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SCC Spotlight Talk: Patricia Shaughnessy
The largest and most prestigious student competition in arbitration, the Vis Moot, is approaching. But how can we better support the teams facing challenges with access to resources and financial aid? We interviewed Patricia Shaughnessy, who is the President of the competition.
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SCC Spotlight Talk: Gert Nilsson Eldrimner
The SCC offers mediation services to Swedish and international companies who wish to resolve their disputes outside court. Mediation is a flexible and cost-effective form of dispute resolution where the parties are assisted by an independent third party to resolve their dispute in a considered and legally sound way.
SCC Practice Note: Mediation Proceedings 2017–2022
SCC intern Yi Ting Sam has written a practice note regarding mediation at the SCC. The practice note discusses developments in this area from 2017 to 2022, and analyses the revisions made to the SCC Mediation Rules which entered into force on 1 January 2023.
SCC Arbitration Institute in 2023: Celebrating milestones and shaping the future
There are so many moments and successes to cherish from this year. But sadly, also dark hours will come to mind as we look back on 2023.
Higher fees for arbitrators from 1 January 2024
The SCC is increasing the fees for arbitrators handling cases under the SCC Arbitration Rules and the SCC Expedited Arbitration Rules. The decision is a response to the need to adjust for inflation. The SCC will continue providing arbitrators fair and competitive remuneration for their services. The new schedules of costs will apply to all SCC arbitrations commencing 1 January 2024 or thereafter.
Here are the new SCC board members
As the new year awaits around the corner we are proud to introduce the new SCC board members. This diverse group of experienced professionals will support the SCC in its case related decisions under the SCC Rules, as well as enhance the SCC’s position in international dispute resolution. Hailing from different backgrounds and regions, these individuals bring a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives.
Calling all arbitration practitioners
To the arbitration community of Sweden and beyond, please join us and support the next generation of legal practitioners at the 2024 Vis Moot in Vienna 23-28 March.
SCC Spotlight Talk: Lina Bergkvist
The SCC was among the first arbitration institutions in the world to provide for summary procedure in its arbitration rules. Summary proceedings can be an efficient way to resolve a dispute or material claim swiftly without the need for the full arbitral process. By breaking out issues it is possible to make the arbitration more time- and cost efficient. Lina Bergkvist, Partner at Zellberg Law Firm, has been engaged in commercial dispute resolutions since 2005 and in her view summary proceedings is a very useful tool.
New SCC Practice Note: Summary Procedure Decisions
In 2017, the SCC Arbitration Institute took a leap forward by introducing the summary procedure into its arbitration rules. In a new Practice Note, SCC Intern Yi Ting Sam and Legal Counsel Jake Lowther have analysed the summary procedure decisions in SCC cases from 2017 to 2022.