Will English law imply a duty of good faith into commercial contracts? *

United Kingdom - March 11 2013
Traditionally, English law has rejected any overriding principle that parties performing contracts should act in good faith or deal fairly with each…

Co-authors: Matthew Vinall.

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“Telephone justice”: are the actions of foreign courts subject to the scrutiny of the English courts in relation to the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards? *

United Kingdom - August 8 2012
On 27 June 2012, the English Court of Appeal issued the latest judgment arising out of the Yukos/Rosneft dispute, which has given rise to proceedings in numerous jurisdictions and forums since the controversial acquisition of Yukos Oil’s assets by Rosneft in 2004.

Co-authors: James Langley.

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Venezuela's exit from ICSID *

Venezuela - March 6 2012
In January 2012, Venezuela decided to withdraw from the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the ICSID Convention).

Co-authors: James Langley.

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The end for West Tankers? *

Italy, United Kingdom - February 8 2012
The long-running West Tankers litigation underwent recently what may be a final twist, with the publication of the Court of Appeal's judgment.

Co-authors: James Langley.

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Emergency services – new arbitral rules at the ready *

United Kingdom - January 12 2012
As international arbitration becomes increasingly sophisticated, users require rules which cater fully for their needs.

Co-authors: James Langley.

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