Introduction The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), established in 1984 and operating from its headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, occupies a position in the global sports governance ecosystem that is
Introduction Cryptocurrency disputes present arbitration practitioners with a novel category of jurisdictional challenge: the assets in dispute are simultaneously accessible everywhere in the world and located nowhere in particular. A
Introduction The principle of Kompetenz-Kompetenz — the competence of an arbitral tribunal to rule on its own jurisdiction — is among the most foundational doctrines in international arbitration. It serves
Introduction Confidentiality has long been described as one of arbitration’s defining advantages over litigation — the feature that most sharply distinguishes private dispute resolution from the public courts. Commercial parties
Introduction India’s digital economy has outpaced its dispute resolution infrastructure in ways that are becoming commercially and socially consequential. With over 850 million internet users, a booming e-commerce sector processing
Introduction The enforcement of arbitral awards against sovereign states is, even under ideal circumstances, one of the most legally complex operations in international practice. Sovereign immunity, treaty interpretation, and the
Introduction Among the more uncomfortable ironies of the international investment law system is that measures designed to protect the environment — among the most urgent collective imperatives of our time
Introduction Few doctrinal disputes in Indian arbitration law have generated as much commentary, consumed as much litigation expense, and produced as little clarity as the distinction between the seat and
Introduction Third-party funding has quietly transformed the economics of international arbitration. What was once a niche financing arrangement confined to common law jurisdictions and insolvency litigation has expanded into a
Introduction Emergency arbitration occupies a peculiar space in the Indian legal imagination — simultaneously indispensable to international commercial practice and legally orphaned under the domestic framework until very recently. The