UPICC Commercial Arbitration Moot - Cusco 2026
Érika Gómez will be part of the general hearings of the UPICC Moot on Commercial Arbitration - Cusco 2026, to be held from 13-16 May in Cusco, Peru.
The competition, organised by the Moot de Arbitraje Peruano (MAP), the Universidad Andina del Cusco and UNIDROIT, brings together students, academics, arbitrators and legal professionals from different jurisdictions in Latin America and Europe, with the aim of deepening the understanding of international commercial arbitration and the practical application of the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts (UPICC).
Their participation reflects the Dominican Republic's commitment to strengthening arbitration practice and supporting academic initiatives aimed at the training and development of future legal professionals.
Related professionals
LATEST FROM #ECIJA
In Mexico, international arbitration has become a common means of resolving complex disputes relating to investments, long-term contracts and strategic projects.
An article by Héctor Sbert, a partner in the litigation and arbitration department at ECIJA Barcelona, in which he analyses the scope of the recent reforms on corporate transparency and their impact on the regime governing shareholdings.
For years, digital evidence has been incorporated into civil and commercial proceedings as a natural extension of documentary evidence. Screenshots, emails, messaging conversations, attachments, recordings, and images have become a standard part of the evidence.
However, artificial intelligence implies that this approach must be reconsidered. Much of this evidence can no longer be treated as mere documents: they are technically vulnerable evidence, the strength of which depends on its origin, integrity, context, and reliability.
The daily disconnection caused by compulsive mobile phone use not only affects personal relationships: it reveals why cybercriminals are exploiting our biases and routines to carry out increasingly sophisticated scams.
ECIJA, represented by Héctor Sbert, Jesús Lorente Ariza and Xavier Miraball, has contributed as the author firm for the chapter on Spain in "Cryptoassets". Law Over Borders Comparative Guide 2026.
On 19 May 2026, María de Mulder Rougvie, counsel in the Litigation and Arbitration department at ECIJA Barcelona, spoke at one of the world’s leading forums on fraud, insolvency, asset recovery and cross-border enforcement (Fraud, Insolvency, Recovery & Enforcement).
The partner of ECIJA Chile participated in panels, working groups and networking activities together with leading figures in Ibero-American arbitration.
The measure unifies the national procedure with that of several local jurisdictions that already applied similar incentives.
The rise of wearable devices has turned the body into a constant source of highly sensitive data, pressing the principles of the GDPR against large-scale, persistent, and difficult-to-understand data processing.
