Skating Union on a doping matter. The question at issue was whether the arbitration clause in the athlete’s contract for … abuse of dominance under competition law. A lower court had – sensationally – held that the underlying arbitration clause … institutions. Yet, in this interesting opinion the Federal Supreme Court sets standards for international arbitration. This paper …

. Employees had hoped the Court would find that mandatory individual arbitration provisions are illegal because Section 7 of the … Court, however, held that the Federal Arbitration Act requires arbitration provisions to be enforced as written. While the … disputes that are diverted from courts to individual arbitration – including workplace discrimination and sexual harassment, as …

International arbitration is deeply rooted in party autonomy. Parties are free to decide whether they want to resolve … their disputes by arbitration at all; how the arbitral proceedings should be conducted; and who their adjudicators should be … the hallmarks of international arbitration that parties may determine the identity of their arbitrators. It is the …

This article investigates the significance of judicial review of arbitration awards for the continued efficiency and … credibility of the arbitration system. It delves into why "judicial intervention" is so necessary for countries whose legislation … and seat have been adopted since this guarantees that the arbitration procedure follows local rules and regulations while …

Since antiquity, arbitration is well known in the Italian peninsula. Despite the fact that current Italian rules on … arbitration are largely in line with those of other jurisdictions, as well as with international legal standards, Italy is … generally perceived as a non-friendly arbitration country. This chapter will therefore delve into the historical and current …

The study examines arbitrator behaviour in the uniquely context of investment treaty arbitration. It employs the method … tentative empirical evidence of cause for concern about the use of arbitration in this context …