The Death of the Two-Headed Nightingale: Why the Paulsson-van den Berg Presumption that Party-Appointed Arbitrators are Untrustworthy is Wrongheaded

An article that Chip Rosenberg (Counsel, WDC) co-authored was referenced by the UK Supreme Court in its recent decision in Halliburton v. Chubb. The article, entitled “The Death of the Two-Headed Nightingale: Why the Paulsson-van den Berg Presumption that Party-Appointed Arbitrators are Untrustworthy is Wrongheaded” and co-authored with The Honorable Charles N. Brower, discusses the role of party-appointed arbitrators in international arbitration.