CIMA Partners with Russian International Arbitration Congress (RIAC) 2026
The Center for International Mediators and Arbitrators (CIMA) is pleased to support the Russian International Arbitration Congress (RIAC) 2026 , a leading global forum for arbitration practitioners, institutions, and industry leaders. Building on the success of its inaugural 2025 edition, which attracted over 1,500 participants across 40+ events, RIAC continues to distinguish itself through high-level […]
Developing Future Arbitrators: CIMA Partner, RAC Delivers Specialist Lecture to HSE Students in Moscow
On 22 January 2026, students of the Master’s Programme in International Trade Law and Dispute Resolution at the Higher School of Economics (HSE) participated in a specialised lecture hosted at the Moscow office of CIMA’s international partner, the Russian Arbitration Center (RAC) at the Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration (RIMA). The RAC, widely recognised as […]
London — A UK court has delivered a sharp reminder that challenges to arbitration awards face both strict deadlines and a high bar for success, rejecting a late bid by two companies to overturn a ruling they claimed was tainted by procedural flaws.
In a decision involving RTI and Rusal, the court refused to entertain a challenge brought under Section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996, siding with the respondent, OWH, which had argued the case was both out of time and without merit.RTI and Rusal had alleged that the arbitration award was affected by “serious irregularities,” citing […]