Commercial Arbitration

The 2024 IBA Guidelines reshape arbitration ethics—tightening conflict rules, expanding disclosure duties, and enhancing trust in global arbitration.

Paris Court rejects signature forgery claim on arbitral award, upholding authenticity presumption when arbitrator confirms authorship in Eurafrique case.

Brazilian arbitration thrives on trust and transparency—CBAr data shows minimal annulments, reaffirming arbitrators’ duty of disclosure and confidence in the...

Singapore Court of Appeal in Voltas v York reaffirms finality in arbitration, ruling tribunals functus officio once a final award...

India’s Supreme Court in Kamal Gupta v. L.R. Builders upholds arbitration confidentiality, barring non-signatories from observing proceedings post-2019 amendment.

Singapore Court of Appeal in Gonzalo Gil White v. Oro Negro clarifies limits of anti-suit injunctions, reinforcing contractual covenants and...

Italian courts, strengthened by the Cartabia Reform, streamline recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards while balancing sanctions and public policy.

Arbitration emerges as the preferred forum for climate change disputes, balancing ESG compliance, energy transition, and investor protection in a...

The UAE explores AI in arbitration, from e-discovery to translation and governance, positioning itself as a regional leader in legal...

Lahore High Court clarifies limits on joinder under Pakistan’s Arbitration Act 1940, reaffirming party autonomy and strict adherence to contract...

France’s Cour de cassation clarifies limits of judicial review in annulment of investment arbitration awards, reaffirming boundaries between merits and...

Chile leads Latin America in AI innovation, with CAM Santiago and courts exploring AI in arbitration amid new regulatory reforms...