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Welcome to the 17th edition of the Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook. We are pleased to bring you our analysis of notable developments in international arbitration over the past year from over 40 jurisdictions worldwide. As with the editions before it, the 2023-2024 Yearbook covers important legislative and case law updates from each jurisdiction. This includes: New arbitral rules from many institutions including the SCC (Stockholm), CAM (Milan), CIAM (Madrid), SCCA (Saudi Arabia), CIETAC (China),…

A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 No legislative amendments to the IAA or AA in Singapore International arbitration continues to be governed by the International Arbitration Act (IAA), the Arbitration Act (AA) and the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act. Apart from consequential amendments to remove references to the Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act (RECJA) in the IAA following the RECJA’s repeal in Singapore, there have been no legislative amendments in the past year. A.2 Institutions,…

A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in South Africa continues to be governed by the International Arbitration Act, 15 of 2017 (“IAA”), which incorporates the UNCITRAL Model Law. Domestic arbitrations in South Africa continue to be governed by the Arbitration Act, 42 of 1965 (“Arbitration Act”). A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (“AFSA”) and the Association of Arbitrators, Southern Africa, remain the primary domestic arbitration organizations used to…

A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Malaysia continues to be governed by the Arbitration Act 2005, to which no legislative amendments have been made since 2018. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) in Malaysia has released its latest updates in the form of AIAC Arbitration Rules 2023, AIAC i-Arbitration 2023, and AIAC Mediation Rules 2023 ( “Rules”), which has taken effect from 24 August 2023. These Rules…