…is entitled to terminate the arbitration agreement with a business operator as a “consumer” pursuant to the Arbitration Act. The court held that the arbitration agreement was validly executed but…
…the Act. In a move which inspires parties to redress their disputes through arbitration, CORE II takes one small step in India’s endeavour to becoming a preferred arbitration hub. ***The…
…44 of its Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“Arbitration Act”) on the enforcement of foreign awards. In addition to the seat of arbitration being a Contracting State under the NYC,…
…Almost all of these TOS include agreements for individual arbitration, procedures under the rules of an arbitral institution seated in the United States (“U.S.”) (either the American Arbitration Association or…
…Aroma Espresso Bar Canada Inc. (the “MFA Arbitration”). During the course of the MFA Arbitration, the appellant’s counsel (“Sotos”) appointed the same arbitrator in another arbitration—one that concerned a dispute…
…their perception of these seats. Judicial support for arbitration, the reputation of resident arbitration institutions, and sophisticated arbitration legal frameworks are cited as reasons for the continued preference for arbitration…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) is witnessing a significant surge in construction activity, from leading giga projects (such as NEOM and the Red Sea Project) to being selected as…
…electronic service of both the request for arbitration and further documents related to arbitration proceedings against the State of Libya, and the scope of control by exequatur judge of the…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for South Asia. Experience and knowledge in international arbitration in,…
…arbitration, non-signatories, public policy, sovereign immunity, and the stay of court proceedings with referral to arbitration. Among the highlights is a substantial update of the Yearbook’s reporting from Brazil, with…
…the arbitration proceedings; and (c) incorporating specific provisions on emergency arbitration. More recently, in October 2024, the Indian government introduced the Draft Arbitration and Conciliation Bill 2024 (Draft Bill)[1] and…
…time. This creates uncertainty about the validity of arbitration agreements and the enforceability of arbitral awards, leading to less frequent use of arbitration in corporate disputes as compared to broader…
2024 proved to be a pivotal year for the development of arbitration in Pakistan, driven by the government’s concerted efforts to reform Pakistan’s arbitration framework. Legislative developments therefore took the…
…the court highlighted “the desirability of making an arbitration award final in every sense of the term.” Several High Court judgments were cited post the enactment of the Arbitration Act…
In the United States, 2024 brought a collection of refinements in the country’s arbitration jurisprudence, with courts issuing decisions that reinforced federal pro-arbitration policies and clarified important procedural issues for…
…to arbitration in a third tier. The APG declared that the arbitration clause contained in the EPC contract applied mutatis mutandis to the APG. In April 2022, the EPC contract…
…post. Events Key events in Australia in 2024 included Australian Arbitration Week (“AAW”) and the Melbourne Arbitration Symposium. AAW was the premier event on the Australian arbitration calendar. The…
…key ECT-related developments of 2024 and highlights relevant contributions published on the Kluwer Arbitration Blog (“KAB”). New Wave of Withdrawals from the ECT In 2024, European countries kept withdrawing…
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for South Asia. Experience and knowledge in international arbitration in,…
…of Western corporates or their own behalf as parties to the arbitration. Russian law penalizes non-compliance with court decisions, and hence most likely also with anti-arbitration injunctions. Article 315 of…
…award, issued under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2010 (the “Rules”) dealing with an issue of liability under section 34(2)(a)(iii) of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2012 (WA) (the “Act”) (“Second Interim…
…Secretariat makes every effort to compile comprehensive statistics of arbitration proceedings under Article 26 of the ECT, our data may not always be complete. In the past, we observed a…
…private and public law under the same rubric. FET, therefore, seems to lie on the fault lines between commercial and investment arbitration (a peculiar and characteristic trait of a brand…
During the 2024 Olympic Games, as the public watched world-class athletes perform, international arbitration came into the spotlight. The decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) to “strip”…
