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Court dismisses contractor’s application to set aside enforcement order
In IO v Contractor [2024] HKCFI 1802, the court dismissed the Respondent's (Contractor's) application to set aside the Enforcement Order whereby the…
The Dubai Courts confirm the limited role of the courts in reviewing arbitral awards
In two recent Judgements, the Dubai courts confirmed the arbitration friendly position of the courts when analysing the scope of Article 53 of the…
LCIA Releases Updated Costs and Duration Analysis
On 30 December 2024, the LCIA published a report 'Costs and Duration: 2017-2024' (2024 Report), detailing its analysis of costs and duration in…
QICCA Updates its Arbitration Rules - Another Step Forward
The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) has unveiled its updated Arbitration Rules, effective 2024. These changes…
Quebec Court of Appeal Clarifies Path for Enforcement Against Foreign State: India’s Immunity Rejected and IATA Seizure Reinstated
A significant recent judgment in Quebec regarding the validity of state-related asset seizures offers a fresh perspective from the province's highest…
Resolving your differences in alternative ways: Mediation
Many families going through a divorce or separation prefer to resolve their financial arrangements and child care in an amicable and civilised way…
Mining Arbitration - A Perspective from the UK
The UK has a wealth of expertise in mining law and international arbitration. This article will consider the UK’s rich history in the mining industry…
Navigating the transition from DIFC-LCIA to DIAC
In September 2021, “Decree No34 of 2021 Concerning the Dubai International Arbitration Centre” abolished the Dubai International Financial…
Parkside’s Robin Egerton selected as a mediator for the Greater Bay Area
Parkside Chambers is delighted to share that on 30 December 2024, it was announced that Robin Egerton was selected as a mediator for the Guangdong -…
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as the legal counsel for NHPC Limited
In a significant judgment delivered by Justice Subramonium Prasad of the Delhi High Court on January 14, 2025, the Court declined to appoint an…
Commercial Court declares arbitral tribunal lacks jurisdiction following bank's invocation of asymmetric option clause
In a recent decision, the Commercial Court held that an Arbitral Tribunal did not have jurisdiction over a dispute on the basis that Barclays Bank…
DMCAR Trend #6 - The Supreme Court Lays The Groundwork For Rebooted Litigation Theories
As the ultimate referee of law, the U.S. Supreme Court traditionally has defined the playing field for class action litigation and, through its…
Insurance Arbitrator in Italy
On 9 January 2025 the Decree of the Ministry of Business and Industry no. 215 of 6 November 2024 has been published in the Italian Official Gazette…
紛争解決INSIGHTS Vol.1：シンガポール国際仲裁センター（SIAC）の新たな仲裁規則の発効
シンガポール国際仲裁センター（以下「SIAC」といいます。）の新たな仲裁規則が2025年1月1日に発効しました。SIAC仲裁規則第7版（以下「SIAC規則2025」といいます。）は、2025年1月1日以降に開始されるSIACでの仲裁手…
Third party rights in arbitration: can an arbitral award impact a non-party to the agreement?
In KZ v KY, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (the Court) considered whether an arbitral award impacting third parties can be enforced by a court…
English Commercial Court makes a declaration that an arbitral tribunal does not have jurisdiction following the invocation of an asymmetric clause
In a recent decision handed down by HHJ Pelling KC, the Commercial Court determined that an Arbitral Tribunal did not have jurisdiction over a…
NEW SIAC 2025 Rules - Key changes & implications
On December 9, 2024, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) unveiled the 7th edition of its Arbitration Rules (“2…
Global Disputes Forecast 2025
Technology issues top that list: cybersecurity and data privacy are the chief concerns, driven by the proliferation of data breaches and a regulatory…
Some Key Features of the SIAC rules 2025 and their implications for India-related Arbitrations
The seventh edition of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) Arbitration Rules (“2025 Rules”) came into force on January 1, 2025…
5 Trends to Watch: 2025 Litigation & Arbitration — Mexico
The reorganization of the country’s judiciary system could impact the quality and fairness of judicial decisions…
Public Announcement on the Fulfillment of the Obligation to Inform in the Scope of Mediation Activities
On 13 January 2024, the Personal Data Protection Authority published a public announcement (“Public Announcement”) on its official website regarding…
LCIA Updates Costs and Duration Analysis
The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) published a third analysis of the costs and duration of LCIA arbitrations on December 30, 2024…
Navigating apparent conflicts of interest, with Kasturi Venkatesh
Niyati Ahuja sits down with Kasturi Venkatesh, currently senior consultant for ethics and compliance at WSP USA, to discuss the complexities of…
EU Refines Measures to Protect European Parties from Legal Actions in Russia
On 16 December 2024, the EU adopted the 15th package of sanctions against Russia. In addition to imposing the first comprehensive sanctions against…
Displace or dat-place? Confirmation that courts and arbitrators are empowered to determine Parliamentary privilege and public interest immunity claims in arbitral proceedings
In XY v UV [2024] QSC 262, the applicant (XY) claimed parliamentary privilege and public interest immunity over certain documents to be produced in a…
Hong Kong court grants asset-preservation injunctions in support of foreign arbitration
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has granted a worldwide Mareva injunction and related relief in support of an overseas AAA-ICDR arbitration…
Family law: Arbitration and NCDR aren’t just for the wealthy
Family courts are notoriously bogged down with delays, prompting many to explore faster alternatives like arbitration and other methods of non-court…
International arbitration
The Arbitration Bill received its first and second readings in parliament in July 2024. Having first come before parliament in September 2023 under…
Monetary Limits for Consumer Arbitration Committee Has Been Updated
Within the scope of Law No. 6502, the monetary limits applicable to consumer disputes have been revised and increased in accordance with the…
Insurance Arbitrator: A New Out-of-Court Mechanism for Resolving Insurance Disputes
On November 6, 2024, Decree No. 215 established the Insurance Arbitrator, an independent body set up by the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy…