BALANCING EFFICIENCY AND FAIRNESS: AI IN INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION

This article explores the multifaceted role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of international commercial arbitration. It discusses how AI is being integrated at various procedural by both parties and arbitral institutions. The author examines the benefits of AI, such as cost reduction, increased efficiency, and enhanced legal analysis, as well as its challenges, including concerns over transparency ("black box" issues), bias, and legal legitimacy of AI-assisted decisions. Emphasis is placed on the need for ethical frameworks, transparency standards, and human oversight to ensure that technological advancement does not compromise due process or parties' trust in arbitration.