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UNCITRAL-secretary on reforming Investor State Dispute Settlement
After high publicity cases where companies have been awarded billions of dollars in damages from developing countries, Investor State Dispute Settlements, ISDS, in recent years has met critique. But what would happen if there was no ISDS? Who better to answer that question but Anna Joubin-Bret, Secretary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, UNCITRAL, and Director of the International Trade Law Division in the Office of Legal Affairs of the UN Secretariat.
Romanian Court clarifies who can administer institutional arbitration in Romania
In a landmark decision, Romania's High Court of Cassation and Justice confirmed that non-governmental organizations of public interest in Romania may administer institutional arbitration only if authorized by law, resolving legal uncertainty. In this news article, Cosmin Vasile, a member of the SCC Arbitrators’ Council and partner at Zamfirescu Racoți Vasile & Partners in Romania, analyses the decision and provides some key takeaways.
Our 3 week dispute resolution service is now available in Swedish
Not all disputes need to endure lengthy proceedings. Disputes of lesser complexity can be easily resolved within three weeks and at a fixed price with the SCC Express Rules. We have translated the
A new way to commence arbitration
We are now increasing security – start your arbitration with our digital form.
Meet Lina Krait: SCC’s newest addition to the team
Last week, SCC's new legal counsel, Lina Krait, assumed her position, bringing with her experience from real estate and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Get to know Lina – and find out which
2023 Statistics: Increasing number of international disputes being resolved at the SCC
In 2023, the SCC solidified its position as a key player in international dispute resolution. Despite global challenges, the SCC thrived. Trust grew, seen in higher amounts in dispute, a greater
SCC Spotlight Talk: Simon Arvmyren
SCC's expedited dispute resolution service, SCC Express, offers a fast assessment of disputes within a mere three-week timeframe. Simon Arvmyren, who played a pivotal role as counsel in SCC's
High trust for the SCC Arbitration Institute in the Nordics
SCC Arbitration Institute is the preferred choice among Nordic companies turning abroad to resolve their business disputes. This is demonstrated by the seventh edition of the Roschier Disputes Index.
SCC Spotlight Talk: Lindsay Gastrell
As part of the interview series – the SCC Spotlight Talk – Lindsay Gastrell, Independent Arbitrator with Arbitration Chambers talks about the benefits of diversity in international arbitration and
SCC expands global reach: dispute resolution clauses in more languages
The SCC's dispute resolution clauses are now available in several new languages. Now, companies and organisations worldwide can benefit from the SCC's expertise in dispute resolution in English,
Recorded seminar: Mastering contract negotiations and dispute differences in Denmark, Germany, Norway, and Lithuania
Four different countries geographically close but with different trends and preferences. What influences the choice between arbitration and litigation? That was the topic of last week's seminar.
SCC strengthens international collaboration for enhanced dispute resolution globally
SCC Arbitration Institute has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with the Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Center (SVAMC). This partnership signifies another milestone in our