Legal Insights

France's annulment landscape is shifting: Astaris v Venezuela limits new jurisdictional arguments, departing from Schooner, as reform leaves Article 1466...

Explore how the 2026 ICC Rules make Terms of Reference optional, shifting their functions to PO-1 and the CMC, and...

In MSA Global, the Delhi High Court treats an arbitrator's non-disclosure as a standalone public policy ground, diverging from the...

Part 3 of Middle East Arbitration: Six Dubai decisions reveal how UAE courts approach foreign award enforcement, annulment grounds, non-signatories,...

What happens when a state cannot identify the proper forum? The Antrix–Devas saga raises questions of denial of justice, FET,...

Part 2 of Xerxes v CEC explores how Nigeria treats recognised foreign awards as debts and reinforces the seat’s exclusive...

Can climate regulation become indirect expropriation? Part II explores how the ICJ’s Climate Opinion may reshape the balance in investment...

Part 2 of Middle East Arbitration: 50 Moments That Shaped 2025 focuses on Dubai rulings concerning agreement validity, award scope,...

Explore how the 2026 ICC Rules affect construction arbitration: TOR abolition, HEAP, expedited tracks, emergency relief, and multi-party disputes.

In Xerxes v CEC, the Nigerian Court of Appeal reaffirms award finality, the territorial principle, and the limits of enforcement...

Does the ECT still protect energy investors? Inside the fallout from Komstroy, mass withdrawals, and the fragmented future of investor-State...

Dubai in focus: record caseloads, Court of Cassation rulings on jurisdiction and interim relief, and DIAC developments shaping Middle East...