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Posted December 20, 2021

Upheaval of Dispute Resolution Centres in the Gulf: Recent Developments in Qatar and Dubai

On 14 September 2021, a Decree (no. 34) by the government of Dubai (currently only available in Arabic) (the Decree) abolished two of Dubai’s most successful arbitration institutions: the Dubai Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC) and the DIFC-LCIA Centre.1)

By Thomas Snider

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Posted June 1, 2020

Arbitral Proceedings in the Era and Aftermath of COVID-19

The advent of COVID-19 has reinforced particular shifts in the dynamic field of arbitration. This article critically analyses the impact of virtual arbitral proceedings and their sustenance in the long term. As a means of dispute resolution, arbitration is well [...]

By Alex Bevan

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Posted February 1, 2020

The ADGM Arbitration Guidelines

The article is a comprehensive piece on the ADGM Arbitration Guidelines, right from their philosophy and purpose to their foreseeable objectives and impact. Since the enactment of the ADGM Arbitration Regulations in 2015, which established ADGM as a new seat [...]

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