International Commercial Litigation

P ractical guide to effectively managing cross-border commercial disputes.


International Commercial Litigation

Resolving international commercial disputes requires a thorough understanding of available legal mechanisms and strategies to adopt.

Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

1. International Arbitration

  • Benefits of arbitration procedure
  • Choice of arbitral tribunal
  • Award enforcement
  • Costs and timeframes

2. Commercial Mediation

  • Voluntary process
  • Confidentiality
  • Preservation of business relationships

3. Judicial Litigation

  • Jurisdictional competence
  • Applicable law
  • Judgment enforcement

Strategic Aspects

Litigation Preparation

  • Evidence collection
  • Cost assessment
  • Forum selection
  • Interim measures

Risk Management

  • Preventive contractual clauses
  • Due diligence
  • Legal insurance

Decision Enforcement

Key points for enforcement:

  • New York Convention for arbitration
  • Brussels I bis Regulation in the EU
  • Bilateral conventions

Practical Recommendations

  • Careful drafting of dispute resolution clauses
  • Formation of a multidisciplinary team
  • Realistic budgeting
  • Monitoring of legal developments
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