About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

7 SOAS L.J. 102 (2020)
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Arbitration in the UAE: A Tale of Challenges and Opportunities

handle is hein.journals/soas7 and id is 494 raw text is: 102 The COVID-19 Pandemic and Arbitration in the UAE: A Tale of Challenges and Opportunities Emad Hussein1 The coronavirus pandemic, unprecedented in its scale, reach, and economic impact in the history of the modern world, has caused disruptions across all sectors in the world including the legal disputes resolution industry. Nevertheless, arbitration, by virtue of being a system of private adjudication that is both flexible and unconventional, has shown commendable resilience through procedural innovation and adaptability. This Article focuses on the response of the United Arab Emirates' arbitration community to the changes brought about by the pandemic, and 1 *Dr. Emad Eddien Hussein (dremad.arbitrator@gmail.com) is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), an Accredited Mediator by the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR), and an independent practitioner, arbitrator, and mediator based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He has been appointed as chairman and sole arbitrator in various domestic, regional, and international arbitrations. He is a listed arbitrator at the panels of world leading arbitral institutions such as the ICC, DIAC, ADCCAC, CRCICA, DIFC, Tahkeem and IDSC. Dr. Hussein is a member of the CIArb Committee, UAE branch, ICCA, ICC Institute of World Business Law & BAE. He is also a Researcher in international commercial arbitration at SOAS University of London.

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Short-term subscription options include 24 hours, 48 hours, or 1 week to HeinOnline.

Purchase Access

Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most