Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | USA | 15 Mar 2022
On March 11, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit clarified whether U.S. courts have jurisdiction under the Foreign…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | European Union, Netherlands, Russia | 20 May 2021
The annulment proceedings in the Yukos case, initiated by Russia with the aim of setting aside the largest arbitral awards in history, may finally be…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | China | 4 Jan 2018
The PRC Supreme People's Court (SPC) has recently released two new judicial interpretations on arbitration (the New Rules).1 They are the most…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | United Kingdom, Venezuela | 9 May 2016
The English High Court (the Court) upheld its prior ex parte order (the Order) for permission to enforce an investment treaty arbitration award (the…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | China | 2 Dec 2015
The Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court (the Court) recently recognised and enforced an arbitration award, even though the arbitration took…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Macau, Singapore | 3 Feb 2015
In a recent decision, the High Court of Singapore set aside an arbitration award that applied the protections of the PRC-Laos bilateral investment…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | France | 14 Mar 2013
When French arbitration law was reformed in 2011, one major innovation was to amend the position on the stay of enforcement of international arbitral…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | France | 29 Nov 2012
According to the French law on international arbitration, an action to set aside is available against international arbitral awards issued in France.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Hong Kong | 12 Jul 2011
In a rare decision, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance recently set aside an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration award.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | India | 26 Aug 2008
In a recent case, the Supreme Court of India held that a foreign arbitral award could be set aside by the Indian courts.