Author: Sofia Cozac

Damages arising from construction projects and the possibilities for contractors to reduce the damages claimed by the contracting authorities

Sofia Cozac

Construction projects are constantly expanding in Romania, both residential as well as road and railway projects.  In the course of such projects, contractors are often faced with the contracting authority’s refusal to pay for the works, or with other types… Read moreDamages arising from construction projects and the possibilities for contractors to reduce the damages claimed by the contracting authorities

Security for costs and security for claim in international commercial arbitration

Sofia Cozac

1. General remarks International commercial arbitrations are complex proceedings which involve substantial costs for the parties for securing the legal representation and for the payment of arbitral fees. In this respect, security for costs and security for claim are interim… Read moreSecurity for costs and security for claim in international commercial arbitration

Limits of confidentiality in international commercial arbitration

Sofia Cozac

The confidentiality and privacy of international arbitration proceedings is a contentious and unsettled subject. The participants to arbitration proceedings regard confidentiality as an essential aspect of the arbitral process, which assists in the effective, efficient resolution of international commercial disputes,… Read moreLimits of confidentiality in international commercial arbitration