Organisation: Swiss Arbitration Association
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
Darwazeh and Scherer on Americanisation, advocacy and AI
In a fireside chat at GAR Live Istanbul, Nadia Darwazeh and Maxi Scherer discussed the perceived “Americanisation” of international arbitration, how to pick the right arbitrators, tips for effective advocacy and the use of AI.
27 June 2024
Gibson Dunn joins counsel team for Tunisia oil claims
A Canadian energy company has engaged Gibson Dunn & Crutcher to act in pending ICSID and ICC claims against Tunisia over a set of oil and gas concessions.
05 June 2024
New leadership at advocacy training group
The Foundation for International Arbitration Advocacy (FIAA) has made several new additions to its executive committee and board of trustees, with Ank Santens of White & Case in New York taking a leadership role.
09 May 2024
Goldberg leads Pinna expansion in London
David Goldberg has left White & Case, where he was co-head of investment arbitration in London, to join the arbitration boutique set up by Andrea Pinna and launch its new office in the UK capital.
02 May 2024
GAR Live Riyadh: “giga projects mean giga challenges”
A panel at the first-ever GAR Live Riyadh discussed potential disputes arising from Saudi Arabia’s trillion-dollar Vision 2030 development programme, as parties navigate issues caused by its unprecedented scale and complexity.
15 April 2024
“A citizen of the world”: Schneider gets GAR lifetime achievement award
Lalive co-founder Michael Schneider’s remarkable career and sense of internationalism were highlighted at the GAR Awards, as he received a lifetime achievement award introduced by Georgios Petrochilos KC and James Castello.
22 March 2024
Gibson Dunn partner picks up Swiss prize for advocacy
The Swiss Arbitration Association has awarded Gibson Dunn’s New York-based co-chair of international arbitration Rahim Moloo its advocacy prize.
08 February 2024
White & Case partner joins Swiss firm
Swiss-French national Alexandre Mazuranic has left White & Case to join the partnership at BMG Avocats in Geneva.
24 January 2024
German trio launch Munich boutique
The founder of the dispute resolution group at German firm Kantenwein Zimmermann Spatscheck & Partner, Alexander Kröck, has taken two partners with him to set up a new boutique in Munich.
04 September 2023