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Ironbridge Legal | Australia, Hong Kong, India, etc. | 31 Oct 2023
Federal Court rejects India’s state immunity claim reinforcing Australia as a pro-arbitration and enforcement jurisdiction
The Federal Court of Australia has further strengthened Australia’s reputation as a pro-arbitration and enforcement jurisdiction as it rejected…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia, India | 27 Oct 2023
Federal Court of Australia affirms jurisdiction to enforce arbitral awards against foreign states party to the New York Convention
On 24 October 2023, the Federal Court of Australia dismissed India’s application to set aside an investor’s application to recognise and enforce an…
HFW | United Kingdom, USA | 17 Aug 2023
A warning to non-UK B2C businesses: UK Commercial Court refuses to enforce foreign arbitration award on public policy grounds
The UK Commercial Court has declined to enforce a foreign arbitration award on public policy grounds, ruling that the underlying business-to-consumer…
Norton Rose Fulbright | Global | 13 Jul 2023
Foreign investment and political risk: measuring and mitigating exposure at the outset
The energy transition and developing renewables industry present a wealth of opportunity for foreign investors, but significant risks can arise as a result of the involvement, direct or indirect, with host states. Publicly available arbitration awards and related documents involving the potential host state, including court judgments relating to award enforcement, will also reveal the nature......
Norton Rose Fulbright | Global | 13 Jul 2023
Enforcement of energy arbitration awards
Energy disputes consistently dominate the caseloads of the main arbitration centres. With the rise in prominence of energy-related matters in international arbitrations, various trends have emerged from the spectrum of arguments brought before courts to resist the enforcement of awards. This article focuses on three of these trends and examines the extent to which they have been borne out in......
Duane Morris LLP | USA | 18 May 2023
Eleventh Circuit Expands Standards for Vacatur of International Arbitration Awards
On April 13, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit overturned decades of precedent in determining the grounds that can be…
Duane Morris LLP | USA | 4 Apr 2023
The Benefits of International Arbitration
Arbitration is quickly emerging as one of the preferred methods for dispute resolution in the United States. The pros and cons of domestic…
Mayer Brown | Sierra Leone | 10 Mar 2023
Sierra Leone's Arbitration Act 2022: Key Features of the New Regime
22 September 2022 marked an important date for Sierra Leone - an all-new arbitration law, the Arbitration Act 2022 (the "2022 Act"), entered into…
Vinson & Elkins LLP | United Kingdom | 7 Mar 2023
The UK to Sign The Singapore Convention — The New “New York Convention” for Mediation?
On 2 March 2023, the UK Ministry of Justice (“MoJ”) announced its decision to join the Singapore Convention on Mediation. The United Nations…
McDermott Will & Emery | Global | 24 Feb 2023
Arbitration in Life Sciences: Agreeing How to Disagree
Arbitration has a number of advantages over time-consuming, expensive litigation. Life sciences projects tend to give rise to collaborative, complex…
