…region. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre receives a number of cases involving Indian counter-parties because of the chronic delays in the courts of India. The Singapore International Commercial Court is…
…or to determinations by foreign courts, as a matter of substance rather than as a matter of procedure. Similar legislation has been introduced in Singapore. States that have not done…
…do in national courts and other tribunals. In some jurisdictions, such as England & Wales, Singapore and Hong Kong, there is express legislation to this effect. When parties choose a…
…the Dubai International Arbitration Center Rules 2022 and Article 13.1 of the Singapore International Arbitration Center Rules 2016 both require that arbitrators act with independence and impartiality. Turning to the…
…to Article V(1)(a) of the New York Convention as incorporated in section 103(2)(b), the Supreme Court expressly rejected Dallah’s concept of “deference” to the tribunal’s decision. (b) Standard of Review…
…Lees (Partner, King & Wood Mallesons (Singapore)) and Boxun Yin (Barrister, Banco Chambers). Domenico Cucinotta (Senior Associate, King & Wood Mallesons (Sydney)) moderated the session. The event was well-attended by…
…and Asia Pacific, with a special focus on prevailing challenges. Ms Samantha Tan (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) discussed court intervention, highlighting the recent decision, BZW v BZV, where the Singapore court…
The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) held the SIAC Symposium, its flagship conference, during the Singapore Convention Week on 28 August 2023. The SIAC Symposium featured a conversation with Minister…
…to have an option to initiate proceedings before the courts of his/her domicile or place of business. This solution was confirmed by the High Court of Singapore (Janesh s/o Rajkumar…
…(the “New York Convention”)1)United Nations, Timor-Leste accedes to Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, https://unis.unvienna.org/unis/en/pressrels/2023/unisl339.html. . Thereafter, in accordance with the convention’s Article XII(2), the New…
…has now offices in Buenos Aires, Singapore, Vienna, Mauritius, and Ha Noi. Specifically, Mr. Bordaçahar referred to the Buenos Aires office’s impact on the development of international arbitration in the…
…Article IX (2) of the European Convention limits the application of Article V (1) e) of the New York Convention to the grounds listed in Article IX (1) of the…
…the Model Law, the English Arbitration Act 1996, and the New York Convention 1958. Some of the grounds for setting aside an award include: the arbitration agreement is invalid, the…
…holding the ultimate verdict until the ART concludes. One must not overlook jurisdictional considerations. The disparity in interpreting and applying the New York Convention across jurisdictions, particularly Article V(1)(e), might…
…Code of Civil Procedure (Zivilprozessordnung, or “ZPO”) in conjunction with the New York Convention (“NYC”). The prospective respondent in such an enforceability proceeding may file a request with the competent…
…Bulgarian principal), stating the conditions under which a choice of law made in accordance with the Rome Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations (the “Convention”) (the predecessor of…
…Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, arbitration awards are often even more efficient than any national judgement due to their international enforceability. To live up to…
…to guide the lower courts to properly apply the grounds for non-recognition and enforcement. It ensures consistent judicial practices that uphold the New York Convention and foster a more arbitration-friendly…
…commitment to upholding the New York Convention and building an arbitration-friendly judicial environment. Part I presents statistics for recognition and enforcement rates, the geographical distribution of applicants, the amount claimed,…
…foundational issue expressly addressed by Articles II and V of the New York Convention, Article 7 of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration, and most national arbitration laws….
…seminar was on the 65th anniversary of the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention or Convention), which aligns with the mandate…
…method is through the New York Convention. Since the New York Convention is a treaty, it should be noted that international law has a direct effect in Dutch law (Article…
…1958 New York Convention or will otherwise recognise the validity and enforceability of an arbitral award), it is crucial that such jurisdictions offer efficient mechanisms to satisfy the prevailing party’s…
…New York Convention since 1971 and to the Panama Convention since 1978. Mexico made no declarations under Article I (3) of the New York Convention. As a result, the New…
