Comparison of International Arbitration Rules - Sixth Edition

The International Arbitration Team at Hogan Lovells LLP continues the work started by colleagues at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in compiling the current Sixth Edition of Comparison of International Arbitration Rules of prevailing rules that guide international arbitration proceedings throughout major centers across the world. All of the international arbitration rules compared in this edition are current and up to date as of 2022. The publication is an invaluable resource for all lawyers as it provides the most up-to-date comparison of major institutional rules. Whether you are helping clients draft arbitration provisions for contracts; advising sovereign and quasi-sovereign entities preparing critical legislation; helping clients through arbitration proceedings; or researching the cornerstone of international arbitration, the knowledge contained in Comparison of International Arbitration Rules, Sixth Edition is your guide. This book allows you to spend less time searching and more time solving your client’s most pressing legal issues and problems. This completely current Sixth Edition reflects all the amendments made to the rules following the COVID-19 pandemic, including the 2021 ICC Rules, the 2021 AAA/ICDR Rules, the 2020 LCIA Rules, and the 2022 ICSID Convention Arbitration and Conciliation Rules recently approved on July 1, 2022

Hogan Lovells LLP is led by the 170-plus member market-leading international arbitration team at Hogan Lovells can strategically steer the most important dispute regardless of size, complexity, or seat.  They handle all aspects, as well as the before and after — from pre-arbitration litigation to post-award proceedings to appeals before the highest courts around the world. Hogan lawyers have held high-level positions on arbitration boards worldwide – the ICC Task Force on the Revision of Rules of Arbitration; the ICDR Panel (chairmanship), which drafted the International Expedited Procedures; and the UNCITRAL Working Group of Commercial Arbitration and Conciliation. This resource would not have been possible without the efforts of our cross-office team, led by Oliver Armas (Partner, New York), Richard Lorenzo (Partner, Miami), Kieron O’Callaghan, and Nathan Searle (Partners, London). Other valued members of the team that worked on this publication include Melissa Ordonez (Counsel, Paris), Orlando Cabrera (Senior Associate, Mexico City), Scott Macpherson (Senior Associate, London), Gulshan Gill (Associate, London), Irina Goga (Associate, New York), Charlie Howell (Associate, London), Jack Shaked (Associate, New York), Lédéa Sawadogo-Lewis (Business Lawyer, Paris), and Katie Dunn (Solicitor Trainee, London).

Oliver J. Armas is a Partner in Hogan Lovells’ New York office and the Global Head of the International Arbitration practice. Ollie has handled arbitrations under the rules of many of the major arbitral institutions around the world, including the ICC, AAA/ICDR, LCIA, ICSID, HKIAC, SIAC, DIAC, and DIFC, among others. He is also a highly sought-after arbitrator. Fluent in Spanish, and with an understanding of Portuguese, Ollie routinely counsels clients on matters involving Latin America. Ollie has also served as part of the faculty of the Columbia Law School – Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Comprehensive Course on International Arbitration, as well as being a guest lecturer at Harvard Law School, NYU School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Nathan Searle is a Partner in Hogan Lovells’ London office. Nathan has extensive experience in African related disputes and coordinates the firm’s dispute practice in the region. Nathan also has experience in other emerging markets including Asia, India, Russia, and the CIS. Nathan is appointed to the LCIA African Users Council as councilor, a co-chair of the LCIA’s Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) and is a member of the Advisory Board for the Association of Young Arbitrators (AYA).