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Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM

What are the key differences between the 2016 SIAC Rules and the 2025 SIAC Rules?

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) has announced the release of its updated Arbitration Rules, set to take effect on 1 January…

Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM

AI’s Double-Edged Role in Dispute Resolution

Recently practitioners, scholars and enthusiasts of alternative dispute resolution gathered—virtually and in person…

Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM

The Use of Mediation in Restructuring and Insolvency: A Cayman Islands Perspective

With the rising popularity of alternative dispute resolution globally (including in insolvency related cases), it is important to take stock of where…

Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM

New Jersey Supreme Court affirms class action waiver untethered to an arbitration agreement

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, 563 U.S. 333 (2011), numerous courts have upheld class…

Thursday, December 19, 2024 7:00 PM

Arbitrability of Employment Disputes Falling Within Jurisdiction of Labour Authorities

Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 (“Arbitration Act”), provides that a person can approach the Supreme Court…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

There is No Presumptive Resumption!

A Louisiana school board filed suit in court in 2018 on a construction project but was rebuffed based upon arguments by the general contractor and…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Through the Lens: Focus on Floyd Hale

Floyd Hale brings decades of experience to his role as a mediator and arbitrator, leveraging a career that spans nearly every corner of civil law…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Fortis Healthcare’s trademark up for public auction following landmark decision

The Delhi High Court has recently ordered a public auction of Fortis Healthcare’s trademark to help enforce an arbitral award and recover a portion…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Balancing party autonomy and equal treatment of parties: Indian Supreme Court's decision on unilateral arbitrator appointments

In November 2024, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Central Organisation for Railway Electrification v. M/s ECI…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

The treasure of the San José

An investor-State arbitration is currently underway between the Republic of Colombia and a US company over a 300-year-old shipwreck containing…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Costs order or damages: how should costs of anti-suit and anti-enforcement injunctions be recovered?

In an unusual approach to cost recovery, Airbus has successfully applied for an order that costs incurred in proceedings before the English courts…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Singapore International Arbitration Centre releases new set of rules

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has published the 7th edition of its Arbitration Rules, which will come into effect on 1…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Nueva sentencia del TC: el debate con el TSJM sobre la anulación de laudos continúa

El 2 de diciembre de 2024, el Tribunal Constitucional (TC) resolvió el recurso de amparo 921/2022 y declaró la nulidad de una Sentencia del Tribunal…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

LCIA Publishes Third Set of Arbitrator Challenge Decisions

The latest set of 24 decisions, issued between 22 July 2017 and 31 December 2022, offers parties contemplating challenge applications useful guidance…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Egypt is taking a pro-arbitration approach to promote investments

The Egyptian government is attempting to increase its foreign direct investments to support its economy and its developing plans. To promote such…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Trust in mediation

Under New Zealand's new trust legislation, parties to certain trust disputes can be ordered to participate in alternative dispute resolution (ADR)…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Australia: 2024 - A look back at Significant Decisions in Arbitration Practice

Proportionate liability legislation has been enacted in each of the Australian States and Territories. The legislation governs apportionable claims…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

Material Damage & Business Interruption - Two sides of the same claim, Madras High Court refers matter to arbitration

The Madras High Court, by an Order dated December 06, 2024, allowed an application filed by Tagros Chemicals India Private Limited ("Insured")…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

CJC review of Pre-Action Protocols (Part 2): facilitating fair settlements, narrowing issues, and promoting proportionate litigation

The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has released the second and final part of its review on Pre-Action Protocols (PAPs), focusing on specific litigation…

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 7:00 PM

The Role of Dispute Boards: Trends and Challenges from the 2024 Survey

Dispute boards - whether they be classic dispute review boards or dispute adjudication boards - are increasingly common on large construction…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

FINRA Regulatory Notice 24-16: Simplified Customer Arbitrations and Document Production Lists

FINRA recently issued Regulatory Notice 24-16, announcing amendments to the applicability of the Document Production Lists for simplified customer…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

SIAC releases the SIAC Rules 2025

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has released the 7th Edition of the SIAC Rules (SIAC Rules 2025), which will come into force on…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

Virtually Everything | Series 2, Episode 7 | Breaking New Ground: Service by NFT in the UK Courts

In the latest Episode of Virtually Everything, hosts Lucy Nash and Vyasna Mahadevey are joined by Elisabeth Wagner, an Associate in the International…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

Husky Oil v Technip Stone & Webster Process Technology: Compelling Non-Parties to Arbitration

It is a truism that arbitration is fundamentally a consensual mode of dispute resolution, meaning that only the parties to an arbitration agreement…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

Examining the Nuances of Contrasting Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Within the Same Agreement

This judgment of the King’s Bench Division concerns an application by Bugsby Property LLC (“Bugsby”) and Bugsby Investments Limited…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

企业当事人必备:仲裁员利益冲突检索技巧

本文将从仲裁实务出发探讨仲裁员利益冲突检索的难点,并结合具体案例为企业当事人防范利益冲突提供些许建议。…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

UNCITRAL Publishes a New Model Clause on Adjudication

UNCITRAL’s recently published Model Clause on Adjudication is a welcome development for parties involved in complex projects, facilitating a quick…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”)

In response to the growing need for faster and cost-effective dispute resolution, leading arbitral institutions such as the Singapore International…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

Supreme Court judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH -v- RusChemAlliance LLC [2024] UKSC 30

On 18 September 2024 the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH (Respondent) -v- RusChemAlliance LLC (Appellant) [2024] UKSC…

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 7:00 PM

California Court Enforces Arbitration Agreement, Confirms Plaintiff-Employees Can’t Have Their (Joint Employment) Cake and Eat It Too

In Gonzalez v. Nowhere Beverly Hills LLC, 2024 WL 4948533 (Dec. 3, 2024), the California Court of Appeal for the Second District held that…

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