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ICJ settles boundary dispute between Burkina Faso and Niger

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 20 2013

On 16 April 2013, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice (the "ICJ"), issued a judgment determining

Myanmar signs the New York Convention: additional investment protection

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Myanmar
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Since the change of regime in March 2011, the government of Myanmar has sought to promote foreign investment, leading to wide-ranging changes to the

The enforceability of dispute board decisions

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 26 2013

Many standard form international contracts specifically, the FIDIC suite of contracts, NEC3 and ICE Contracts each contemplate the resolution of

BIT claim brought against Turkmenistan following UN finding of human rights violations

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Turkmenistan
  • -
  • April 12 2013

Following a decision of the United Nations Human Rights Committee ("UNHRC") in 2010 that a Turkish businessman had suffered violations of his human

Arbitration in South Korea: a new phase begins

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • South Korea
  • -
  • April 8 2013

Whilst the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board ("KCAB") has reported growth in the number of international arbitrations, South Korea is seldom

Bond and Guarantees

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • April 3 2013

In difficult economic times, procuring security for performance of obligations will be a significant concern for many parties to the construction

Singapore High Court decisions show active support for arbitration

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • March 11 2013

Singapore has long been favoured as a seat for international arbitration by Japanese and multinational companies alike. With many Japanese companies

Retention of title clauses

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2013

It is common in construction projects for goods and materials to be present on site before incorporation in the Works and sometimes quite large

Unilateral jurisdiction clauses may not always be effective

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 12 2013

Dispute resolution clauses that give one party the right to choose where disputes will be resolved are not uncommon, particularly in finance

Terminating distribution agreements know where you stand

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Japan
  • -
  • January 11 2013

A distribution agreement is a contract under which a seller (the "distributor") markets and distributes products which it has purchased from a