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Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative

Arbitration in outer space

  • Fenwick Elliott Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 31 2012

I could not resist the title, but in fact rules for arbitration relating to space law were launched in December 2011. This is not, of course, strictly

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 19 2012

On November 8, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted DirectTV’s motion to stay a putative class action pending arbitration

In the courts

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 12 2012

On November 5, 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California granted a motion to compel arbitration in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit brought against the national grocer Kroger and the Royal Bank of Scotland Group

Ofcom decision on alternative dispute resolution schemes

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2012

The Communications Act 2003 places a duty on Ofcom to secure the availability of Alternative Dispute Resolution schemes for domestic and small business customers

Supreme Arbitrazh Court in Russia publishes reasoning in Sony Ericsson case invalidating unilateral options in dispute resolution clauses

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Russia
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  • September 14 2012

The dispute in this case involved a claim filed by CJSC “Russkaya Telefonnaya Kompaniya” (“RTK”) against LLC “Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Rus” (“Sony Ericsson”) with the Arbitrazh Court of the City of Moscow under a contract for the sale of mobile phones

Unilateral option clauses: unenforceable in Russia

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Russia
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  • September 5 2012

On 1 September 2012, the Presidium of the Supreme Commercial Court of Russia (the "SCC") issued the full reasoning of its decision dated 19 June 2012 in the case of Russian Telephone Company ("RTC") v Sony Ericsson Communication Rus ("Sony Ericsson"), holding that an arbitration clause that gave one of the parties the additional, unilateral option of bringing a claim at courts of competent jurisdiction was invalid as a matter of Russian law

Sony Ericsson case to be heard in Russia despite LCIA arbitration clause

  • Faegre Baker Daniels
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  • Russia
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  • August 23 2012

Over recent years, the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has proved to be a preferred place of arbitration for Russian entities

CMS quarterly communications update - July 2012

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • Austria, Bulgaria, European Union, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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  • July 20 2012

Quarterly update summarising regulatory and legal developments from the last three months in the communications, media and satellite sectors in Europe

General counsel update

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

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