SCC: Our latest SCC Spotlight Talk features an AI-generated summary of “Arbitrator Liability: Should arbitrators be immune from liabili...

Published on January 17, 2025
Our latest SCC Spotlight Talk features an AI-generated summary of “Arbitrator Liability: Should arbitrators be immune from liability under ‘abuse of process’ claims?”, a master’s thesis by Stockholm University graduate Leonardo Catovic. Leonardo's thesis explores key aspects of arbitrator liability, including: ● Varied approaches across jurisdictions—contractual, functional, and hybrid. ● Misconduct types, from misfeasance to nonfeasance. ● The need for harmonised standards to balance immunity and accountability. Through case studies, he highlights the importance of transparency and consistency in arbitration. Read the summary and Leonardo's thesis here: https://lnkd.in/dS-Y_TwD