ICC, UNCITRAL and
SCC rules, and has particular experience in the pharma, chemical, med - tech, industrial engineering and finance sectors.
In May last year, the London Court of International
Arbitration appointed Philip Haberman to its board, the ICC International Court of
Arbitration named Carita Wallgren - Lindholm as chair of the
arbitration and ADR commission at the institution in October and the
SCC itself appointed new board members in the same month.
Its main operations are
arbitration, ADR, advertisement, organising seminars, ATA Carnet and
SCC Carnet.
11KBW has considerable experience acting in international
arbitrations (including ICSID, UNICTRAL,
SCC, ICC and LCIA).