With both domestic and cross border disputes on the rise, the increasing cost of litigation and a huge judicial backlog, Spain and Portugal are beginning to properly explore the benefits of ADR. But while both
Peru has a well-established body of domestic arbitration institutions and is increasingly seen as a preferred seat for regional disputes, says Carlos Soto, Head of International Arbitration at Peru’s Muñiz, Ramírez, Pé
With the economic downturn, litigation is on the rise, but parties are now much more reluctant to find surprises along the way
Investment banks have been engulfed by claims of financial mis-selling and interest rate fixing, as investors see their securities portfolios slump on the back of high risk, speculative products
Almost a year since Portugal brought in new arbitration laws, the overall feedback from the disputes market has been positive
Madrid’s Court hopes to move forwards, with the recent introduction of new initiatives and novel technological solutions, and a two-step strategy to internationalise and become full-service.
Today’s legal world is a very different place to that of a decade ago, and handling compliance and corporate governance issues has become paramount, says Estíbaliz Gállego Longás
The crisis is hard on many sectors and the motor industry is no exception. But Nissan is steering its way through current headwinds on a full tank, according to Antonio Navas.
While predictions can certainly be made about the future of arbitration, one thing is certain – it’s here to stay, says Ramon Mullerat.