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Antitrust arbitration, Arbitration, Arbitration Agreements, Arbitration Proceedings, Competition Law, Enforcement, England, English Arbitration Act, English courts, English Law, European Law, European Union, International arbitration

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My previous blog post on this topic dealt with two issues stemming from the juxtaposition between the current arbitration legal framework and necessary due process requirements which are specifically developed for antitrust damages proceedings: (1) the necessary regulation of complex arbitration specifically designed for antitrust damages matters, and (2) the need to address information asymmetry…

Arbitration Agreement, Arbitration clause, Arbitration institution, Arbitration Institutions and Rules, English courts, Singapore

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In TMT Co Ltd v The Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2017] SGHC 21, the Singapore High Court took the view that an arbitration clause did not meet the prima facie standard to warrant a stay of court proceedings because it designated an inapplicable arbitral institution. Commentators have suggested that the decision is “surprising” and…