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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Switzerland

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1       Institutions, rules and infrastructure In light of the revised law on statutory arbitration clauses that entered into force on 1 January 2023, the Swiss Arbitration Center (SAC) has issued “Supplemental Swiss Rules for Corporate Law Disputes” (“Supplemental Swiss Rules”), supplementing the existing Swiss Rules of International Arbitration (“Swiss Rules”). The Supplemental Swiss Rules apply to all arbitration proceedings that relate to a corporate law dispute and were initiated on or after 1…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – USA

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A. Legislation and rules A.1 Legislation The United States has a federal form of government, and there is, accordingly, arbitration-related legislation at both the federal (national) and state levels. The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) of 1925 continues to be the controlling federal arbitration statute and reflects a well-established national policy that strongly favors arbitration as an alternate means of dispute resolution. In 2023, the House and Senate introduced four amendments to the FAA, none of…

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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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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Canada

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Canada is, for the most part, a matter of provincial jurisdiction. Each province and territory has enacted legislation adopting the UNCITRAL Model Law, occasionally with slight variations, as the foundational law for international arbitration. Canada’s federal parliament has also adopted a commercial arbitration code based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, which is applicable when the federal government or one of its agencies is a party to…

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