27 July 2023 CONFIDENTIALITY IN ARBITRATION: TO CODIFY OR NOT TO CODIFY? PERSPECTIVES FROM ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND
January 2022 saw the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Arbitration Act 1996 coming into force in...
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27 July 2023 NEW SCOTTISH ARBITRATION CENTRE RULES
On the first day of the 2022 International Council for Commercial Arbitration ("ICCA") Congress in...
27 July 2023 ENGLISH COMMERCIAL COURT DECLINES TO SET ASIDE REGISTRATION OF INTRA-EU ICSID CONVENTION AWARD AGAINST SPAIN
The English Commercial Court has issued a ground-breaking judgment which sets out its position on...
27 July 2023 THE ICC COMMISSION ON ARBITRATION AND ADR HAS PUBLISHED GUIDES ON “EFFECTIVE CONFLICT MANAGEMENT” AND “FACILITATING SETTLEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION”
This ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR (Commission) brings together global experts and practitioners in...
27 July 2023 IP ARBITRATION: MAKING HEADWAY IN SOUTH KOREA
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in IP cross-border disputes, including in...
27 July 2023 MODERNIZATION OF GERMAN ARBITRATION LAW: THE WHITE PAPER OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
The German Federal Ministry of Justice published a White Paper on the Modernization of German...
27 July 2023 ENFORCEMENT OF ENERGY ARBITRATION AWARDS
Energy disputes consistently dominate the caseloads of the main arbitration centres. In 2021, 25% of...
27 July 2023 DUBAI COURT OF APPEAL SHUTS DOWN ‘GUERILLA TACTICS’ AIMED AT BYPASSING ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS
There are a number of reasons why parties who have agreed to arbitrate disputes (ordinarily...
27 July 2023 LEGISLATION PERMITTING THIRD-PARTY FUNDING OF ARBITRATION ENACTED
Third-party funding of international commercial arbitration is now explicitly permitted in Ireland. Certain Supreme Court...
27 July 2023 HERE WE GO: ESG-DISPUTES IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
Not only are we increasingly seeing Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") ideals reflected in the...