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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. As members of our arbitration team wrote recently, the global pandemic has led parties to consider arbitration as the optimal process to resolve disputes given its key advantages as an effective, customizable and efficient mechanism. The international arbitration community has shown its ability to pivot quickly and adapt relatively seamlessly in changing global circumstances. In a testament to the flexibility of arbitration, arbitral institutions globally have responded with updates and pra...

Co-Authored by Aonkan Ghosh The latest version of the ICC Rules came into force on 1 January 2021 (the " 2021 ICC Rules"). The revisions that have been made to the 2017 edition are intended to address the changing needs of arbitration users based on learnings from the past four years. The 2021 ICC Rules will apply to all arbitrations commenced after 1 January 2021 (save to the extent that parties have agreed to submit to an earlier version of the ICC Rules as in force on the date of their arbitration agreement). The ICC also released a revised Note to Parties and Arbitral Tribunals on the Con...

Greenberg Traurig’s Nicole Silver Participates in GAR Interactive: BITs Virtual Conference Share Article Nicole Y. Silver, International Arbitration & Litigation Practice shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will participate in the Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Interactive: BITs virtual conference on Jan. 21. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) January 20, 2021 Nicole Y. Silver, International Arbitration & Litigation Practice shareholder at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will participate in the Global Arbitration Re...

In summary Rights holders have traditionally turned to court litigation to protect IP rights such as patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets – or to enforce IP licensing agreements. This brings certain challenges, such as a public forum, unfamiliar laws and procedures, judges with varying IP law expertise, concern for national interests, and the risk that a judgment cannot be enforced in other jurisdictions. Arbitration offers an alternative mechanism and has a number of advantages, including confidentiality, a neutral forum or a single forum, the ability to select arbitrators wit...

ALLENTOWN – An openly gay man’s lawsuit detailing claims of discrimination and harassment he suffered while in the employ of Guess, Inc. will now be governed by arbitration, rather than a civil court proceeding. Bryan Benedict of Philadelphia filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 17 versus Guess, Inc., Guess? Retail, Inc. and Guess Factory of Los Angeles, Calif. (Benedict originally filed his case anonymously, but a federal judge later ruled in October he was not permitted to proceed under a pseudonym.) Benedict’s lawsuit said he began w...