Leadership, Legitimacy, Legacy: A Tribute to Alexis Mourre

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Foreword

• Our tribute

Historical perspective

• A historical perspective

Diversity and inclusion

• Towards a diverse future: why is diversity imperative?
• The complex and multidimensional meaning of ‘diversity’ in international arbitration
• Alexis Mourre and diversity
• The equal representation in arbitration pledge over the years: the campaign for gender diversity in arbitral tribunals continues
• Achieving gender parity at a time where parity was not in the conversation
• Confronting implicit bias effectively, the end justifies the means
• Diversity and inclusion: the long road ahead
• Alexis Mourre and the legitimacy of international arbitration

Ethics

• Does international arbitration ethic exist, and if not, should it?
• More Mourre
• The need for arbitration-specific rules on ethics: a plea for a collective effort
• Inspiring changes at the ICC Court and beyond
• Constituting arbitral tribunals behind the veil of ignorance
• Alexis, Italy and Francesco Pucci
• Dilatory tactics: definition, responses, recommendations
• The curious phenomenon of the ‘pro-active co-arbitrator’
• Will the controversy over double hatting ruin arbitration?

Transparency

• Transparency’s contribution to legitimacy
• Virtue and knowledge
• Reconciling private arbitration and public transparency
• Publication of awards: (very) brief thoughts on transparency and arbitral precedent
• Data protection issues in international arbitration
• One standard, many interpretations: the highly varied practice of arbitrator disclosure of potential conflicts and what can be done about it
• A leader for change
• Does the collection of information about arbitrators impede arbitral appointments?
• Marching towards a vision: the Mourre presidency at the ICC international Court of Arbitration

Efficiency

• With all the attention to costs and time efficiency, why hasn’t arbitration become more time and cost efficient?
• Early determinations to reduce time and cost: the rise of midstream case management conferences
• To Alexis Mourre: a man for his season
• The top five changes that can improve arbitration practice
• Driving change through vision: reflections on the presidency of Alexis Mourre
• The relationship between international arbitration and the courts: past, present and future
• Improving arbitration deliberations and awards

A worldwide community

• Intellectual and cultural independence
• Institutions’ normative role in shaping international arbitration
• Alexis Mourre, vision and leadership
• Proliferation of international arbitration centres
• Alexis, leadership and governance
• A lasting legacy
• A worldwide community: ‘cultivating arbitration in new fora and new fields’
• Alexis’ vision for the largest economy in Latam: Brazil
• The constant search for international arbitration
• Cooperation among arbitral institutions: opportunities and perils
• Integration of remote working into arbitral practice after the COVID-19 pandemic
• A final word of thanks
• Conclusion

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