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While AI can help resolve data issues in sustainable investing, it can create problems such as information breaches and inherent bias in data.
Global | Publication | May 2014
The China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Arbitration Rules (the SFTZ Rules) published by the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (SHIAC).
SHIAC (also known as the Shanghai International Arbitration Centre) was previously the Shanghai subcommission of CIETAC, the most well-known of the Chinese arbitration commissions. However, as reported in issue 1, it recently broke away from CIETAC following the publication of new CIETAC arbitration rules in 2012. The issue of the SFTZ Rules, which took effect on May 1, 2014, therefore reinforce SHIAC’s new independence from CIETAC.
Highlights of the SFTZ Rules include
It is also disappointing that, in the absence of party agreement, the default language of proceedings is Chinese.
Parties can also apply to SHIAC to constitute an emergency tribunal (of one arbitrator appointed by SHIAC from its list) during the period between the acceptance of a case and the constitution of the tribunal.
This process may not be very familiar to readers outside of Asia, but it is commonly employed in China, in particular for small-value claims.
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While AI can help resolve data issues in sustainable investing, it can create problems such as information breaches and inherent bias in data.
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In this edition of Regulation Around the World we review recent steps that financial services regulatory authorities have taken as regards investment research.
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n a long-running dispute, taking in no less than three arbitrations spanning 26 years cumulatively (involving allegations of state interference in the arbitral process), the Court has provided useful guidance on the ss.67 and 68 challenges, particularly in the context of investor-state claims.
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