International Arbitration Insights

22 September 2009

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

  • the detail of the new ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
  • what happens when your arbitrator isn't impartial; and
  • the implications of a recent arbitration of a dispute involving a Material Adverse Effect claim by a Australian toll road concessionaire.

Investing in Asia? The ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA is relevant to you

By Lee Carroll.

Lee Carroll delves into some of the detail of the new ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement - what protections does it offer, and how are disputes resolved under it?

Challenging the arbitrator

By Björn Gehle.

Arbitrators should be independent and impartial, but what if they are not? Björn Gehle discusses the ways of challenging an arbitrator's appointment.

Resolving PPP disputes through arbitration

By Michael Earwaker.

A recent arbitration on a dispute arising out of a Material Adverse Effect claim by a Australian toll road concessionaire has important ramifications for State, equity and debt participants in economic infrastructure projects delivered using private finance initiatives, as Michael Earwaker explains.

The day before tomorrow: Future developments in International Arbitration with Toby Landau QC

For the eighth annual International Arbitration lecture, Toby Landau QC will observe the natural life of international arbitration and explain the forces working to shape its future.

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