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Testing Your Arbitration Dispute in a Mock Arbitration
A valuable preparation option for any high-stakes arbitration is the mock arbitration, which serves many of the same purposes as mock trials and jury…
Mega Construction Projects: Early Dispute Planning Matters — So Does Who Decides the Case
Megaprojects rarely fail all at once. Delays accumulate, costs drift, a supplier misses a delivery window, and a disagreement that could have been…
Missed Laycans, Prior Fixtures and the Monroe Obligation: Singapore Arbitration 2/26
Whether an owner’s statement that a vessel cannot meet an agreed laycan amounts to an anticipatory repudiatory breach entitling Charterers to…
Dean J. Zipser, Esq., Joins JAMS in Orange County
JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Dean J. Zipser…
AI in arbitration: Germany's missing rulebook is nothing to worry about
If you are looking for specific legislation or institutional guidance to tell you whether artificial intelligence (AI) belongs in your arbitration in…
Forex Litigation UAE: Forums, Evidence, and Recovery Options
A trader may face a blocked withdrawal, disputed profit, unauthorized trade, margin liquidation, or a broker that has stopped responding. The first…
Second Circuit Holds that One Harassment Claim Can Keep the Entire Lawsuit Out of Arbitration Under the EFAA
On September 30, 2026, the Second Circuit (covering New York, Connecticut, and Vermont) held that when an employee’s lawsuit includes a sexual…
The Laws of Arbitration
In 2020, the UK Supreme Court in Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb (Rev1) [2020] UKSC 38 (09 October 2020)…
Court of Appeal of Québec: International Commercial Arbitration Agreement Enforceable Despite Absence of Mandatory Language
On May 12, 2026, the Court of Appeal of Québec released its judgment in Avalin Group FZE v. Lauzon - Planchers de bois exclusifs Inc., 2026 QCCA 651…
Where there’s a will-related dispute, there’s a way to resolve it
The number of legal disputes over wills has increased significantly in recent years. Disagreements are an almost unavoidable fact of life, but…
All roads lead to...Mediation
The courts have always encouraged parties to explore ways to settle their differences. Indeed it is front and centre at Rule 1.1(1) of the Civil…
境内公司仲裁败诉后，海外关联实体会被直接执行吗？——以英国法下的独立法律主体抗辩与执行路径为视角
随着中国企业持续通过海外子公司开展投资、融资和经营活动，仲裁裁决的跨境承认与执行也越来越多地与集团化资产结构交叉。…
Premier League 114 v Manchester City 1: Extra time looming
In a recent Insight (see here our previous insight on Dublin being confirmed as an option for CAS Arbitration under UEFA’s statutes) we highlighted…
Mass Arbitration Unpacked: Provider Rules, Court Decisions, and the Rise of AI
In this Episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, host Chris Willis is joined by litigation partners Massie Cooper and Kalama Lui-Kwan to unpack the…
Nouvelle norme en voie d’être établie pour les appels des sentences arbitrales : la Cour suprême va entendre les appels portant sur la norme de contrôle applicable
La Cour suprême du Canada (la CSC) a autorisé les appels dans les affaires Buffalo Point et Kingsgate Property afin de clarifier la…
Setting aside arbitration awards: Singapore maintains high threshold
In The Tata Power Company Limited v Kleros Capital Partners Limited and other matters [2026] SGHC(I) 15, the Singapore International Commercial Court…
France Modernises Its Arbitration Law: What Does Decree No. 2026-741 Change?
Fifteen years after the landmark Decree No. 2011-48 of 13 January 2011, Book IV of the French Code of Civil Procedure (“CCP”) has been substantially…
Your Operating Agreement Has an Arbitration Clause. Can You Still Get to Court When You Need To?
Your Operating Agreement Has an Arbitration Clause. Can You Still Get to Court When You Need To? Here's a scenario I've seen play out more than once…
How to Prepare a Personal Injury Case for Mediation
A personal injury lawyer may be ready to make a settlement demand before the other side is ready to evaluate it. That gap can determine whether an…
The Answer Without Its Conditions
Practice development playbooks systematically decay because they codify procedural triggers while losing the structural commercial hypothesis that…
Court grants final anti-suit injunction to restrain vexatious and oppressive Russian proceedings relating to performance guarantees
This decision is the latest in a series of English Court judgments that relate to the termination of three contracts for the…
The Supreme Court of India clarifies the limitation period under Section 34, pending an application under Section 33 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
In a significant ruling in National Highway Authority of India vs. T. Younis and Anr.1, the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”)…
Simone K. Lelchuk, Esq., Joins JAMS in New York
Nationally recognized settlement fund administrator and mediator joins JAMS as a mediator and court-appointed neutral (special master/referee)…
A High Court exercising writ jurisdiction cannot decide the arbitrability of ‘excepted matters’ under a works contract
The Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”), in GVV Constructions Private Limited vs. Union of India and…
Where Claims Are Run vs. Where Disputes Originate
The global market for international arbitration is split by a structural geographic divide: major law firms concentrate practice leadership where…
Claves de la mediación: construyendo soluciones más allá del conflicto
El conflicto es un fenómeno inherente a la convivencia humana, derivado de la diversidad de opiniones, intereses, necesidades y perspectivas que…
Can’t pay, won’t pay: Enforcing international arbitral awards against African states
Africa’s mining sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the continent’s mining market projected to expand from USD 508 million in 2025 to…
Key aspects of mediation: building solutions beyond conflict
Conflict is an inherent feature of human coexistence, arising from the diversity of opinions, interests, needs, and perspectives that characterize…
Arbitration in the Middle East: What the SCCA report means for parties and legal finance
The Middle East is becoming an increasingly important forum for international dispute resolution, driven by growth in high-value commercial activity…
Where Arbitration ends and the PMLA prevails: Interplay between the Arbitration Act and PMLA
The interplay between the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (‘PMLA’) and the Arbitration and Conciliation Act…