Client updates / International Arbitration

New ICC Arbitration Rules: What Faster Proceedings Mean for Business

10 November 2026 / Lina Makhuli

The International Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Arbitration Rules took effect on June 1, 2026, introducing changes that businesses should consider before commencing international arbitration. The 2026 Rules generally apply to proceedings commenced on or after that date, unless the parties have agreed to apply an earlier edition. They may therefore apply to disputes arising under contracts signed years before they took effect.

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Categories: Arbitration and Mediation | Litigation

ICSID Enforcement in Israel: Discretion, EU Controversy, and the Sun-Flower v. Spain Decision

4 September 2025 / Lina Makhuli

The Tel Aviv District Court has, for the first time, considered a request to enforce an ICSID award in Israel. In the case against Spain, the Court declined enforcement, holding that Israel was not the appropriate forum due to the absence of any substantive connection to Israel and the ongoing European legal controversy regarding the Energy Charter Treaty.

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Arbitration Clauses in International Agreements

18 February 2024 / Lina Makhuli

The new law brings clarity to issues of international arbitration and helps parties to an agreement reach decisions and wisely plan ahead for any possible commercial disputes.

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Categories: Arbitration and Mediation | International Law | Litigation

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