Practice note on damages in international arbitration | Practical Law

Practice note on damages in international arbitration | Practical Law

We have published a practice note which considers the complex issues that may arise when advancing or defending claims for damages in international and investment treaty arbitration. (Free access).

Practice note on damages in international arbitration

Practical Law UK Legal Update 0-519-8618 (Approx. 2 pages)

Practice note on damages in international arbitration

by PLC Arbitration
Published on 13 Jun 2012 • International
We have published a practice note which considers the complex issues that may arise when advancing or defending claims for damages in international and investment treaty arbitration. (Free access).
An award of damages is one of the most frequently sought remedies in international arbitration. We have published Practice note, Damages in international arbitration, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex process of assessing damages in international arbitration. It considers:
  • Relevant sources of law.
  • Evidential proof of damages.
  • Principles applied by tribunals to awards of damages.
  • The date at which damages should be assessed.
  • Calculating compensation.
  • Issues over currency and interest.
  • Issues particular to investment treaty arbitration.
  • Whether and how arbitral decisions on quantum can be challenged.