ADR World Observer - International News

2012
Archive:
The International Court of Arbitration (ICC) opens an office in New York.
The New Arbitration Rules of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
New ICC Arbitration Court members named.
The ICC opens a Hearing Center in Paris.

The New York Convention (1958), the Washington Convention (1965), the UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration (1985-2006): a status update as of December 31, 2011.
The New York Convention (1958), the Washington Convention (1965), the UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration (1985-2006): a status update as of December 31, 2010.
The New York Convention (1958), the Washington Convention (1965), the UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration (1985-2006): a status update as of December 1, 2009.
The New York Convention (1958), the Washington Convention (1965), the UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration (1985-2006): a status update as of December 31, 2008.

Trends in international arbitration, 2004-2011
Fulbright & Jaworski publishes its 2011 eight annual litigation trends report
JAMS launches an European panel of mediators and arbitrators
Fulbright releases the latest issue (2011/nº2) of its International Arbitration Report.

Fulbright releases the latest issue (2012/nº1) of its International Arbitration Report.
Trends in international arbitration, 2004-2011
Fulbright & Jaworski publishes its 2011 eight annual litigation trends report
JAMS launches an European panel of mediators and arbitrators

The UK set on consolidating its image as a center of legal excellence.
Trends in international arbitration, 2004-2011
CEDR buys the IDRS from CIArb.
Costs of International Arbitration: a survey, and a report of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).

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A new ADR resource center provides an online, bilingual meeting point for anyone looking for, or providing, specialized ADR services.
E-commerce, arbitration and consumer trust. Spain to launch a new online trust seal.
Spain leads online consumer ADR in Europe.

Fulbright releases the latest issue (2012/nº1) of its International Arbitration Report.
Harvard surveys the international community about ODR in consumer matters.
Trends in international arbitration, 2004-2011
Arbitration and mediation in the US said to grow at 2% annually through to 2016.

WIPO 2010 Arbitration Report: Cybersquatting on the rise.
WIPO to provide “Creative Bar Code” Mediation services.
The WIPO goes paperless on domain name arbitration: it is the eUDRP.
Singapore partners with the WIPO to provide ADR services to the international motion picture industry.

We talk about ADR with Spain’s ODR provider eJustic.
Labor "reform" in Spain to include arbitration and mediation.
Labor reform in Spain to include arbitration and mediation.
Mediation Law of Cantabria (Spain).

Fulbright & Jaworski publishes its 2011 eight annual litigation trends report
Fulbright releases the latest issue (2011/nº2) of its International Arbitration Report.
Fulbright releases its Seventh Annual Litigation Trends Survey Report.
Corporations emphasize managing legal costs in a struggling economy.

The SCC (Stockholm) and the ICC (Paris) update case law reporting.
The New Arbitration Rules of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
New ICC Arbitration Court members named.
The ICC opens a Hearing Center in Paris.

Time waits for no one.
When you are presented with a list of prospective arbitrators, would you like to know how they are rated by your colleagues? A new service rates them.
The World Bank appoints CEDR to professionalize mediation in Pakistan.
The World Bank will finance the development and modernization of commercial arbitration and mediation in Pakistan.

JAMS launches an European panel of mediators and arbitrators
Business-to-Business Arbitration in the United States: a report of the Institute for Civil Justice of The RAND Corporation.
The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) launches “One Stop Shop”.
Graduate and post-graduate programs on conflict and peace studies: www.gradschool.com.

The International ADR Register.
Juripax upgrades its ODR platform and turns into a world class standard.

“Let the Citizens know that they can find in the Ministry of Justice efficient alternatives to resolve their disputes”.

The European Union (EU) continues to debate how best to help consumers resolve disputes.
1999-2008: The EU’s journey towards civil mediation.
ARyME and ASGAME respond to the questions posed by the European Union’s Green Paper on the Review of the Consumer Acquis.
The European Union considers allowing class actions in consumer disputes.

UNCITRAL discusses global ODR system.
The International Finance Corporation to provide financing for mediation training in Muslim countries.
The New York Convention (1958), the Washington Convention (1965), the UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration (1985-2006): a status update as of December 31, 2010.
The New York Convention (1958), the Washington Convention (1965), the UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration (1985-2006): a status update as of December 1, 2009.

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