Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Russia | 17 Nov 2018
According to Russian media, the ICC has recently applied to the Russian Supreme Court (“SC“) asking that it clarify the approach of Russian courts to…
Hogan Lovells | Hong Kong | 5 Nov 2018
In Z and Y [2018] HKCFI 2342, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (CFI) refused to recognize and enforce an arbitral award (Award) of the China…
Al Tamimi & Company | United Arab Emirates | 31 Oct 2018
This article is an overview of a Dubai Court of Cassation judgment (appeal number 444 for the year 2017/Commercial) in relation to a ship arrest in…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Hong Kong | 4 Jul 2018
In the past decade there has been increasing interest in the subject of ethics in arbitration, particularly in international commercial arbitration…
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr | South Africa | 4 Jun 2018
According to the PRIA, the prescribed rate of interest is calculated by adding 3.5% to the repurchase rate. Therefore, in order to calculate the…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 13 May 2018
Lamps Plus Inc. v. Varela began as a putative class action filed in 2016 after a phishing incident at Lamps Plus. Specifically, Plaintiff Frank…
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 3 Oct 2017
Yesterday marked the first day of the United States Supreme Court’s new term, and the first case heard (Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis) was one of…
Jones Day | USA | 19 Jul 2017
During what many have labeled a "quiet Term," the U.S. Supreme Court, working with only eight justices for most of the session, still delivered at…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 19 Jun 2017
The heat is turning up at the U.S. Supreme Court. Arguments to the Court regarding whether class action waivers should be permitted in the employment…
Pillsbury | USA | 9 Jun 2017
On April 7, 2017, the Department of Labor (DOL) published a final rule delaying the applicability date of the “Fiduciary” rule and certain related…