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2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration Come Into Force
Michael W. Bühler, January 16, 2012
On January 1, 2012, a new version of the ICC Rules of Arbitration (the “2012 ICC Rules”) came into force. They will apply to all new cases that the ICC has received since January 2, 2012, regardless of the date of the arbitration agreement under which the arbitration is brought.

Australia’s Highest Court Applies the Hand Brake to Arbitration: Inadequate Reasons Render Award Invalid
Michael W. Bühler,Thomas F. Cullen,Steven W. Fleming,Peter J. Wang, November 1, 2011
The underlying difference between arbitration and court litigation should be borne in mind at all times.... Though courts and arbitration panels both resolve disputes, they represent fundamentally different mechanisms of doing so. The Court is an arm of the state; its judgment is an act of state...

Arbitration in France: The 2011 Reform
Michael W. Bühler,Carroll S. Dorgan,Jacob Grierson,Pierre Heitzmann,Annet van Hooft, June 6, 2011
On January 13, 2011, the French Ministry of Justice issued its Decree no. 2011-48 regarding reform of arbitration. The Decree implemented changes to the rules of civil procedure governing arbitration. These changes arguably represent the most important reform of French arbitration law since the...

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