UNCITRAL

Lex electronica and disruptive technologies

The recognition of the Lex Mercatoria as a complementary legal order to the international legal order as well as to local laws allows to revalue the practices of merchants. Its application has had a practical effect in fields as varied as international trade and international arbitration. The compilation of uses, […]

“Reforma del sistema de resolución de controversias entre Estados e inversionistas, alcances y peligros para América Latina”

Last chance for the Global South? Pursuing the South’s interests in reforming the Investor-State Dispute Settlement system in the multilateral arena. Los docentes investigadores del Departamento de Derecho Económico, comparten el análisis de la última sesión del Working Group 3 de UNCITRAL, – Nueva York. Autores. Dr. José Manuel Álvarez […]

Reflexiones sobre la transparencia en el Arbitraje de Inversiones

Autora: Andrea Carolina Buitrago Quesada, estudiante de la Academia Internacional de la Haya en Derecho Internacional Público, participante y entrenadora de concursos internacionales. La transparencia en el procedimiento arbitral y en particular, en las controversias relativas a inversiones, constituye un asunto central a la hora de analizar la legitimidad y […]

Cloud Computing under the gaze of UNCITRAL

Por: Daniel Peña Valenzuela The normative works of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) in Electronic Commerce have been fundamental pillars for the development of the computer law. The Working Group IV has established fundamental rules on digital evidence, electronic contract and electronic communications in international contracting. Since […]