Organisation: United Nations

Laura Rees-Evans and Oonagh Sands have been promoted to the partnership at London-based public international law firm Fietta.

21 March 2024

Russia has successfully challenged arbitrators Donald McRae and Rüdiger Wolfrum in an inter-state dispute based on their support for a declaration that criticised Russian aggression in Ukraine, weeks after failing to disqualify two other arbitrators in a pair of investment treaty cases based on similar grounds.

21 March 2024

Six international arbitration practitioners of Greek origin from across the globe have established a group for Greek women in arbitration, aiming to promote professional development, networking and mentoring.

21 March 2024

Russia appears to have added prominent arbitrator Lucy Reed to a list of US citizens subject to sanctions following her election to the board of the Register of Damage for Ukraine.

20 March 2024

Oliver Browne, who recently helped UniCredit get an anti-suit injunction against a Gazprom venture, has left Latham & Watkins to join the partnership at Paul Hastings in London.

06 March 2024

The community is mourning Gerald Aksen, a leading US arbitrator and former general counsel of the American Arbitration Association, who has died aged 93. 

27 February 2024

Voting is now open for the 14th annual GAR Awards, as we publish the shortlists for our publicly voted categories.  

07 February 2024

GAR Live will head to Saudi Arabia for the first time in March, as part of the inaugural Riyadh International Disputes Week, which has over 1,200 registrations from 54 countries, organisers say.

02 February 2024

Russia has challenged two arbitrators in an inter-state dispute because they voted in favour of a declaration by the Institute of International Law criticising Russian military operations in Ukraine.

03 January 2024

Russia has sought to disqualify two arbitrators hearing an inter-state dispute over its detention of Ukrainian naval vessels and servicemen in waters adjacent to Crimea.

13 December 2023