Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Global, United Arab Emirates | 14 Jun 2018
After a decade in development, the UAE finally has a standalone arbitration framework based on the 1985 UNCITRAL Model Law,…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | United Arab Emirates | 28 Sep 2017
Four years after being formed and two years after opening, the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced the establishment of the ADGM Arbitration…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | China | 7 Aug 2017
In a recent decision issued on 31 May 2017 in the case of Beijing Urban Construction Group Co. Ltd v. Republic Yemen, an ICSID Tribunal…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | United Arab Emirates | 18 May 2017
On June 9 2016 the ruler of Dubai passed Decree 19/2016 Concerning the Establishment of a Judicial Committee for the Dubai courts and the Dubai…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Global | 9 Feb 2017
The year since our inaugural annual international arbitration trends publication has seen dramatic political developments - including the UK’s Brexit…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | United Arab Emirates | 9 Feb 2017
In recent years, the United Arab Emirates has been growing in popularity as a regional hub for resolving disputes, in particular through
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Global, United Arab Emirates | 25 Aug 2016
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) was established in February 2013 and opened its doors for business in October 2015. It is an offshore financial…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | United Arab Emirates | 31 Mar 2016
The Oxford English Dictionary defines 'relaunch' as to "launch (something, especially a product) again or in a different form". On November 18 2015…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Global, Iran | 18 Jan 2016
Iran remains an uncertain environment for foreign investors. Legal and political risks, together with uncertainties regarding Iran's legal system…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | United Arab Emirates | 29 Oct 2015
Recent decisions emanating from the UAE courts suggest a positive shift in favour of the Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards under the New York…