Trump Loses Arbitration Bid to Win Back Panama Hotel
The Trump Organization failed Tuesday to persuade an international arbitration court to return to its control a luxury Panamanian hotel after the brand was...
Kosmos Energy, Tullow arbitration ends
A arbitration in a drilling contract dispute between Kosmos Energy Ghana and Tullow Ghana Limited has ended successfully.
The dispute was over responsibility for expenditures...
Judges’ appraisal hinges on ADR
In the quest to secure a widespread use of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Ghana’s judicial system, the Judicial Service will now evaluate the...
Is “sorry” important in resolving disputes?
Hong Kong's Legislative Council recently passed a bill that encourages the use of apologies as a means of settling disputes. Under the bill an...
Mediation works like magic—GJA President
It was a tensed period, a year ago, for the Ghana Journalists’ Association as its national executive election was in limbo due to a...
Singapore Int’l Commercial Court to have jurisdiction over litigation
On 9 January 2018, the Singapore Parliament passed amendments relating to the Singapore International Commercial Court (“SICC“).
The Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Bill (No....
Arbitration Statistics 2020 – In full sail through the COVID storm
By Dr. Markus Altenkirch and Elias Klodt
It is this time of the year again: most major arbitration institutions have published their statistical reports, giving...
GJA must use ADR to resolve election impasse–GNAAP
The Ghana Journalists’ Association (GJA) has been asked to save its reputation by using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms to resolve the impasse that...
Togo’s Gnassingbe and Guinea’s Conde start Liberia mediation effort
Embattled president of Togo Faure Gnassingbe and his Guinean counterpart Alpha Conde have entered Liberia’s political standoff ‘acting in a mediatory role,’ the AFP...
Alavanyo-Nkonya conflict needs mediation — ADR Expert
Last week’s shooting of a linguist in Alavanyo which breached the peace deal in the Alavanyo-Nkonya conflict, has re-ignited calls for the protracted boundary...
