…some Middle Eastern States refuse to enforce awards of interest on public policy grounds. Ms Macdonald also confirmed that each jurisdiction approaches the New York Convention and the issue of…
…and the French judgments, the court most likely relied on Article 28 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties applied by French judges as customary law. It was…
…Elsewhere in other common law jurisdictions, the Singapore Court of Appeal rendered a decision in the case of B2C2 v. Quoine Pte Ltd, affirming the cryptocurrency’s status as property, eligible…
…Singapore Court of Appeal in the case of BXH v. BXI, “an arbitration agreement does not have a purpose or life independent of the substantive obligations that it attaches to.”…
…challenged the arbitral awards before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“seat court”) and the courts in Germany, Singapore, and the United States (“US”) (“enforcement courts”). The saga, which has run…
…legislative regime to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 (“New York Convention”) which PNG acceded to in 2019. …
…meaning of Article V(1)(a) of the New York Convention. Economic Sanctions and Arbitration Dr. Eric Decker provided a more detailed explanation of how economic sanctions affect arbitration proceedings, emphasizing that…
…from Article 7 of the UNCITRAL Model Law and Article 2 of the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (“New York Convention”) to hold…
…include the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”), London Court of International Arbitration (“LCIA”), Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”), Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”), Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“DIAC”), Saudi…
…at COP 27 in Sharm El Sheikh based on a 1991 proposal at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Geneva, Switzerland). However, even the welcomed progress in…
…and to what extent an arbitral tribunal can consider the rules enshrined in the United Nation Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to determine a violation of an…
…Angela Abala (Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy), Prof. Dr. Colin Ong KC (President, Arbitration Association Brunei Darussalam), Prof. Shin-Ichiro Abe (Chairman, Japan Institute for International Arbitration Research and Training), Mr….
…panel focused on the enforcement of foreign awards. This was useful for understanding the varying legal frameworks, as country-specific nuances were highlighted for European practitioners to consider. In Singapore, for…
…New York Convention. The worldwide acceptance of arbitral awards is vital for organized sports, as it provides for a uniform and harmonized application of sports rules, which is essential to…
…the Arbitration Law included specific provisions relating to the enforcement of foreign arbitration agreements and awards, by incorporating the provisions of the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement…
…Another [2022] HKCFI 3342, quoting from Chimbusco International Petroleum (Singapore) PTE Ltd v. Fully Best Trading Ltd [2016] 1 HKLRD 582, cited the “clear authority” of a 1993 decision that,…
…of corruption by its users? According to a recent survey by the Singapore International Dispute Resolution Academy and the Queen Mary University of London, 81% of respondents considered confidentiality as…
…and ICSID Arbitration Rules. Article 26 of the ICSID Convention provides that “consent of the parties to arbitration under this Convention shall, unless otherwise stated, be deemed consent to such…
…New York Convention (“Convention”), including international precedents, and relevant Pakistani law on the recognition and enforcement of interim, foreign arbitral awards in Pakistan. The Convention The Convention does not…
…Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (“Singapore Convention”), which aims to ensure the enforceability of agreements to mediation. In 2023, the KSA published a draft mediation law, which promotes mediation as…
…obligations of the UK under the ICSID Convention. It upheld the recognition of the intra-EU award and found ‘no proper grounds’ that would justify a different outcome. As Laura Rees-Evans…
…(“New York Convention”). Foreign seated awards can be executed in India, if it is an award seated in a New York Convention signatory state, on fulfilling two conditions as per…
…of reassurance comes from the KSA’s status as a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (“New York Convention”), increasing the likelihood…
…LatAm. Arbitrating Against State-Entities: Special Considerations Maria Fanou reminded us of “El No de Tokyo”, namely the opposition of LatAm countries against the adoption of a Convention contemplating an…
