George A. Bermann, Jack J. Coe Jr., Christopher R. Drahozal, Catherine A. Rogers and Pauline Toboulidis | May 16, 2018 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
This is the second post presenting Sections from the 2018 International Commercial and Investment Arbitration Annual Meeting draft that deals with the roles that courts might play during the pendency of international arbitral proceedings. The previous post presented...
George A. Bermann, Jack J. Coe Jr., Christopher R. Drahozal and Catherine A. Rogers | May 11, 2018 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
On May 21, ALI membership will be presented with Tentative Draft No. 6 of the Restatement of the Law, The U.S. Law of International Commercial and Investment Arbitration. This draft includes Chapter 3, which addresses the roles that courts might play during the...
John Fellas | April 12, 2018 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
In the course of its decision in GBF Industria de Gusa S/A v. AMCI Holdings, 850 F.3d 58 (2d Cir. 2017), cert. den., 138 S.Ct. 557 (2017), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit referred to the “confusion” that sometimes accompanies applications to U.S....
George A. Bermann and Christopher R. Drahozal | April 6, 2018 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
U.S. Law of International Commercial and Investment Arbitration Reporter George A. Bermann and Associate Reporter Christopher R. Drahozal discuss the role courts may play throughout the lifecycle of arbitral proceedings in the video below. Project Feature:...
Jennifer Morinigo | January 23, 2018 | Consumer Contracts, Government Ethics, International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration, Liability Insurance, Sexual Assault, Student Sexual Misconduct, Torts: Economic Harm
At its meeting in Philadelphia on January 18 and 19, the Council reviewed drafts for several projects, with the following outcomes: Consumer Contracts: The Council discussed § 1, Definitions and Scope, and § 2, Adoption of Standard Contract Terms, of Council Draft No....
John P. Bowman | January 2, 2018 | Conflict of Laws, International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
Choice of law stands as the second “pillar” of contract stabilization, together with stabilization clauses and international arbitration. In fact, choice of law provisions sometimes consist of stabilization clauses in the form of “freezing” by incorporation and...
