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Ukraine: Recognition and enforcement of ICSID awards

Ukraine - March 22 2023 On September 2, 2022, the Supreme Court of Ukraine had to decide whether the New York Convention applies to the enforcement of awards in Ukraine…

Italy: Financial Regulatory bimonthly newsletter

Italy - March 19 2023 POC: consultation on a draft communication concerning capital strengthening operations reserved to a single investor (Proposta di comunicazione…

Ukraine imposes new sanctions against Russian financial sector

Russia, Ukraine - February 21 2023 Effective as of 21 February 2023, Ukraine introduced sanctions against Moscow Stock Exchange MMVB-RTS PJSC and 333 individuals, mainly the top…

Watch out arbitrators! Or maybe not?

USA - February 6 2023 Arbitration proceedings are becoming increasingly complex. Pleadings are getting longer. Written evidence and the taking of evidence in general are…

United States: DDTC Issues ITAR Compliance Program Guidelines

USA - December 21 2022 On December 5, 2022, the US Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) issued the International Traffic in Arms Regulations…

A broadly formulated waiver of appeal may exclude also the possibility of revision of an arbitral award

Global - December 13 2022 In a decision published on September 23, 2022, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) ruled on the request for a revision of an arbitral award…

Australia: Significantly increased CCA/ACL penalties now apply - 12-month grace period for UCTs

Australia - November 14 2022 Maximum penalties for contraventions of the CCA and ACL have significantly increased, effective immediately, exposing business to very substantial…

Final S(t)ay? Alberta Court of Appeal Rules that Alberta Arbitration Act Does Not Prevent Appeal From Master to Judge

Canada - October 19 2022 In Agrium v. Orbis Engineering Field Services, the Alberta Court of Appeal held that parties can appeal a decision from a master to a justice of the…

French-speaking Brussels Court of First Instance set aside an award which held that Poland denied an investor justice

Poland - September 19 2022 On 18 February 2022, the French-speaking Brussels Court of First Instance set aside an award (“Award”) issued by an investment arbitration tribunal…

Australia: Competition and consumer law penalties set to increase (again)

Australia - September 2 2022 The Federal Government has released exposure draft legislation which proposes to significantly increase the maximum penalties for contraventions of…