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Cert petition in the BG v Argentina case: no support from the US Solicitor General

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Argentina, USA
  • -
  • May 17 2013

In the latest development in Argentina's challenge of the BG Group v Argentina arbitral award, the United States Solicitor General ("SG") has argued

Super Storm Sandy: New York’s mediation program commences

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

In the wake of Super Storm Sandy, which caused devastation to parts of New York and surrounding areas on 29 October 2012, the New York Department of

Further steps given by Ecuador to terminate its bilateral investment treaty with the USA

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Ecuador, USA
  • -
  • March 20 2013

On 6 March 2013, Ecuador's President, Mr Rafael Correa, requested that Ecuador's legislature (the National Assembly) approve the denunciation of the

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Deputy Director instrumental in National Hockey League deal

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 10 2013

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service ("FMCS") and its Deputy Director, Scot L. Beckenbaugh, were instrumental in resolving the recent dispute

Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces ADR pilot programme for whistleblower complaints

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 5 2012

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which is part of the United States Department of Labor, has announced that it is implementing an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) pilot programme for certain whistleblower complaints

Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service plays key role in NFL-NFLRA agreement

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 1 2012

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), created in 1947, is an independent United States government agency whose mission is to “preserve and promote labour-management peace and cooperation.”

Broad US discovery ordered in support of a foreign-seated arbitration: Eleventh Circuit holds that a private commercial arbitral tribunal is a “foreign tribunal” for the purposes of 1782 discovery

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Ecuador, USA
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  • July 11 2012

In the recent case of In re Consorcio Ecuatoriano de Telecomunicaciones S.A., v. JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc., Case No. 11-12897, 2012 WL 2369166 (11th Cir. June 25, 2012), the Eleventh Circuit held that private commercial arbitral tribunals fall within the scope of 28 U.S.C. 1782 and ordered 1782 discovery in relation to a domestic private commercial arbitration in Ecuador

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Supreme Court limits ability to pursue class arbitration without specific agreement

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • June 7 2010

In a recent landmark class action case in the US, AnimalFeeds brought a class action antitrust suit against Stolt-Nielson

CPR Institute publish Early Case Assessment (ECA) guidelines

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 25 2010

CPR Institute, the New York based non-profit organisation, will be known to many of our readers for its resources for the avoidance, management and resolution of disputes

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