ReSolution Issue 22
ReSolution Issue 22 September 2019 In this issue, we look at why arbitration is so popular in commercial landlord and tenant disputes and the historic trade agreement that has been agreed between Mercosur and the European Union. We examine a report issued by Scottish...
ADDRESSING DIVERSITY AND CULTURE IN INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION: PART FOUR IN A SERIES ON THE SINGAPORE CONVENTION
By Catherine Green Part four of a six part series titled ‘the Singapore Convention: a panacea for trade in the Trans-Pacific or just one piece of the puzzle?’ Part One of the series ‘An Introduction’ may be accessed here. Part Two of the series ‘The “Trans-Pacific”...
Facilitation of Trade and Investment: Part Three in a series on the Singapore Mediation Convention
By Catherine Green Part three of a six part series titled ‘the Singapore Mediation Convention: a panacea for trade in the Trans- Pacific Region or just one piece of the puzzle?’ Part One of the series ‘An Introduction’ may be accessed here. Part Two of the...
The ‘Trans-Pacific’ Experience: Part Two in a series on the Singapore Mediation Convention
Part two of a six part series titled ‘the Singapore Mediation Convention: a panacea for trade in the Trans- Pacific Region or just one piece of the puzzle?’ Part One of the series ‘An Introduction’ may be accessed here. In Part Two of this series, I consider the...
The Singapore Mediation Convention: a panacea for trade in the Trans-Pacific Region or just one piece of the puzzle? Part One: An Introduction
The important correlation between private dispute resolution and cross-border trade and investment is not new to those engaged in either international law or international trade and commerce. However, recent developments in international law, with the United Nations...
Arbitration and mediation of disputes involving trusts get the green light in New Zealand
In a watershed moment on Wednesday of this week, the New Zealand Parliament passed the Trusts Bill which contains unique and important provisions that expressly provide for arbitration and mediation of internal and external disputes involving trusts, including for...
Papua New Guinea accedes to New York Convention
Congratulations to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (PNG) which, on 17 July 2019, became the 160th state to accede to the New York Convention. NZIAC was delighted to be a development partner for the Second South Pacific International Arbitration Conference...
NZ connecting China to South America: Building the Southern Link
Today the international Building the Southern Link Conference is taking place in Auckland, New Zealand. The Southern Link Project proposes the development of new trade and travel routes between China, New Zealand and South America, in particular Argentina and Chile....