Arbitration costs under control – insights from the SCC’s 2024 report
This article is the first in a two-part series exploring the findings of one of the SCC Arbitration Institute’s flagship reports released in 2024: the updated analysis of costs and apportionment under the SCC Rules.
SCC releases new report “Arbitrating for Peace: Stockholm, SCC Arbitration Institute, and ISDS”
The SCC has a longstanding role as a forum for Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). Its new report, co-authored by Jake Lowther, Raoul J. Sievers, and Caroline Falconer, “Arbitrating for Peace: Stockholm, SCC Arbitration Institute, and ISDS” provides invaluable insights into the current state of play in international investment trends and dispute resolution. It also underscores the SCC’s continuing role in facilitating ISDS.
SCC Spotlight Talk: Max Junestrand
In this SCC Spotlight Talk, we speak with the Max Junestrand of Legora, a world leader in AI for legal practitioners. As a pioneer at the intersection of legal practice and cutting-edge technology, Max shares how generative AI is transforming dispute resolution and arbitration, from accelerating document review to enabling smarter, more strategic case management.
SCC 2024 Statistics on arbitrator appointments: Continued growth and a strong focus on diversity
SCC Arbitration Institute has released its 2024 statistics on arbitrator appointments. 2024 was a year marked by strong international engagement, complex disputes, and a continued commitment to diversity and procedural efficiency. The data covers all appointments made in 2024, whether the underlying dispute was filed in 2024 or earlier.
SCC Spotlight Talk: Carl Svernlöv and Erik Forsin
In this SCC Spotlight Talk, we hear from Carl Svernlöv, partner, M&A/Corporate, and Erik Forsin, partner, Dispute Resolution, Baker McKenzie who share their insights into M&A disputes and what parties should consider.
Post M&A disputes take centre stage: A 2024 snapshot of the SCC’s caseload
Post M&A disputes have always played a central role in the SCC’s caseload, and they have risen in 2024 to become the single most frequent type of new arbitration at the SCC.
SCC Spotlight Talk: Filippa Exelin
In this SCC Spotlight Talk, Filippa Exelin, International Arbitration Partner at White & Case in Stockholm takes us through the landscape of construction disputes. With her extensive experience handling complex cases across energy, infrastructure, and construction, she offers insights into emerging trends, cost concerns, and effective dispute resolution strategies in construction arbitration.
Exciting new features in SCC Platform upgrade
The SCC Arbitration Institute's SCC Platform is set to receive a significant upgrade with the introduction of brand-new design and technical solutions designed to enhance user experience and streamline arbitration proceedings. This upgrade brings a host of new features and improvements that promise to make the SCC Platform more efficient and user-friendly. From simplified document management to seamless scheduling and improved communication, these updates are set to make a significant impact on the efficiency in SCC arbitrations.
SCC revises its Mediation Rules
The SCC Arbitration Institute (SCC) has introduced significant changes to its Mediation Rules, which came into force on 1 January 2025. These revisions aim to enhance procedural efficiency, predictability of costs, and the overall effectiveness of the mediation process.
SCC hosts event on public procurement disputes
On 28 March 2025, the SCC Arbitration Institute held an event titled "How Can Arbitration Ensure Quicker Resolution of Public Procurement Disputes?". The event featured speakers who shared their insights on the benefits of arbitration in public procurement contracts.