Publications
ArbitralWomen members regularly publish articles in highly-regarded legal and ADR journals
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Impact of the Arab Spring on the International Arbitration Landscape
Author: Cherine Foti | Publish Date: 26 July 2019The Arab Spring erupted in Tunisia in December 2010 and quickly spread to Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain, and other countries of the Arab World in 2011 and 2012. As I wrote in a 2015 Kluwer Arbitration Blog post, The Evolution of Arbitration in the Arab World, the uprisings of…
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Conflicting Perceptions of Ethics in International Arbitration
Author: James Clanchy | Publish Date: 01 May 2019The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ Code of Professional and Ethical Conduct for Members which refers to the Oxford English Dictionary definition of “ethics”, states that a code of ethics provides a set of moral principles according to which one should conduct one’s affairs. Such an understanding conforms with the international…
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The InfoSpan Saga: Preserving Jurisdictional Defenses, Asserting Counterclaims, and Compelling Arbitration from California to Dubai
Author: Cherine Foti | Publish Date: 31 December 2018In September 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals of the United States held that a timely asserted personal jurisdiction defense would not be waived where in a related matter between similar parties one party litigated other defenses and counterclaims.
The decision, InfoSpan Inc, Infospan (Gulf) Inc v. Emirates NBD…
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The Evolution of Arbitration in the Arab World
Author: Cherine Foti | Publish Date: 01 July 2015Arbitration in the Arab World is a hot topic these days. Over the past few decades the Arab World has become a region at the forefront of international arbitration expansion. With increasing numbers of commercial actors coming out of the Arab World and with regional arbitration centers being established in…