When Winning before a Tribunal Isn’t Enough: Why Protecting One’s Social License is Necessary in Emerging Markets

Simon Wolfe has contributed to the very first issue of the ICALAA Report.

The ICAL Alumni Association (ICALAA) is the alumni network of the International Commercial Arbitration Law (ICAL) Masters of Law (LLM) Program at Stockholm University.

Simon’s chapter is about, Recent Development (Non-Arbitration): When Winning before a Tribunal Isn’t Enough: Why Protecting One’s Social License is Necessary in Emerging Markets.

“Lawyers advising their clients on any dispute should be encouraged to think about the wider position of their clients and their reputation, while understanding the political environment, geopolitical drivers, relationships with civil society and the media landscape.” – Simon Wolfe.

You can read the full segment here: ICALAA Report Volume I Issue I.

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