Published within RAD 2025, edited by A.G. Arkhipova, D.V. Kaysin, A.A. Panov. The digest includes the following articles:

Khawar Qureshi KC “Arbitrator Bias and Conflict of Interest Key Institutional Rules and Key BIT/Arbitration Act 1996 Decisions From 2022 to 2024”

Maria M. Vinokurova “Drafting of an Arbitration Clause for M&A Transactions: What to Consider in Modern Russian Reality?”

Sergey D. Ivanov “Freedom of Discretion of the Arbitral Tribunal in Institutional Arbitration”

Sergey V. Lysov “Security for Costs Orders Against Companies: Acceptance Criteria and Defense Methods”

Alexander A. Lyamport “Inherent Powers of Arbitrators as a Tool for the Protection of Sanction-Designated Parties”

Rinchen Dasel N. Muksunova “Application of the Principle Jura Novit Curia in International Commercial Arbitration”

Sebastiano Nessi “The Battle for Jurisdiction: Navigating the Irreconcilable Divide Between UK and Russian Courts in Disputes Involving Sanctions and Arbitration Agreements”

Marike Paulsson “Guarding the New York Convention in the Digital Economy: Realism in Action”

Vadim S. Vunukainen, Daria V. Tokareva “Challenges to Arbitrators Due to Their Political Views and Political Bias in Modern Arbitration Practice”

Anastasia Medvedskaya “Sanctions, Human Rights, and Investment Arbitration: A Nexus Where Justice and Power Uneasily Align”

Sergey V. Morozov “The Best Defense Is a Good Offense: Is It Possible to Overcome No Claims and No Liability Clauses Under the Sanctions Regulations”

Bernardo M. Cremades “The Use and Abuse of “Due Process” in International Arbitration”

Maxim Osadchiy “Judicial Review of Non-ICSID Awards: Matters of Jurisdiction”

Andreas Schregenberger “Ending Sisyphus’ Struggle: Proposal for a Russia-EU Claims Tribunal”

Nikolay G. Sokolovsky “On Enforcement of Investment Arbitration Awards Rendered Against Russia: Case Law of Applying the Alter Ego Doctrine”

Vladislav Starzhenetskiy, Sabina Geydarova “State-Owned Companies, State Debts, and the Doctrine of Alter Ego”