By Meg Utterback, Daisy Mallett, Holly Blackwell, James McKenzie, Josephine Lao, and Ma Xiao King & Wood Mallesons

China has been at the forefront of a number of recent developments in the dispute resolution space. One notable development is the announcement by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) of its new rules governing the arbitration of international investment disputes (Rules) and the CIETAC Investment Dispute Resolution Centre in Beijing (CIETAC IDRC), the default centre to administer those Rules. According to CIETAC’s Secretary-General, the Rules seek to “fill the gap” in the area of Chinese international investment arbitration and develop and promote the international investment arbitration practice in China[1].
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作者:Meg Utterback, Daisy Mallett, Holly Blackwell, James McKenzie, Josephine Lao, and Ma Xiao. 金杜律师事务所

近年来,中国推出了一系列针对投资争端解决领域的改革方案。中国国际贸易仲裁委员会(“贸仲委”)近期出台的《中国国际贸易仲裁委员会——国际投资争端仲裁规则》(“《投资仲裁规则》”)以及在北京设立的规则默认仲裁中心——贸仲委投资争端解决中心便是最新亮点。贸仲委秘书长王承杰指出,该规则填补了中国商业投资仲裁规则领域的空白,以求发展和推动中国国际投资仲裁的实践[1]。
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