Dutch district courts introduce English language proceedings
Netherlands - January 13 2016 On 1 January 2016, the Rotterdam District Court started a pilot project allowing cases involving maritime and transport law and international sale of...
New Arbitration Act to further boost Netherland’s competitive position as arbitration venue
Netherlands - November 10 2014 The revised Dutch Arbitration Act as recently adopted by the Dutch First Chamber will further enhance the efficiency and flexibility of the...
Bommel van der Bend, Marnix Leijten, Albert Marsman, Samuel Vermeulen, Edward van Geuns.
LCIA trailblazer with introduction of new ethical Code of Conduct in 2014 arbitration rule
United Kingdom - September 10 2014 The London Court of International Arbitration has adopted new Arbitration Rules, which will apply to all arbitration proceedings commenced on or...
Marnix Leijten, Matthias Kuscher, Jolbert Smilde, Edward van Geuns.
To mediate or not to mediate?
Netherlands - August 18 2014 Mediation - the structured process in which a third party is asked to help parties reach agreement - is well established as one of the standard forms...
New transparency in UNICITRAL arbitrations to boost investor confidence
Global - February 10 2014 The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law has taken an important step towards ensuring transparency in investor-state arbitrations...
Bommel van der Bend, Kirstin Nijburg, Edward van Geuns, Bart van Reeken.
