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Myanmar signs the New York Convention: additional investment protection

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Myanmar
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  • 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

Negotiating governing law and dispute resolution clauses in international commercial contracts

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Global
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  • November 24 2010

When negotiating international commercial contracts, it is important that the parties carefully consider their choice of governing law and dispute resolution clauses and that both are expressly set out in the contract

Dealing with multi-party and multi-contract arbitration issues

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Global
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  • June 6 2012

We have previously examined the pitfalls of multi-party and multi-contract arbitration

Going global: CIETAC's new arbitration rules 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China
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  • July 4 2012

The China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission ("CIETAC") is China's leading arbitration commission

The competence-competence doctrine and the enforcement of arbitral awards

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Pakistan, United Kingdom
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  • January 25 2011

In our January 2009 newsletter, we reported on the English High Court judgment in Dallah Real Estate & Tourism Holding Co v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan

The enforceability of dispute board decisions

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Global
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  • April 26 2013

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

ADR in construction disputes: arbitration and dispute boards are not the only answer

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Japan
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  • December 17 2012

Disputes between parties to a construction project are relatively commonplace. Many can be resolved without great difficulty, but this is not always

Arbitration in South Korea: a new phase begins

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

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

Singapore High Court decisions show active support for arbitration

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Singapore
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  • March 11 2013

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

Dispute resolution clauses and the importance of drafting

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2010

A dispute resolution clause is an agreement within a contract which sets out the mechanism for the resolution of disputes between the contractual parties