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The Metaverse and International Arbitration – How to Anticipate and Resolve Web 3.0 Disputes

4 March 2022 By Juliette Asso (Richard), Laura Azaria

It’s boom time for the metaverse – over the past few months, tech giants, clothing brands and anonymous individuals have invested hundreds of millions of US dollars in the metaverse. Virtual real estate prices have skyrocketed. And this is only the beginning of the metaverse era. But how can legal concepts created for the physical world protect investors in this new virtual environment? The metaverse will undoubtedly give rise to new and complex legal issues, and investors should take all preventive measures to safeguard their rights. International arbitration, as a flexible alternative to national judicial systems, will play a key role to resolve digital disputes.

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