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Arbitration Agreement Covering “All” Claims Is Enforceable
Seyfarth Synopsis: In Cook v. University of Southern California, 102 Cal. App. 5th 312 (2024), a California Court of Appeal ruled that an arbitration…
Ireland Announced as EMEA Hub for ICDR Arbitration
Minister for Enterprise Tourism and Employment, Peter Burke, made a significant announcement at the Irish Consulate in New York last week, revealing…
VonDeylen v. Aptive Environmental LLC: Eighth Circuit Compels Arbitration of Litigation Arising After Contractual Relationship Expired
The Eighth Circuit recently addressed whether a broadly worded arbitration provision could encompass claims that arose after a contractual…
All good things (including arbitrations) must come to an end: Court of Appeal finds unlimited power for tribunal to amend its award incompatible with Arbitration Act 1996
In Gluck v Endzweig [2026] EWCA Civ 145, the Court of Appeal weighed two key principles of arbitration - party autonomy and the need for finality -…
不容忽视的海外投资合同保护：坦桑尼亚电力项目系列案的启示 （二）
本文上一部分已介绍香港某外资银行根据合同约定的ICSID仲裁条款，说服仲裁庭行使管辖权，并获得1.85亿美元赔偿的成功案例…
Five JAMS Panelists Named 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers
Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that five JAMS…
Supreme Court confirms waiver of state immunity in enforcement of ICSID awards
In a landmark decision for international arbitration and public international law, the Supreme Court has in The Kingdom of Spain v…
Schiedsverfahren in Gesellschaftsstreitigkeiten
Schiedsverfahren spielen im Gesellschaftsrecht eine wichtige Rolle, insbesondere bei Gesellschafterstreitigkeiten. Streitigkeiten…
Settle smarter: Data-driven dispute valuation yields better outcomes
High-stakes commercial disputes are often driven as much by instinct as by objective analysis, leading to prolonged litigation, escalating costs and…
Fifth Circuit Considers Arbitration Clause in ERISA Claim
A Fifth Circuit panel asked a former employee of International Bancshares Corp. to explain why an arbitration clause shouldn’t govern his Employee…
The Transportation Worker Exemption: Current Legal Landscape and the Supreme Court’s Upcoming Review of Last-Mile Delivery Drivers
Seyfarth Synopsis: The reach of the FAA’s transportation worker exemption remains heavily litigated, particularly as it applies to last-mile delivery…
不容忽视的海外投资合同保护：坦桑尼亚电力项目系列案的启示 （一）
近年来，投资者-国家争端解决机制（ISDS）面临前所未有的系统性挑战。拉丁美洲多国相继退出Convention on the Settlement of…
不同轮次投资人回购顺位问题的裁判差异、困境与反思
近年来，随着私募股权投资领域股权回购类案件的增多，争议问题逐渐趋向复杂化。特别是，同一目标公司的不同轮次投资人之间围绕有限“蛋糕”的回购顺位和分配问题，正演变为一场激烈的博弈。在企业的多轮次融资…
Mass Arbitration Series, Part 4: Claimant Strategies, Risks and Economics
Mass arbitration is reshaping how large-scale disputes are brought and resolved, particularly as class action waivers push claims into individual…
Schiedsrechtsreform: Das deutsche Schiedsrecht wird digitaler und internationaler
Das Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz hat kürzlich die Reform des Schiedsrechts wieder aufgegriffen und einen Referentenentwurf…
How Mediation Preserves Professional Relationships
In business, the value of a professional relationship often exceeds the value of any single dispute. Mediation is uniquely suited to preserve and…
JAMS Voted Top ADR Firm by JD Supra’s 2026 Readers Choice Awards
Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce it has been selected…
Arbitration Update: New role for Ireland in settling disputes between US and European firms
Speaking at the Irish Consulate in New York on 17 March 2026 alongside Bridget McCormack, President and Chief Executive of the American Arbitration…
Arbitration World: Mediation of Aviation Disputes - The Mediation Rules of the Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation
Arbitration World Peter Morton (Partner, London) is joined in a discussion of the potential benefits of the mediation of aviation industry disputes…
Chile: The distortion of recurso de queja: from extraordinary remedy to ordinary review
In Chile, an arbitral award may be challenged through various avenues of review, both ordinary and extraordinary, in the Higher Courts of Justice...
The Business Shield: Proactive Legal Engineering to Prevent Costly Disputes .
The most cost-effective legal strategy in business relationships is to avoid disputes, as they are a predictable risk. Minimising ambiguity and…
BGH erweitert Handlungsspielraum bei Schiedseinreden: § 1032-Antrag bleibt nach längerem Gerichtsverfahren möglich
Wichtigsten Erkenntnisse Ein Antrag nach § 1032 Abs. 2 ZPO ist zulässig, auch wenn bereits ein staatliches Hauptsacheverfahren anhängig ist. Das gilt…
Supreme Court of India rules on unconditional stay of money decree
In a significant decision, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”), in Lifestyle Equities C.V. Vs. Amazon Technologies Inc., examined…
Supreme Court of India clarifies that failure to issue notice under Section 21 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is not fatal
The Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”), in Bhagheeratha Engineering Limited vs. State of Kerala, has clarified that Section 21 of the…
Madras High Court observes that imposition of non-compete and/or non- solicitation clauses between hospitals and doctors are unlawful and opposed to public policy
In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court (“Madras HC”), in MIOT Hospitals Private Limited vs. Dr. Balaraman Palaniappan1, observed that a hospital…
Supreme Court of India upholds maintainability of Section 29A(5) application to extend the arbitral mandate even after award rendered post expiry of the statutory period
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”), in C. Velusamy vs. K. Indhera, held that an application under Section 29A(5)2 of…
Manifest Error in Expert Determination: WH Holding v London Stadium
Expert determination is a popular mechanism for parties seeking a quick and final resolution of disputes. It has traditionally been used primarily…
Spotlight on Spanish Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures: An Underutilised but Highly Effective Tool to Eliminate Double Taxation
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms are dispute resolution procedures between tax administrations, established by…
Arbitration Clauses v. NCLT’s Jurisdiction in Shareholder Disputes: Legal Position in India
Indian courts have consistently held that statutory remedies under company law cannot be overridden by private contracts. While arbitration…
Retrospectively speaking: BC Court of Appeal clarifies scope of consumer protection amendments
In 2025, the British Columbia Legislature amended the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (BPCPA) to prohibit mandatory arbitration…