24 Sep 2026
A decade of DACH: The SCC publishes new report on disputes involving German, Austrian and Swiss parties
A new report from the SCC examines a decade of disputes involving parties from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the 'DACH' region. The first in a planned series of deep dives into specific regions and jurisdictions, the report draws on ten years of caseload data to show how the SCC has become a trusted forum for DACH businesses navigating cross-border disputes, and features the perspectives of leading voices from the region
22 Sep 2026
SCC Guide: Administrative secretaries
This guide provides a practical overview of the role of administrative secretaries under the SCC Arbitration Rules and the SCC Expedited Arbitration Rules, covering the legal framework, the appointment process, the scope of permissible tasks, and relevant case law.
15 Sep 2026
SCC Spotlight Talk: Dorothee Schramm on administrative secretaries in arbitration
Dorothee Schramm is a Swiss-qualified lawyer and independent arbitrator with over 20 years of experience. In this SCC Spotlight Talk, she discusses the role of administrative secretaries in arbitration, how AI is changing the role, and why transparency, proper boundaries and professionalization matter.
08 Sep 2026
SCC Secretary General Caroline Falconer joins the ERA Pledge’s Global Steering Committee
The SCC Arbitration Institute is proud to announce that Secretary General Caroline Falconer has been appointed as one of four new members of the Global Steering Committee (GSC) of the Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Pledge.
31 Aug 2026
SCC publishes updated English translation of the Swedish Arbitration Act
The SCC Arbitration Institute is pleased to announce the publication of an updated English translation of the Swedish Arbitration Act (SFS 1999:116, as amended by SFS 2018:1954). This update builds on the SCC's long-standing unofficial translation, which has for years served as a trusted point of reference for the international arbitration community.
13 Aug 2026
SCC Spotlight Talk: Inbavijayan Veeraraghavan on India–Europe Dispute Resolution: Landscape, Challenges, and Opportunities
In this SCC Spotlight Talk, Inbavijayan Veeraraghavan, international arbitrator and Managing Partner of KoVe Global LLP, discusses the evolving dispute resolution landscape between India and Europe. He examines the challenges parties face in cross-border commercial disputes, the growing role of European arbitral institutions, and the reforms shaping the future of India–Europe arbitration.
06 Aug 2026
SCC Arbitration Rules feature in the inaugural IntLaw Investment Arbitration Moot
The SCC Arbitration Institute is proud to support the first edition of the IntLaw Investment Arbitration Moot, a new international moot court competition dedicated to investment arbitration, taking place in London in February 2027.
27 Jul 2026
SCC contributes data to new IBA report on third-party participation in investment arbitration
The International Bar Association (IBA) has published its Report and Recommendations on Third-Party Participation in Investment Arbitration, a comprehensive study examining the growing role of third-party participation (TPP) in investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS). SCC Secretary General Caroline Falconer contributed input to the report's underlying research, including data and statistics from SCC's investment arbitration caseload. The report is set to become an important reference point for practitioners, institutions, and policymakers active in the field.
20 Jul 2026
SCC Spotlight Talk: Benjamin Wells on sanctions and international arbitration
Sanctions have become an increasingly significant consideration in international arbitration. Where they arise, sanctions issues can touch every stage of the arbitral process, from the decision to file a claim through to enforcement, and they can no longer be treated as a niche specialism.
06 Jul 2026
The Quiet Triumph: How Arbitration Changed the World
A summer is the perfect moment to pause and watch a film that reminds us why international arbitration matters.
02 Jul 2026
Caroline Falconer re-elected to the IFCAI Council
Caroline Falconer, Secretary General of the SCC Arbitration Institute, has been re-elected as a Full Member of the Council of the International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions (IFCAI)