Jul 12, 2026 | International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Streitbeilegung through arbitration versus a state court comes down to a basic difference. Arbitration is a private process based on party agreement, while a state court is part of the public justice system and follows statutory procedural rules. Neither path is...
Jun 10, 2026 | International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Arbitration and choice of law in cross-border contracts determine how a dispute gets decided and which legal rules the decision-maker applies. In 2026, strong contract drafting treats these as separate but connected choices, because a good arbitration clause cannot...
May 21, 2026 | International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Basel matters for cross-border arbitration because it sits at a practical legal and business crossroads between Switzerland, the EU, and global trade flows. In 2026, that position matters even more, since companies now judge dispute venues not only by legal doctrine,...
May 21, 2026 | International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Dr. Stephan Ebner has appeared in a new interview with WELT about the Epstein case, focusing on legal accountability, compensation claims, and the structural problems that make abuse networks hard to prosecute. The interview adds a legal perspective to an issue that...
May 15, 2026 | International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Insights into US litigation culture for European CEOs: The US dispute environment combines broad pre-trial discovery, jury trials, contingency-fee economics, and class actions, which can make litigation faster to trigger and more expensive to defend than many European...
May 5, 2026 | International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
For M&A deals, comparing international arbitration seats mainly comes down to court support (especially interim relief), predictability on set-aside, confidentiality culture, and how easily you can enforce against assets across borders. In 2026, parties also pay...