E-Arbitration: technological innovation, due process, and fairness in international commercial arbitration

• Project/Area Number: 23K01164
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Review Section: Basic Section 05060:Civil law-related
• Research Institution: Nagoya University
• Principal Investigator: Colombo Giorgio 名古屋大学, 法学研究科, 教授 (30706784)
• Project Period (FY): 2023-04-01 – 2026-03-31
• Project Status: Granted (Fiscal Year 2023)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,290,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥990,000); Fiscal Year 2025: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000); Fiscal Year 2024: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000); Fiscal Year 2023: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
• Keywords: E-Arbitration / Arbitration / ADR / Due process / Legal Tech

Outline of Research at the Start

E-arbitration is here to stay. It is imperative for the legal scholars to investigate the field in order to assess the criticalities, and to make sure that (positive) techological innovation complies with the core principles of due process, equality of arms, and fairness to the parties.