Norton Rose Fulbright’s May 2019 IA Report focusses on arbitration in the construction industry. The authors cover a wide range of relevant topics including:
- Development and reform of CIETAC
- Global overview of dispute trends in infrastructure and construction
- The Belt and Road initiative
- A review of recent cases in relation to investment disputes in construction and infrastructure
- Dispute resolution for multi-contract projects (avoiding parallel proceedings and conflicting decisions)
- Expert evidence in construction disputes (with practical tips for managing party appointed experts)
- Disclosure in international arbitration (using US courts to obtain discovery for non-US proceedings)
- Construction disputes – maximising time and costs efficiencies
- Interim relief in construction arbitration (comparing the courts and arbitration)
- Investment protection post-Achmea
- A global round up (including developments in international arbitration rules and laws – ICC, the doctrine of manifest disregard, developments in UAE arbitration laws, Japanese arbitration initiatives, LCIA)
- Arbitrating disputes under shipbuilding contracts