Sentences with phrase «many arbitration centres»

Chief Justice Wayne Martin has thrown his support behind the establishment of a commercial arbitration centre in Perth, which is designed to win a greater share of the dispute resolution work that is often sent overseas.
Edwin Coe's arbitration team has experience on a broad range of matters and in many arbitration centres, particularly under the rules of the LCIA, ICC and Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.
Katherine Yap joined Maxwell Chambers as the head of communications and customer relations, spearheading its establishment as an arbitration centre in 2009, the first of its kind in Asia.
Macau is not comparable to the international arbitration centres of Hong Kong or Singapore, but in the last few years the Macau Lawyers Association has organised training sessions and workshops on international arbitration with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators — East Asia Branch to develop and internationalise its own Arbitration Centre.
For over three years, Duncan has been closely involved in the establishment and development of LCIA - MIAC, an arbitration centre for the African region which operates as a joint venture between the Government of Mauritius, the London Court of International Arbitration and the Mauritius International Arbitration Centre.
She has been appointed arbitrator since 1996, including pursuant to «commercial man» clauses and is on the panel of arbitrators of various regional arbitration centres.
For example, the UAE alone hosts the following arbitration centres located onshore and offshore (ie in the freezones):
In addition, two international arbitration centres are located in the UAE: the DIFC - LCIA Arbitration Centre; and the Dubai International Arbitration Centre.
Duncan Bagshaw, the first Registrar of the LCIA - MIAC arbitration centre of Mauritius, is joining Stephenson Harwood as a senior lawyer in the international arbitration and Africa teams later this year.
Other regional arbitration centres include the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR - AAA)(partnered with the American Arbitration Association); the Commercial Arbitration Centre of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCAC); the Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA); and the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA).
On a continent where foreign investors and law firms tend to distrust local courts and arbitration centres and prefer to bypass them in favour of offshore arbitration at venues such as the International Chamber of Commerce Court of Arbitration (ICC) or London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), OHADA's Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (CCJA) offers perhaps the best route to handling commercial disputes in Africa.
Setting up an arbitration centre in Casablanca does not mean turning one's back to Europe; on the contrary, it means developing the links with Europe to offer a forum for the resolution of disputes that are peripheral to Europe.»
Incidentally, Cairo, which is home to the oldest arbitration centre in the region, continues to position itself as a dispute resolution hub for the wider MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.
In an assessment report mandated by the African Development Bank in April 2014, the CRCICA is described as «one of the best arbitration centres across the African continent, and can readily be recommended for use by parties from both the African continent and elsewhere».
However, in response to Singapore's recent rise in prominence, in order to further improve Hong Kong's ADR, in 2017 Hong Kong plans to open a new arbitration centre that is open not only to HKIAC but also to arbitration institutions and arbitration focused law firms from around the world.
On that basis, it can be said that London as an arbitration centre should not be in danger.
February should have seen Kenyan lawyers beginning the process of funding a new international arbitration centre - but not everyone is willing to pay.
Glencore, Eco Oro, Cosigo and Claro have either already brought or are in the process of bringing claims against the Colombian state in various international arbitration centres.
This growth is supported by a proliferation of arbitration centres, along with domestic legal reforms across the continent.
«The decision of the Cabinet and the generous endorsement of the Premier are signals of government's serious intent to promote the establishment of an international arbitration centre in the BVI, which will offer a service of the highest quality and integrity to its users.
- the proposed reforms are necessary to enhance Hong Kong's competitive position as an international arbitration centre.
The Arbitration Act, through which the BVI largely adopted the UNCITRAL Model Law, and the BVI's accession to the New York Convention on 25 May 2014, are crucial steps, which made possible the establishment of a viable and internationally respected arbitration centre in the BVI.
I have arbitrated at various arbitration centres and in a number of countries and I must say that I find Maxwell Chambers the best arbitration centre at which I have arbitrated.
It is also trying to develop as an arbitration centre for North Africa following models of emerging economies in Asia and Indian Ocean.»
leading dispute resolution practice, which has rights of audience in the UAE courts and a team dedicated to arbitration proceedings in UAE arbitration centres, as well as specialist rent committee advisors.
Another remarkable development in recent years has been the growth in the number of institutions on the continent seeking to become established as regional arbitration centres.
In recent years, new arbitration centres have been set up In Lagos, Kigali, Mauritius and Nairobi, offering their services beyond the borders of their host countries.
However, Davis noted a trend towards «relatively well - resourced arbitration centres in a number of African states, supported by international arbitration bodies» such as in Nigeria, Rwanda, Kenya and Mauritius.
These cases have been conducted under the major arbitration rules (ICSID, ICC, LCIA, SCC, SCAI, UNCITRAL) in the world's leading arbitration centres (London, Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Stockholm, The Hague, Washington, and Singapore).
Further, the creation of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) also paved the way for the creation of the QICDRC, which is the arbitration centre of QFC arbitration disputes.
An arbitrator can be appointed directly by name (this is not the common method used), through the court or through the arbitration centre.
The cheapest arbitration centres were the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Russian Arbitration Association.
In the UAE mainland, the Federal Code of Ethics apply to (i) all advocates practising in the UAE, (ii) all legal consultants practising in the UAE, (iii) all law firms licensed in the UAE, (iv) all foreign advocated and legal consultants temporarily authorised to provide services in the UAE; and (v) the representatives of parties in the arbitration centres licensed in the UAE.
Lists of arbitration centres in Africa are set out in another appendix: over 60 centres including two in Benin; three in Egypt; four in Morocco; seven in Nigeria; and six in South Africa.
Duncan Bagshaw, first Registrar of LCIA - MIAC arbitration centre of Mauritius, is joining Stephenson Harwood as senior lawyer in international arbitration and Africa te..

Not exact matches

Elliott served the South Korean justice ministry a notice of intent in mid-April seeking arbitration of the dispute, the official said, a step before filing with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, a forum to resolve such cases.
A separate arbitration case by Conoco against Venezuela before the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) introduced in 2007 could result in a final decision later this year, a lawyer close to the case said.
Village of Rockville Centrea — An arbitration panel awarded a retroactive 6.6 percent increase in base salaries to members of the police officers union in Rockville Centre, Nassau County, for 2010 and 2011.
The legislature created the status of the parties in a process founded upon a solution to labour relations in a wholly new and statutory framework at the centre of which stands a new forum, the contract arbitration tribunal.
He was also instrumental in the launch of Arbitration Place in Toronto, the first centre for international arbitration in the city.
As such, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) with its Administered Arbitration Rules are likely to benefit when parties favour institutional over ad hoc arbitration.
The English legal system facilitates alternative methods of dispute resolution, including arbitration, for which London is a leading international centre.
Students may have the opportunity to work as graduate research assistants or volunteers on arbitration - related projects and initiatives with organizations such as Miami Law's International Arbitration Institute (IAI) or individual Miami Law faculty specializing in international and foreign law, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the International Law Section of the Florida Bar, the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the Young Practitioners» and Students» Group of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (Young ICCA), the Miami International Arbitration Society (MIAS), and Future of Arbitration: Miami (FA: M), South Florida's first young arbitration practitioners» group, co-founded by Marike Paulsson in 2010.
The decision ends more than eight years of arbitration which began in July 2004, when the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes («ICSID») received a request from Vannessa Ventures for arbitration against Venezuela under ICSID's Additional Facility Rules.
Advising a company in a Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) arbitration with a network service contractor for a network operator in Myanmar for breaches of its services agreement.
Summary: The appellant moved the Supreme Court to grant its application for recognition and enforcement of an arbitration award rendered by the International Centre for Dispute Resolution in New...
In this environment, Singapore and Hong Kong will likely only increase in importance as centres for international arbitration
At the 300 - lawyer firm, he will advise and represent clients in arbitration and conciliation proceedings under the rules of the Washington, DC - headquartered ICSID, the ICC, UNCITRAL, LCIA, the Belgian Centre for Mediation and Arbitration, and ad - hoc arbitrations.
The Lagos State Government is about to unveil the «Lagos Arbitration Centre», which it anticipates will be the local destination for arbitration in West Africa.
He has also represented clients in many of the major arbitral centres of the world and is familiar with the arbitration rules of all the leading arbitration institutions.
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