International Arbitration Insights

22 June 2009

Welcome to the June edition of International Arbitration Insights, in which we'll look at:

  • recent Australian decisions on recognising and enforcing foreign awards
  • whether managed investment funds are "investors" under bilateral investment treaties
  • the ins and outs of salvage arbitration
  • disclosing information revealed during a mediation

An update on the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Australia

By Doug Jones and Nicholas Lazarou.

Doug Jones and Nicholas Lazarou examine some recent Australian decisions on recognising and enforcing foreign awards.

When managed investment funds are not "investors" for the purpose of seeking protection under BITs

By Björn Gehle.

Bilateral investment treaties might not protect all investments, warns Björn Gehle.

Salvage arbitration

By Michael Underdown.

When a ship is salvaged, the amount of the salvage reward may be the subject of arbitration. Michael Underdown shows how this works in practice.

Can mediators keep a secret? Sometimes, yes and sometimes, no

By Paul Jammy.

What happens in mediation stays in mediation - right? Perhaps not, as Paul Jammy explains.
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