Arbitration Aftermath – March 8, 2024
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2023 Arbitration Year in Review
Discover the latest developments in international arbitration in 2023 from all around the world.
Anti-Suit Injunctions and the Supervisory Powers of the English Courts: the Court of Appeal Grants Relief in Support of Paris-Seated Arbitration
Should the English courts grant relief in favour of arbitrations seated overseas? In Deutsche Bank v Ruschemalliance, the Court of...
Demystifying Fraud as a Ground for the Annulment of Awards: Nigeria v. P&ID
In a groundbreaking ruling, England's High Court annulled an $11 billion arbitral award against Nigeria, citing fraud and breaches of...
The Jurisdiction of the High Court of England and Wales to Grant Anti-Suit Injunctions to Enforce Foreign-Seat Arbitration Agreements
A recent set of conflicting judgments from the High Court and Court of Appeal examined the availability of English anti-suit...
Multi-disciplinary teams and the co-ordinating expert – useful developments in international construction disputes?
The article discusses improvements in construction dispute resolution, focusing on the evolving role of expert witnesses and the value of...
Servant of Two Masters?
Uncover nuances in judicial independence through the Almazeedi v. Penner case, exploring dual roles, ethical dilemmas, and external pressures.
Recent trends in ICSID arbitration, in light of ICSID’s publication of its 2022 caseload statistics
This article discusses and analyses the ICSID's 2022 caseload statistics. What do they indicate about future trends? Learn more!
Navigating Streaming Agreements: An Act of Balancing Interest
This article discusses alternative financing mechanisms for miners, particularly the increasing popularity of streaming agreements as a source of funding.
Still Trying to Fix What isn’t Broken?
One of the most significant and controversial proposals in the Law Commission’s first Consultation Paper on the English Arbitration Act...
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement: First Step Towards Saving the High Seas?
Following decades of negotiations and as part of COP 15, States have reached an agreement to protect the world’s oceans’...
Multi-Tiered Dispute Resolution Clauses: Towards Harmonisation?
The article examines the questions of competence, jurisdiction and admissibility in light of the recent developments as to the position...
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