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Commercial disputes are being fuelled by a procession of macroeconomic challenges. On the heels of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and all the difficulties it created, followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, rising inflation and the cost of living crisis.

In conjunction with these events, the rapidly expanding ‘green’ agenda, which is prioritising sustainability, environmental and social governance (ESG) issues, is also likely to have an impact on arbitration and litigation going forward. Claims against governments, companies and possibly even directors and officers are set to become more common. Group claims, including shareholder actions, will be an area to watch.

With the global economy in a state of considerable distress and a downturn predicted, the number of multifaceted, complex disputes may well rise. Arbitration remains a compelling forum, and we can expect to see more cases put before expert tribunals.

Against this backdrop, Financier Worldwide turns to some of the leading lights in their field, who share their stories…

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