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Interplay between the Formation of an Arbitration Agreement and the Sales Contract under the CISG

Published on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 27 August 2019 This post analyzes the problem stemming from the different form requirements...

Investment Arbitrations Ready to Land on Florence Airport?

A recent ruling from the Regional Administrative Court of Tuscany (TAR) blocking the project to expend Florence airport’s runaway – and...

Key Spain Supreme Court's case law in relation with the formation of a valid arbitration agreement

1) ATS 1332/1998,17 Feb.1998: Application for the exequatur of an award of the Court of Arbitration of the Hamburg Commodity Exchange....

A Critique of EU’s Double Standards on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in BITs and DTTs

Published on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 18 May 2019 This post aims at highlighting an inconsistency in the law of the European Union...

Brexit: Screaming for Vengeance? Enforcing Intra-EU Arbitral Awards in the Post-Brexit UK

Published on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 21 April 2019 A special thanks goes to my friend Professor Josep Gálvez (Galvez Pascual SLP)...

Bilateral Investment Treaties: An Underestimated Opportunity for Somaliland

The two main reasons why countries generally enter into bilateral or multilateral investment treaties (BIT or MIT) is to attract foreign...

Oil & Gas: Is Italy Doing It Wrong All Over Again?

Published on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 13 March 2019 A special thanks goes to Professor Josep Gálvez who has superbly co-authored...

A Model Clause for a New Kind of Final Offer Arbitration in International Commercial Arbitration

Published on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 23 February 2019 A special thanks goes to my colleagues and friends Guilherme Rizzo Amaral and...

“Final-Offer Arbitration”: A Procedure to Save Time and Money?

Published on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 25 January 2019 This is an introduction to the so-called “Final Offer Arbitration” (FOA),...

A Debate About the Not So Straightforward Applicability of the Articles on State Responsibility

Piblished on Wolters Kluwer Arbitration on 10 Octuber 2018 At a time when Spain is targeted by investment arbitrations (with almost...