Tag: Arbitration
Knowing is half the battle
China-UAE trade growth drives unique arbitration challenges for Chinese companies
When arbitration suits the court
An April 2023 decision by a division bench of the Supreme Court of India has held that arbitration is the appropriate method of deciding whether a development agreement can be lawfully cancelled
Commercial dispute mechanism for foreign investment in India
The dispute redressal mechanism in India is a well-established system with multiple options for the resolution of disputes
No arbitration for time-barred issues
The Bombay High Court, in Shriram EPC Ltd and Anor v Gaja Trustee Co Pvt Ltd, held that it would not be right for the court to foist unwarranted arbitration on the parties when clearly on the facts the cause was a dead letter
No disqualification when arbitrator assists on unrelated matter
The Bombay HC ruled that an arbitrator's acceptance of a brief from a law firm representing a party in an arbitration won't disqualify them if it's unrelated to the case
Constitution bench decision will impact progress of arbitration
After delivering a pro-arbitration judgment in the case of NN Global Mercantile Pvt Ltd v M/s Indo Unique Flame Ltd and Ors, the Supreme Court referred the case to a constitution bench of the court to resolve conflicting decisions of equal standing
International arbitration expert strengthens Rajah & Tann
International arbitration expert Vanina Sucharitkul joins Singapore’s Rajah & Tann as a partner in the firm’s regional international arbitration practice
Fees to please: Flexible and innovative fee structure for Hong Kong arbitration
With an increasing demand for TPF, the authors are optimistic that the current third-party regime will serve as an important access to justice
Arbitration aspirations
As Hong Kong reopens its borders, Mariel Dimsey, secretary-general of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, explains her plans to enhance the city’s reputation as a leading dispute resolution hub
Tests for apparent bias in international arbitration
When doubt arises over an arbitrator’s impartiality, case law provides options to assess the appearance of bias, but some ambiguity may remain
Recent developments in Hong Kong’s arbitration landscapes
A pro-arbitration approach has solidified Hong Kong’s status as a leading arbitration hub and centre of legal excellence
Stratage hires Lexicon lawyer
Ameya Deosthale has joined Stratage Law Partners as an associate partner in the dispute resolution practice
Dispute resolution risks for overseas investment
Chinese enterprises should fully understand the risks of overseas investment and formulate countermeasures to protect their own interests
JILA supports energy arbitration forum
Masako Takahata, vice president of the Japan In-House lawyers Association, lent her speaking expertise to the inaugural webinar of the Japan chapter of the Energy Related Arbitration Practitioners