Europe

Explore whether Churchill empowers arbitral tribunals to order mediation in English-seated arbitrations, and where party autonomy sets the limits.

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

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

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...

Nationality as a criterion for appointing arbitrators: exploring the tension between arbitration's global ideals and perceptions of neutrality and bias.

Can sanctions immunity block enforcement of an arbitral award? The English Commercial Court says no in OWH v RTI, upholding...

Explore how the Indian Supreme Court uses estoppel to uphold arbitral awards when parties silently participate past an expired contractual...

Key takeaways from a recent GBS Disputes panel in Paris on the SCC’s expedited arbitration tools, covering emergency procedures, combination...

French Cour de cassation sets aside an arbitral award judgment, ruling that diplomatic notes exclude dual nationals from BITs under...

Explore how the expanding EU sanctions regime impacts commercial disputes and the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Lithuanian courts.

The EU-India FTA opens a narrow window for Spanish law firms to escape the execution-node trap and capture high-value strategic...