FROM THE EDITORS -

In this edition of Arbitration World, we include our usual update on developments in international arbitration, including reports on recent cases and changes in arbitration laws from regions around the globe, as well as reporting on developments with respect to arbitration institutions.

We include our usual investor-state arbitration update, including discussion of anticipated investor-state disputes arising from government measures taken to fight the COVID-19 pandemic; the process of amendment of the ICSID Arbitration Rules; and an update on the work of the Investment Support Programme for Least Developed Countries, an initiative of the International Development Law Organization; plus our usual review of significant recent cases.