Journal of International Arbitration

General Editor: Maxi Scherer

Leading journal in the field of international arbitration
Unmatched as a forum for original thinking, penetrating analysis, and lively discussion of international arbitration issues
In-depth investigations of the most important current issues in international arbitration, focusing on business, investment, and economic disputes

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Vol. 42 (2025) Issue 2

Courting Global Commerce: The Shifting Dynamics Between International Arbitration and International Commercial Courts (p. 141)

V.K Rajah

Globalization continues to flourish through international trade and interconnected economies, despite the rise of economic nationalism. Even as trends like onshoring gain traction, the importance of global trade and...

CAVEAT ARBITRATOR!: Examining the Responsibility of Arbitrators to Probe Corruption: Lessons to Be Learned from the P&ID Sag (p. 207)

Kabir Duggal, Elizabeth Ebelechukwu Arubalueze

As international arbitration’s popularity rises, arbitral tribunals are increasingly confronted with issues traditionally handled by courts – specifically, issues relating to corruption and other forms of wrongdoing...

Le Bien, Le Mal: A Tale of Contactless Anti-suit Injunctions and Foreign Arbitral Seats (p. 229)

Pedro lins

Under English law, the arbitration agreement gives rise to an actionable right to restrain breach through an anti-suit injunction (ASI). While an ASI is readily available in cases where the seat of arbitration is in...

Party Autonomy, Comity and the RusChemAlliance Saga (p. 251)

Alexandra Kosta-Foti, Mariam Del Carmen Ibrahim

In September 2024, the English Supreme Court made a landmark ruling on anti-suit injunctions in UniCredit Bank GmbH v. RusChemAlliance (RCA) LLC [2024] EWCA Civ 64. This decision followed two earlier prominent judgm...

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Since its launch in 1984, the Journal of International Arbitration has established itself as a thought-provoking, groundbreaking journal aimed at the specific requirements of those involved in international arbitration. Topics and issues covered include the following:

investment in climate change mitigation;
use of blockchain;
domestic courts and investment treaty tribunals;
protecting deliberations from disclosure;
taking of evidence in arbitration; and
arbitrability of online consumer contracts.

Each issue contains, in addition to in-depth investigations of the most important current issues in international arbitration, Notes and Current Developments sections with concise and critical commentary on new developments. The journal’s worldwide coverage and bimonthly circulation give it even more immediacy as a forum for original thinking, penetrating analysis, and lively discussion of international arbitration issues from around the globe.

ISSN: 0255-8106

ISSN (online): 2212-182X

General Editor

Prof. Dr. Maxi Scherer, ArbBoutique, Email: lrs-EditorJOIA@wolterskluwer.com.

Assistant Editors

Marija Scekic
Maxim Osadchiy
Matteo Angelini
Shanelle Irani
Dr Ole Jensen
Emily Hay

Advisory Board

Chiann Bao
Dominique Brown-Berset
Abby Cohen Smutny
Prof Nayla Comair-Obeid
Babatunde Fagbohunlu SAN
Dr Horacio A. Grigera Naón
Dr Bernard Hanotiau
Michael Hwang SC
Friven Yeoh
Prof Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler
Dr Wolfgang Kühn
Toby Landau KC
Dr Michael Moser
Samir A. Saleh
Audley Sheppard KC
Lucy Reed
Dorothy Udeme Ufot
Prof Nassib Ziadé

Editorial Board

André De Albuquerque Cavalcanti Abbud
Dr Crina Baltag
Niuscha Bassiri
Marie Berard
Dr Christopher Boog
Prof Darius Chan
Kate Davies
Dr Mariel Dimsey
Dr Fabricio Fortese
Gustav Flecke-Giammarco
Dr Remy Gerbay
Prof Tomoko Ishikawa
Dr Johannes Koepp
Dr Simon Manner
Maxim Osadchiy
Dr Stefan Riegler
Prof Stephan Schill
Prof Esme Shirlow
Leyou Tameru
Anna-Maria Tamminen
Korinna von Trotha
Prof Tania Voon
Thomas Walsh
Dr Hanno Wehland
Dr Alicja Zielinska-Eisen

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