The Role of State and Societal Interests in International Commercial Arbitration

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As the globalization of trade increases so has international arbitration.  Among states, it is the preferred method of resolving commercial disputes.[1]   To what extent states and societal interest are fueling this trend is the topic of this essay. In this analysis, I will discuss these interests, from the origins of arbitration until the present […]

Commercial Arbitration Contract Clauses and Litigation

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In regular commercial arbitration or international commercial arbitration  there is a certain amount of flexibility when it comes to evidence rules. Generally, parties are free to craft their own rules, so long as they are within the broad regulations governing the dispute, arbitration, and procedure. It is also important to consider the applicable applicable jurisdictions […]

International Commercial Arbitration in Puerto Rico

commercial arbitration in Puerto Rico

International arbitration is of importance in business and commercial affairs within a country’s jurisdiction and across borders. It has become the preferred method of solving international disputes  and while Puerto Rico is limited by the United States broad reach on international affairs, Puerto Rico has taken steps to adopt legislation in accordance with international commercial arbitration that benefit trade among borders and supports adjudication of  transnational disputes. This brief article provides a broad review of international commercial arbitration in general and as it is applied in Puerto Rico.

Trial Lawyer Attorney in Puerto Rico

Fleming has over 30 years of experience as a trial attorney  and litigation lawyer in Puerto Rico advocating for organizations. He has a demonstrated successful background in commercial and employment disputes, in arbitration, court litigation and in trials.  As a  business & employment trial attorney and a litigation attorney, Fleming representing both plaintiffs and defendants […]

Commercial Arbitration in Puerto Rico

commercial arbitration in Puerto Rico

Commercial Arbitration Commercial arbitration in Puerto Rico is generally based in contractual law. This implies that  Arbitration agreements in Puerto Rico are constructed  as contracts and agreements  that allow parties to structure how to manage their contractual disputes using arbitrators functioning under specifically delegated powers. It is a widely used and preferred method of conflict […]