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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Luxembourg

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation A.1.1. The arbitration reform has come into force On 25 April 2023, the Arbitration Law reforming the Luxembourg arbitration legal framework came into force. This reform aims to further enhance Luxembourg’s appeal as a trusted arbitral seat and to bring Luxembourg closer to meeting international standards in relation to the arbitration procedure. Inspired by the 2006 UNCITRAL Model Law, Belgian arbitration law and French arbitration law, the new provisions…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Belarus

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Belarus continues to be governed by the Law on the International Arbitration Court[1] (“International Arbitration Law”), which was enacted on 9 July 1999. This law is based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, and no significant amendments have been made since its enactment. In addition, the Economic Procedural Code, adopted on 15 December 1998, contains provisions relating to challenging and enforcing local and foreign arbitral awards. Belarus…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – France

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation On 13 July 2023, the French National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) voted in favor of Article 19-1 of the Ministry of Justice Orientation and Programming Bill 2023-2027, which confers confidentiality on legal consultations by in-house counsel in civil, commercial and administrative matters. While this “legal privilege” has long been called for by legal departments, the Conseil National des Barreaux (CNB)[1] had adopted a resolution reaffirming its opposition to the bill,…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Uzbekistan

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Arbitration in Uzbekistan continues to be governed by domestic legislation, as well as by international treaties ratified by Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan is a party to a number of international and regional treaties that relate to arbitration, including the New York Convention and several CIS treaties. Additionally, Uzbekistan is a member state of the ICSID, and investors therefore have the right to seek settlement of disputes within the framework of this…

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