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		<title>SCHIEDSGERICHTSBARKEIT UND STREITSCHLICHTUNG IM MITTELMEERRAUM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Die Wirtschaftskammer Schweiz-Afrika organisiert, gemeinsam mit weiteren namhaften Partnern, die Tagung "Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit und Streitschlichtung im Mittelmeerraum", die am Freitag, den 07. Oktober 2011 in Basel (Schweiz) stattfinden wird.
Eine Sorge, die zahlreiche kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (und damit die Hauptakteure im Mittelmeerraum) von einem Engagement in diesem Gebiet abhält, ist, dass Streitigkeiten vor lokalen Gerien ausgetragen [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/schiedsgerichtsbarkeit-und-streitschlichtung-im-mittelmeerraum/</link>
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		<title>Costs of International Arbitration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“We invite all legal representatives, in-house counsel and arbitral tribunal members 
to contribute to this major survey into costs in international arbitration. The survey 
report and conference will provide an invaluable contribution to the debate on costs, 
helping to generate proposals to restore speed and cost-effectiveness to the arbitration process. 
This is essential if international [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/costs-international-arbitration/</link>
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		<title>Energy Charter Treaty: Remington Worldwide Limited vs Ukraine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On 28 April 2011 the Arbitral Tribunal of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce rejected most of the claims filed by Remington Worldwide Limited against Ukraine. The company accused Ukraine in violating the Energy Charter Treaty ratified by the Ukrainian Parliament, Verkhovna Rada in 1998.
Consequently, the Tribunal awarded the following:
Ukraine violated only [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/energy-charter-treaty-remington-worldwide-limited-ukraine/</link>
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		<title>UNCTAD publishes its annual review of investor-State dispute settlement cases</title>
		<description><![CDATA[UNCTAD's annual review of investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) cases, part of the IIA Issues Notes series, provides up-to-date and country-specific information about ISDS developments in 2010.
2010 saw the lowest number of new treaty-based ISDS cases filed under international investment agreements since 2001. The number of known new cases was 25, bringing the total of all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/unctad-annual-review-investor-state-dispute-settlement-cases/</link>
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		<title>Conference Report: Vienna Arbitration Days 2011 by Markus Schifferl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction
On 4 and 5 March 2011, the Vienna Arbitration Days, the leading arbitration conference in Austria, took place for the fourth time. Over 240 arbitration practitioners from more than 25 countries followed the call of the organizers, the Austrian Arbitration Association ArbAut, the editors of the Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration and the Young Austrian [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/vienna-arbitration-days-2011-2/</link>
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		<title>New rules of the protection of Ukraine’s state interests in international jurisdictional bodies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On March 15, 2011 the new version of the Order of protecting the rights and interests of Ukraine during the disputes, before the foreign jurisdictional authorities in cases involving a foreign entity and Ukraine came in force. The Order was approved by the Decree of the President of Ukraine.
According to the document the main body [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/protection-ukraine%e2%80%99s-state-interests-in-international-jurisdictional-bodies/</link>
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		<title>Piece! Ukraine is oriented to amicable settlement of arbitration cases</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine that is authorized to defend state interests in foreign courts and arbitration tribunals, currently is in the negotiation process for a peaceful settlement of 7 disputes with foreign investors, stated the Minister of Justice Oleksandr Lavrynovych in an interview to "Investgazeta" (Monday, March 14, 2011).
The Minister explained that in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/amicable-settlement-arbitration-cases/</link>
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		<title>Vienna Arbitration Days 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The leading arbitration conference in Austria (the Austrian Conference for Arbitration Practitioners, Vienna, Austria, 4-5 March 2011) is being supported by the leading arbitration institutions and associations. It offers the opportunity to meet arbitration practitioners from all over the world, with a focus on the Central and Eastern European arbitration world.
This year’s topics are:

Arbitration goes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/vienna-arbitration-days-2011/</link>
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		<title>UNCITRAL improves investment arbitration. Ukraine is invited to assist</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On February 7-13, 2011 UNCITRAL holds the 54th session of its Working group on arbitration. During the session important issues of settlement of disputes between investors and states have to be discussed. The Secretariat of the UNCITRAL invited Ukrainian delegation to take part in the session. The delegation is composed of representatives of the Ministries [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/uncitral-improves-investment-arbitration-ukraine/</link>
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		<title>Securities industry arbitration: diametrically opposite approaches</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Securities industry arbitration is rather young ADR instrument in Ukraine. Though the security industry is one of the spheres that particularly needs its own mechanism of resolution of specific disputes, arbitration in this market is still at the beginning of its development process. Apart from arbitration courts established by several banking associations there are specialized [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/securities-industry-arbitration-ukraine/</link>
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		<title>NO CONSUMER ARBITRATION IN UKRAINE – 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On February 3 2011 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed the Law amending the Law “On Arbitration Courts” which excludes the consumers’ disputes (including those related to consumers of  services of banks and credit unions) out of the competence of arbitration courts. In our previous articles we commented that initiative and discussed the main “pro” [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/consumer-arbitration-in-ukraine/</link>
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		<title>A company’s charter may not contain an arbitration clause</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some years ago Ukrainian courts established the approach that the transfer of funds as a contribution of a participant to the statutory capital had to be considered as a kind of agreement, and the company’s charter reflected that agreement. Later that approach was changed.
 Recently the Economic Court of Kyiv Region ruled that a company’s may [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/companys-charter-arbitration-clause/</link>
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		<title>The ruling of the Supreme Court of Ukraine in RosUkrEnergo v. Naftogaz Ukrainy JSC case</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As we announced earlier the Supreme Court of Ukraine ruled on enforcement under the New York Convention of a Swedish arbitral award rendered in RosUkrEnergo v. Naftogaz Ukrainy JSC case. Recently the SCC published the unofficial translation of the Court’s ruling. For those who are interested it is available here.
Posted by International Arbitration Team

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		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/ruling-supreme-court-ukraine-rosukrenergo-naftogaz-ukrainy-jsc-case/</link>
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		<title>ICSID announces its tribunal’s award in Global Trading Resource Corp. and Globex International, Inc. v. Ukraine case. The claim is commercial, not the investment one!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On December 1, 2010 the arbitration tribunal of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes announced its final award in Global Trading Resource Corp. and Globex International, Inc. V. Ukraine case.
 On 21 May 2009 the ICSID received a request for arbitration dated 18 May 2009 filed by those companies both juridical persons organized under [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/icsid-global-trading-resource-globex-international-ukraine/</link>
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		<title>CIArb Costs of International Arbitration Survey. Participate and obtain the results of the Survey!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators commenced collection of information on the costs of international commercial arbitration proceedings. The aim is to gather data which will inform parties, legal representatives, and arbitrators about the overall costs of international commercial arbitration. The survey is also gathering data about how those costs are made up, the allocation of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arbitration-blog.eu/ciarb-costs-of-international-arbitration-survey/</link>
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