Roundtables

Jones shares procedural approaches after GAR-LCIA roundtable

In the wake of the GAR-LCIA roundtable, leading arbitrator Doug Jones shares some further procedural approaches that he has found to enhance the capacity of an arbitral tribunal to focus on the key issues in a complex dispute.

06 December 2024

“Proactive case management... with consequences”: recommendations from the GAR-LCIA roundtable

In the wake of the "Is it time for a reset?" roundtable earlier this year, the full report of the event is released today and includes 12 recommendations – the "GAR-LCIA Roundtable Recommendations" – inspired by the discussion. ITEM INCLUDES FULL DOWNLOADABLE REPORT.

12 November 2024

A tale of two arbitrations: Burford’s Bogart on reducing time and costs

Burford Capital’s CEO Christopher Bogart argues it is time for international commercial arbitration to reclaim its original promise of efficiency – and draws on the funder’s experience in two recent cases to show how differences in case management can have a striking impact on time and costs.

31 October 2024

GAR-LCIA roundtable: is it time for a reset?

"Has international arbitration lost its way? And, is it a time for a reset?" were the questions posed to a group of leading practitioners from around the world at a roundtable held by GAR and the LCIA.

23 July 2024

"Too many faces in the trough": why the roundtable was needed

In an interview, J William Rowley KC tells GAR what led to the roundtable on whether international arbitration has "lost its way".

23 July 2024

Kiev roundtable considers investments in occupied Ukrainian territories

A roundtable in Kiev held by Ukrainian law firm Marchenko Danevych considered whether investments in occupied Ukrainian territory are protected by bilateral investment treaties and the prospects for investment claims against Russia, with a particular focus on the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine.

22 November 2017