David Zaslowsky Arbitration
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Publications

Standing Roles

  • Editor, Blockchain Blog, Baker McKenzie (2018-2026)
  • Co-Editor, Baker McKenzie International Litigation & Arbitration Newsletter (2001-2026)

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

  • “How Extraordinary Is Extraordinary? Discretionary Limitations on Attachments,” New York Law Journal, December 1, 2022
  • “‘Seat’ Versus ‘Sitting’: Third-Party Testimony in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, September 21, 2022
  • “Supreme Court Holds That §1782 May Not Be Used in Aid of International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, June 6, 2022
  • “You Don’t Need Personal Jurisdiction to Decide Forum Non Conveniens,” New York Law Journal, March 24, 2022
  • “Disclosure Restrictions in International Arbitration: Whose Confidentiality Is It Anyway?” New York Law Journal, January 26, 2022

2021

2020

  • “Establishing Personal Jurisdiction in Enforcing an International Arbitration Award,” New York Law Journal, November 19, 2020
  • “Playing Well Together in the International Arbitration Sandbox,” New York Law Journal, September 23, 2020
  • “What if a Party Refuses to Pay Its Share of the Arbitration Cost Advance?” New York Law Journal, July 22, 2020
  • “A Tale of Two Arbitral Sites: International Disclosure Slowly Expands,” New York Law Journal, May 27, 2020
  • “3 Ways to Let Arbitrators Control International Arbitration Discovery,” Law360, May 21, 2020
  • Chapter 8, “Use of Section 1782 in Aid of Arbitration,” in Obtaining Evidence for Use in International Tribunals Under U.S.C. § 1782 (Juris 2020)
  • “Courts Do Not Always Defer to Arbitrators,” New York Law Journal, March 25, 2020
  • USMCA Restricts Access to International Arbitration, Baker McKenzie Client Alert, February 13, 2020
  • “The Spaniards Address International Commercial Arbitration in the 21st Century,” New York Law Journal, January 22, 2020

2019

  • “Have the Courts Opened the §1782 Door Wider?,” New York Law Journal, November 20, 2019
  • “Is There a Duty to Cross-Examine a Witness Statement?,” New York Law Journal, September 25, 2019
  • “Practical Tips for Drafting Effective Arbitration Clauses,” Aeronautics & Defense Bulletin, September, 2019
  • “International Litigation and Arbitration at the Supreme Court,” New York Law Journal, June 24, 2019
  • “The Persistent Black Swan: Manifest Disregard of the Law Continues to be Respected in NY Federal Courts,” New York Law Journal, May 23, 2019
  • “Competence-Competence: A Comparative Analysis,” New York Law Journal, March 20, 2019
  • “Fraud as a Defense Against the Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards,” New York Law Journal, January 23, 2019

2018

2017

  • “Rico Response to Fraud and Corruption in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, December 28, 2017
  • “Twenty-Five Practical Pointers for Getting Your Arbitral Award Paid,” Association of Corporate Counsel Winter 2017 Newsletter
  • “An Update on Enforcing ICSID Arbitration Awards,” New York Law Journal, September 28, 2017
  • “SCOTUS Decisions Address a Lower Court Split, the FSIA and Personal Jurisdiction,” New York Law Journal, August 4, 2017
  • “Second-Guessing Arbitral Tribunals,” New York Law Journal, May 24, 2017
  • “Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against Nonparties,” New York Law Journal, March 22, 2017
  • “CPLR 7502(c) An Underused Weapon,” New York Law Journal, January 25, 2017

2016

  • “Foreign Arbitral Awards: To Enforce or Not to Enforce,” New York Law Journal, November 23, 2016
  • “Personal Jurisdiction Under Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,” New York Law Journal, October 25, 2016
  • “Supreme Court Weighs in on International Litigation,” New York Law Journal, July 27, 2016
  • “Doing Business With China: Is Your Arbitration Clause Worth The Paper on Which It Is Written?” Israel Institute of Commercial Arbitration Newsletter, Spring 2016
  • “Using Anti-Suit Injunctions to Enforce Forum Selection Clauses,” New York Law Journal, March 24, 2016
  • “A Model Arbitration Subpoena,” Law360, January 29, 2016
  • “Awarding Costs in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, January 28, 2016

2015

  • Case note, “Mobil Cerro v Venezuela,” New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Fall 2015
  • “Serving Process Abroad: Can You Do It by Email?,” New York Law Journal, 23 November 2015
  • “When Arbitrators Stray: Ex Parte Communications,” New York Law Journal, September 25, 2015
  • “A BIT of Confusion in Enforcing Investment Treaty Awards,” New York Law Journal, July 23, 2015
  • “More on the Fourth Arbitrator,” New York Law Journal, May 28, 2015
  • “Location, Location, Location: It Matters in Litigation Too,” New York Law Journal, March 26, 2015
  • “Judgment Enforcement Against Foreign Debtors,” New York Law Journal, January 24, 2015

2014

  • “Refusing to Enforce Foreign Judgments,” New York Law Journal, November 24, 2014
  • “Avoiding Time Bar for Enforcing International Arbitral Awards,” New York Law Journal, October 1, 2014
  • “Revisiting Hot Issues in International Dispute Resolution,” New York Law Journal, July 24, 2014
  • “Awards of Interest in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, May 22, 2014
  • “Home Sweet Home and General Jurisdiction,” New York Law Journal, March 20, 2014
  • “Muddy Waters in the Law of Section 1782,” New York Law Journal, January 31, 2014

2013

  • “Enforcing Arbitral Awards that Have Previously Been Annulled,” New York Law Journal, November 20, 2013
  • “Bribery in Investor-State Arbitration All or Nothing for Investors,” New York Law Journal, September 26, 2013
  • “Serving Foreign Parties by Serving Their US Lawyers,” New York Law Journal, July 25, 2013
  • “The Clash Between the New York Convention and the US Constitution,” New York Law Journal, March 28, 2013
  • “Manifest Disregard and International Arbitration Awards,” New York Law Journal, January 24, 2013

2012

  • “The Fourth Arbitrator - Contrasting Guidelines on Use of Law Secretaries,” New York Law Journal, November 29, 2012
  • “Who Decides Arbitrability,” New York Law Journal, October 3, 2012
  • “Enforcing Arbitration Awards Under Investment Disputes Convention,” New York Law Journal, July 26, 2012
  • “Suing a Country Because Its Courts are Too Slow,” New York Law Journal, March 22, 2012
  • “Interpretation & Translation,” New York Law Journal, January 26, 2012

2011

  • “Recent Developments Under Section 1782,” New York Law Journal, October 13, 2011
  • “I Love New York for Seizing Assets,” New York Law Journal, July 28, 2011
  • “NY the International Arbitration Capital of the World,” New York Law Journal, June 1, 2011
  • “Soft Law Guides Parties on Procedures in IA,” New York Law Journal, March 24, 2011
  • “Do Corporations Now Have Less Risk Under Alien Tort Statute,” New York Law Journal, January 27, 2011

2010

  • “SPEECH Act Strikes a Blow Against Libel Tourism,” New York Law Journal, November 24, 2010
  • “New York State vs. Federal Arbitration Procedure,” New York Law Journal, September 23, 2010
  • “Courts Award Sanctions for Unsuccessful Challenges to Arbitral Awards,” InsideCounsel Magazine, August 5, 2010
  • “The Conflict In Production of Documents From Abroad,” New York Law Journal, July 22, 2010
  • “Ways to Appeal Arbitral Awards,” InsideCounsel Magazine, July 22, 2010
  • “Tribunal Efficiency in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, May 27, 2010
  • “Use of Section 1782 in Aid of International Arbitration: The View from the Fifth Circuit,” New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer (publication of the New York State Bar Association), Spring 2010
  • “Jurisdiction to Challenge International Arbitration Awards,” New York Law Journal, March 25, 2010
  • “Assessing Costs in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, January 29, 2010

2009

  • “The Rise and Fall of Rule B Attachments,” New York Law Journal, October 30, 2009
  • “Grappling with Damages in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, September 29, 2009
  • “The Party Appointed Arbitrator Dialectic,” New York Law Journal, July 29, 2009
  • “Is There Finally a Backlash Against Rule B Attachments?” New York Law Journal, May 28, 2009
  • “Recent Decisions Affecting International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, March 30, 2009
  • “The Role of the Chairman In International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, January 30, 2009

2008

  • “The American Red Cross Copyright Dispute,” Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2008
  • “In-House Counsel Privilege Around the World,” New York Law Journal, November 24, 2008
  • “Preliminary Remedies Under New York Law in Aid of International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, September 29, 2008
  • “Use of Section 1782 in Aid of International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, July 28, 2008
  • “International Arbitration: Witness Statements – Good Or Bad?” New York Law Journal, May 27, 2008
  • “A Challenge by Any Other Name: The ‘Gulf Petro’ Case,” New York Law Journal, April 7, 2008
  • “Predictability In International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, January 30, 2008

2007

  • “Corruption in International Dispute Resolution,” New York Law Journal, November 26, 2007
  • “Disclosure of Conflicts by Arbitrators,” New York Law Journal, September 27, 2007
  • “Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against Sovereigns,” New York Law Journal, July 30, 2007
  • “Twenty-five Years of ‘International Litigation,’” New York Law Journal, May 29, 2007
  • “Cross-Examination in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, March 26, 2007
  • “Intel §1782: Discovery in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, January 29, 2007

2006

  • “Not so Fast with that Forum Selection Clause,” New York Law Journal, November 30, 2006
  • “International Arbitration – Pitfalls for Participants,” New York Law Journal, September 29, 2006
  • “‘Manifest Disregard’ in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, July 31, 2006
  • “The Race to the Courthouse in the EU,” New York Law Journal, 31 March 2006, p. 3, reprinted in GC New York, May 15, 2006
  • “International Arbitration: Looking Back, Looking Ahead,” New York Law Journal, January 30, 2006, p. 3

2005

  • “Enforcing International Arbitration Agreements,” New York Law Journal, November 28, 2005, p. 3
  • “Arbitration Against Foreign States – Enforcement of Awards,” New York Law Journal, September 29, 2005, p. 3
  • “Obtaining Evidence From Third Parties For Use in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, July 25, 2005, p. 3
  • “Criminal Proceedings in Civil Disputes Abroad,” New York Law Journal, May 31, 2005, p. 3
  • “Attaching Electronic Fund Transfers,” New York Law Journal, March 28, 2005, p. 3
  • “Forum Non Conveniens: Determining the Adequacy of an Alternative Forum,” New York Law Journal, February 8, 2005, p. 3

2004

  • “The Supreme Court on International Discovery,” New York Law Journal, July 29, 2004, p. 3
  • “Cultural Predictability in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, May 25, 2004, p. 3
  • “Enforcing Multiple Damage Judgments in Europe,” New York Law Journal, February 26, 2004, p. 3
  • “Dispute Resolution Opportunities for Foreign Investors,” New York Law Journal, January 30, 2004, p. 3

2003

  • “Post-Hearing Matters,” International Arbitration Checklists (Juris Press 2003)
  • “The Standard for Challenging Arbitration Awards,” New York Law Journal, September 30, 2003, p. 3
  • “International Arbitration in Brazil,” New York Law Journal, August 6, 2003, p. 3
  • “Supreme Court Narrows the Coverage of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,” New York Law Journal, June 9, 2003, p. 3
  • “Global Jurisdiction,” Project Finance International, April 30, 2003, p. 46
  • “Jurisdiction To Enforce Arbitral Awards,” New York Law Journal, April 30, 2003, p. 4
  • “Jurisdiction Through The Internet,” New York Law Journal, February 26, 2003, p. 4
  • “Alien Tort Claims Act: How Far Will It Go?” New York Law Journal, January 2, 2003, p. 4

2002

  • “Corporations As Foreign Sovereigns: To Be Or Not To Be?” New York Law Journal, July 15, 2002, p. 4
  • “Circuits Are Split On Review Of Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, February 11, 2002, p. S8

2001

  • “Suing Foreign Governments For the September 11 Attacks,” New York Law Journal, October 29, 2001, p. 1
  • “Limiting Judicial Relief For Terrorism,” New York Law Journal, August 1, 2001, p. 1