This paper first describes the trade tensions between Korea and Japan that escalated from mid-2019. It assesses Korea’s prospects in a formal claim now brought before the World Trade Organization, noting difficulties with substantive law, but especially procedure given the general breakdown in...

Arbitration has been the most sought after option not merely in domesticarbitration, but also that of international arbitration. Moreover, with theboom of international trade, more disputes have arisen, with most partiesopting for arbitration for dispute resolution. There is a growing reference...