Spotlight on Arbitration in the UAE
Key 2025 rulings align UAE arbitration practice with international standards on interim measures and award validity.
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Assignment of ICSID Awards Rejected: The English High Court Clarifies International Law Limits
A UK ruling limits award monetisation by holding that ICSID awards remain non-assignable, even after registration for enforcement.
The Settlement Shuffle – Dancing from Dispute to Consensus
New SCC data unveiled during SCC Arbitration Week shows settlement cutting arbitration duration nearly in half.
Paris Court of Appeal Pushes Back Against Expansive Annulment Challenges
The Paris Court of Appeal confirms that infra petita claims do not justify annulment absent a denial of due process.
Spotlight on Investment Arbitration in Spain after the Withdrawal of the Energy Charter Treaty
What remains of investment arbitration in Spain after its ECT withdrawal? A closer look at Komstroy, Achmea, and the fate...
The Architecture of Interim Measures under the Qatari Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law
Interim relief in Qatari arbitration explained: when courts may intervene, what tribunals can order, and how the framework compares internationally.
Spotlight on France: Navigating the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards Annulled at the Seat
France continues to recognize foreign arbitral awards annulled at the seat, but recent case law highlights limits when such awards...
Efficiency with Guardrails: Fostering Collaboration and Connection in Arbitration’s Next Chapter
YAS Arbitration Day 2025 explored how collaboration, psychology, and AI can strengthen arbitration practice, offering fresh insights for the next...
CJEU Challenges FIFA’s Arbitration Shield: Implications for CAS Awards
A landmark CJEU ruling questions the res judicata effect of CAS awards seated in Switzerland, reshaping the relationship between EU...
Spotlight on the Governing Law of Arbitration Contracts from England and Wales
Section 6A of the Arbitration Act 2025 brings clarity to the governing law of arbitration agreements and raises fresh questions...
Paris Court of Appeal Protects Arbitral Process from Tactical Shifts in Venezuela Railway Dispute
Paris Court of Appeal confirms ICC tribunal’s decision in Consorzio v. Venezuela, stressing waiver and consistency in jurisdictional challenges.
Business Development & Growing Your Profile Within the Law Firm
Building a profile isn’t just about skill—it’s about visibility. Jennifer Bryant reveals how lawyers can stand out and advance within...
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