…International Court of Arbitration (“ICC“) and the London Court of International Arbitration (“LCIA“), further bolster South Africa’s attractiveness as an arbitration seat. An analysis comparing the years before and after…
…for the morning of 9 April, it promises to provide a deep dive into regional dynamics and developments. The session hosted by 39 Essex and AFSA International Court titled “Integrity…
…over which there is a debate as to whether they are part of WGIII’s mandate, other ongoing reform efforts, such as the multilateral investment court and the appellate mechanism, focus…
…Supreme Court rejected each of these allegations, and defenses based on the following considerations. The Supreme Court reiterated – as a general principle in force in the Chilean legal system…
On 7 March 2024, the National Branch (“ICC Brasil”) and the ICC Court of Arbitration (“ICC Court”) held the 12th ICC Brazilian Arbitration Day (“ICC BAD” or “Conference”) in São…
…of the 1966 Act and also the ratio of [the United Kingdom Supreme Court’s decision in Micula & Ors v Romania (European Commission Intervening) [2020] UKSC 5)]”. It was not…
…State by a court or tribunal in the UK. However, some States, such as Australia, do not consider that a foreign court’s examination of a witness in the State using…
…tolled as in SMAC v Ryanair, the French Conseil d’Etat – the top administrative court – recently stroke down this rule by applying over another rule: the prohibition for public…
…& Gallagher LLP), Prof. Rose Rameau (Professor of Law at GA University College of Law in the US, ICC Court Member and a PCA Court Member), Suzanne Spears (Founder &…
…the seventeen regional courts has been the High Court of Justice of Madrid (“TSJM”), in charge of hearing annulment proceedings of Madrid-seated arbitral awards. According to official statistics, between 2021…
…firm had assembled a five-star panel comprising Dr. Crina Baltag (Professor, Stockholm University), Marcin Kaldunski (Professor, Nicolaus Copernicus University), Nico Leslie (Barrister, Fountain Court Chambers) and Leyou Tameru (Arbitration Expert,…
…a breach of the obligation under Art. III of the Convention. In Grain Power v Berezan Processing Plant, the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court of Ukraine found that a…
…ICC Court of Arbitration), Professor Caroline Kleiner (Arbitrator and Tenured Professor of law at Université Paris Cité), Ana Stanič (Founder and Lawyer at E&A Law), and Sophie Grémaud. The panellists…
…English Court of Appeal decision granted an anti-suit injunction in support of an ICC arbitration seated in Paris where court proceedings had begun in Russia. The Russian Arbitrazh Court found…
…Regional Court of Frankfurt (for previous coverage, see here) where the court expressed, albeit in obiter, that arbitrators’ dissenting opinions may be in breach of the secrecy of deliberations such…
…autonomy. The event featured Jacques Boulard (Paris Court of Appeal), Daniel Barlow, (Paris Court of Appeal), and Fabienne Schaller (Paris Court of Appeal) as host speakers, and Eric Loquin (Université…
…in a philanthropic association or as a member of the same tennis club. Nevertheless, in practice, these circumstances do not prevent them from meeting in court under their respective roles,…
…the Arbitration Clause On 19 January 2024, the Polish Supreme Court annulled a decision (postanowienie) of the Warsaw Court of Appeals (decision Warsaw Court of Appeals (II CSKP 897/22) which…
…Lessons Addressing diverse topics in relation to the enforcement of investment awards, this panel included a stellar line-up of speakers: Alison Macdonald KC (Essex Court Chambers), Ali Al Karim (Brick…
As part of Day 2 of the 8th edition of the Paris Arbitration Week (“PAW”), it was in the magnificent First Chamber of the Paris Commercial Court, one of the…
…MCL Arbitration and Arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS arbitrator), Matthieu Reeb (CAS Director General), Carole Malinvaud (Partner at Gide, Board Member of the International Council of…
…Elena Gutierrez (Arbitrator), Judge Dominique Hascher (French Court of Cassation – First Civil Chamber) and Gabriele Ruscalla (Liedekerke). Situations in Which Arbitrators Can Face Criminal Prosecution The panel began…
…the court established an additional condition by holding the following: “for the purpose of jurisdiction ratione temporis, the Court of Appeal only had to verify that the dispute arose after…
…had occurred, as I have said, by operation of law” (para. 29). Dassault has sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. Comment While the Court of Appeal has…
