Unravelling the Complexities of the Arab Spring
Karim A. Youssef, CEO of Youssef & Partners (Youssef + Partners), has made a noteworthy contribution to the field of international commercial and treaty arbitration with the publication of his article ‘The Impact of the Arab Spring on International Commercial and Treaty Arbitration in Egypt and the MENA Region’ in Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management (Vol. 83, Issue 1), 2017.’ With expert knowledge of the situation in Egypt and the Middle East region, Youssef provides valuable insight into the effect of the Arab Spring on international commercial arbitration.
Arab Spring’s Impact on Arbitration in Egypt and MENA
‘The Impact of the Arab Spring on International Commercial and Treaty Arbitration in Egypt and the MENA Region’, Arbitration: The International Journal of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Management (Vol. 83, Issue 1), 2017 Kluwer Law International – Home (kluwerarbitration.com)
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FAQ About MENA Region
Which countries are included in the MENA region?
The MENA region typically includes countries such as Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
Why is the MENA region significant in international arbitration?
The MENA region is significant due to its strategic geopolitical position, economic resources, and its growing role in global trade and investment, which impacts international arbitration.
What are some key issues in arbitration within the MENA region?
Key issues include political instability, varying legal frameworks, cultural differences, and the impact of regional conflicts on arbitration practices.
Why is investment arbitration an important topic?
Investment arbitration is important because it provides an effective means for resolving disputes between investors and states, thereby enhancing confidence in the investment climate and encouraging foreign investment.
How does the conference contribute to the development of arbitration?
The conference contributes to the development of arbitration by providing a platform for discussion and fostering understanding among legal practitioners, which leads to improved practices and principles in the field.
