The Director of AMCA participated in the arbitration events in Vienna

Director of the “Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia,” Tatevik Matinyan participated in the “South East European Arbitration Conference.” The conference was launched on October 12, 2023, in Vienna.On the first day of the conference, Professor Christopher Scheruer delivered an opening speech, addressing the current challenges of investment arbitration and discussing future developments.Subsequently, during the […]

New Developments in Dispute Resolution

Sixth Panel Topic “New Developments in Dispute Resolution” International Mediator Mushegh Manukyan referred to the importance of mediation. He mentioned that the opening of AMCA is really imperative; it will make alternative dispute resolution possible in Armenia through an independent and reliable center. Catherine Rogers addressed the important measures that will allow citizens to build […]

“International Arbitration Fest” in Edinburgh

On the 22nd of September Executive Director of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia Tatevik Matinyan partook in the “International Arbitration Fest” in Edinburgh. Esteemed lawyers such as Andrew Mackenzie, Lord Glennie, Lise Bosman, and Brandon Malone were present there. They greeted participants and underlined the importance of arbitration stressing its current challenges.Speakers presented […]

AMCA in UZBEK Arbitration Week

Deputy Director of AMCA Lilit Petrosyan took part in Uzbek Arbitration week, which was held in Tashkent from September 10-15. The Arbitration Week included discussions on various issues related to international arbitration and the exchange of experiences with representatives of international arbitration centers. During the event, Lilit Petrosyan presented AMCA, its main goals and targets, […]

Financial Disputes

Fifth panel Topic: “Financial Disputes”.Arman Aloyan- head of the Legal Department of Central Bank addressed the ways of resolving financial disputes, emphasized arbitration and highlighted its advantages for the financial sector. Financial system Mediator Piruz Sargsyan presented the role and functions of the Financial System Mediator Institute. Now, no arbitration points are included when the […]

Energy and climate change disputes

Fourth panel discussion is about “Energy and climate change disputes”. Seda Shahinyan (Commissioner, Public Services Regulatory Commission ofArmenia): “The electricity market should be liberalized and the first steps have been taken. In 2022, this field has switched from a monopoly to a competitive one.One million consumers received the opportunity to choose their supplier. Nowadays, thirty […]

Construction and mining disputes

The topic of the third panel discussion was “Disputes in Construction and Mining”. The third panel discussion was also about disputes in the construction industry. The speakers noted that disputes arising in this field are also easily resolved with the help of knowledgeable arbitrators. Now, due to the workload of the courts, the examination of […]

Launch of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia

During the second panel discussion of the “International Arbitration Week” conference held in Yerevan on September 4, the speakers highlighted the following points: “The role of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia is to strengthen people’s trust in alternative methods of resolving disputes. We anticipate that through arbitration, Armenia will gain significant advantages in […]

Armenia as an Investment Center: Strengthening Investor Confidence through Arbitration

During the first panel discussion, the speakers, alongside other issues, emphasized that:The availability of alternative dispute resolutions is very important for the improvement of the investment climate: Arbitration, as an alternative method for dispute resolution, can promote business as well as assist consumers; Settlement of business disputes of businesses transferred from Russia to Armenia can […]

The first meeting of the Steering Committee

On the 5th of September, the first meeting of the Steering Committee, which provides professional support for the establishment of the center and the development of key documents, was held in the office of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of Armenia.The committee, formed in 2021, included well-known and authoritative international and national experts in the […]