Since our last update, a little over a month ago, many major arbitral institutions have updated their guidance regarding COVID-19 in light of the continuing impact of the pandemic on ongoing proceedings. Below we have included updated guidance from major arbitral institutions and expanded the chart to include a number of new institutions. Thirteen
Lex Arbitri
The Law of International Dispute Resolution
Blog Authors
Latest from Lex Arbitri
Guidance for Trustees During COVID-19 Pandemic
The global health pandemic is a crisis affecting the health and well-being of our citizens, and a financial crisis of unknowable breadth and duration. We are all in crisis to one degree or another and trustees of private trusts face conditions and decisions once unthinkable. Trustees will be called upon to make the most difficult…
The Impact of COVID-19 on International Arbitration Hearings
International arbitration often equals international travel for both counsel, witnesses, and arbitrators. But with the new reality of travel restrictions, “shelter in place” orders, remote work, and restrictions on gathering, in person hearings, especially among persons from different nations, may not be feasible, at least in the short term, and maybe longer.
Travel Restrictions
Both…