Arbitration World - June 2012

In this Issue:

- News from around the World

- World Investment Treaty Arbitration Update

- U.S. Supreme Court Takes Another Look at the Enforceability of Pre-Dispute Arbitration Clauses

- The “SCC Emergency Arbitrator”: First Experiences with the Pre-Arbitral Interim Relief Procedure

- Guidance from the U.S. Second Circuit on Application of the Evident Partiality Standard

- Early Case Assessment: A Litigation Arrow in an Arbitration Quiver

- English Court Decides that Arbitration Agreement is Governed by Law of Seat of Arbitration and Prevails over Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause

- International Arbitration: Developments from Singapore

- Unsolved Mystery: Colombia’s International Arbitration Law

- Who Qualifies as an Investor? A Primer on Protecting Foreign Investments (Part 1)

- Developments in International Arbitration in Mauritius

- The Chamber of Arbitration of Milan and the “Mediterranean Project”

- Eurozone Exits: Possible Impact on Commercial Contracts

- U.S. Ninth Circuit to Consider Who Decides Arbitrability When Arbitration Clause Incorporates UNCITRAL Rules But Includes Carve-Outs

From the Editors

Welcome to the 19th edition of Arbitration World, a publication from K&L Gates' Arbitration Group that highlights significant developments and issues in international and domestic arbitration for executives and in-house counsel with responsibility for dispute resolution. We hope you find this edition of Arbitration World of interest, and we welcome any feedback (email ian.meredith@klgates.com or peter.morton@klgates.com ).