Webinar on the Trends and Developments in Arbitration Practice - An Arbitral Institution's and a Counsel's Perspective - Key Takeaways

The team at Ivy Law participated in a webinar on the "Trends and Developments in Arbitration Practice: An Arbitral Institution's and a Counsel's Perspective” organized by the IMS Law College, Noida. The key highlights of the webinar included the guidelines for harmonizing ethical obligations of arbitrators with codes of conduct for adjudicators in international investment disputes, international arbitration after the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of sanctions on international arbitration. Further, a few fundamental elements of arbitration, such as the appointment of an arbitrator, arbitration rules, challenging an arbitrator, managing disputes, and drafting an arbitration agreement while keeping in mind the independence and impartiality of an arbitral tribunal were also deliberated upon.