Region: Scotland

The Scottish Arbitration Centre has named independent arbitrator and mediator Gillian Carmichael Lemaire as the next chair of the institution’s board.

18 March 2025

A session on ISDS reform at the ICCA Congress heard criticism of plans for a multilateral investment court and shed light on recent discussions at UNCITRAL, including a “rebellion” by some developed states against a proposal to curb double hatting.

26 September 2022

The 25th Congress of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration has got underway in Edinburgh against the backdrop of the UK state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

19 September 2022

The Scottish Arbitration Centre is moving to new premises in Edinburgh that it will share with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. 

20 June 2022

A Malaysian court has upheld an ad hoc award in a dispute between former partners in an offshore Indian petroleum block that was shut down more than a decade ago.

28 April 2022

28 January 2020

04 January 2019

The Judicial Office for Scotland has announced the establishment of an "arbitration court user group" to facilitate understanding by the courts of arbitration-related issues.

25 September 2017

Featured in Guide to Regional Arbitration (volume 5 - 2017)

08 November 2016

Featured in Guide to Regional Arbitration (volume 5 - 2017)

02 November 2016