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September 30, 2008

THE List of Global Arbitration Centers.

Courtesy of the excellent and always-understated China Law Blog, and particularly of Los Angeles lawyer Constance Kim, here's a gem your clients and you can use now: THE List of International Arbitration Centers. We'd change only one thing: it: put the ICC's International Court of Arbitration under "International" rather than under "France". And see CLB's "How To Handle Bad Product From Your China Supplier".

Posted by JD Hull at 01:16 PM | Comments (1)

The World's Markets: Grim.

The headline and Andrew Clark's reporting in London's The Guardian are representative:

Panic Grips World's Markets; Shock as American Rescue Plan Rejected.

NEW YORK--The US government's $700bn bail-out of the banking industry collapsed yesterday as Congress defied the White House by voting down the plan, sending Wall Street stocks plummeting and spreading shockwaves through the global economy. [more]

Posted by JD Hull at 12:59 AM | Comments (0)