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Monday, July 20, 2026 8:00 PM

Scrutiny from regulators outside Japan: Challenges for Japanese companies - Episode 14: Dissembling in investigative interviews

While lying in investigative interviews is common across cultures, its frequency and persistence in Japanese companies can complicate, unnecessarily…

Monday, July 20, 2026 8:00 PM

国境を越える争点効を適用したインド最高裁判例

国際商事仲裁において敗訴した当事者が仲裁地の裁判所に対して仲裁判断の取消しを求める裁判を提起する。仲裁地の裁判所が仲裁判断の取消しを認めない判断を出した場合に、当該判断の理由…

Monday, July 20, 2026 8:00 PM

Transnational Issue Estoppel Applied by Indian Supreme Court

A losing party in an international commercial arbitration may apply to the court at the seat of the arbitration to set aside an arbitral award. If…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

Midnight Means Midnight: Court Clarifies That Multi-Jurisdictional ‘Banking Days’ Do Not Extend Payment Deadlines Across Time Zones

In a recent decision of Songa Product and Chemical Tankers IV AS v Gardsea Shipping Inc [2026] EWHC 1559 (Comm), the English Commercial Court has…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

Client Alert: Don't Let Boilerplate Decide the Fight: Venue, Governing Law, Arbitration, and Mediation Clauses for Florida Businesses

Imagine this: Your Tampa-based manufacturing company signed a supply agreement with a national vendor two years ago. The relationship soured, and you…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

German Disputes Bites - Arbitration vs Litigation: finality appeals until you need an appeal

One of arbitration’s defining features is finality. Under section 1059 ZPO, an arbitral award may be challenged only through set-aside proceedings on…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

VIAC Arbitration Rules: 8 Things Foreign Companies Should Check

The VIAC Arbitration Rules were updated in 2026, and the new version took effect on Jul 1st, 2026. If your Vietnam contracts name VIAC, the update…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

Post-Award Extension of an Arbitrator’s Mandate Under Section 29A: Reconciling Delay, Finality and Judicial Discretion

Delay in the delivery of an arbitral award is one of the most frequently litigated grounds for resisting enforcement in India and Section 29A of the…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

ICC Dispute Resolution Statistics 2025: key takeaways for arbitration users

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has released its Dispute Resolution Statistics for 2025, giving a detailed snapshot of the caseload of…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

The Week That Was - 20 July 2026

Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days. The previous editions of the TCC Guide…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

SCC Spotlight Talk: Benjamin Wells on sanctions and international arbitration

Sanctions have become an increasingly significant consideration in international arbitration. Where they arise, sanctions issues can touch every…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

DIFC Arbitration Reform: More Teeth for Awards, Urgent Relief and Weak-Defence Cases

On 11 June 2026, the DIFC Authority published Consultation Paper No 2 of 2026, proposing substantial amendments to the DIFC Arbitration Law No 1 of…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

Enforcing an arbitration award in the UK

In many cases, the losing party complies voluntarily with the award and arranges payment without further action. However, that does not always happen…

Sunday, July 19, 2026 8:00 PM

Strait talk: The Hormuz crisis and the role of international arbitration in geopolitical energy disruptions

When a large portion of the world’s oil supply comes to a halt overnight, what legal and institutional tools does the international community have to…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Preliminary discovery and arbitration clauses in Australia: Lessons from basketball

In a case that looks at the interplay between pre-action/preliminary discovery proceedings in arbitration, The Supreme Court of New South Wales…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

International arbitration third-party funding in France: The legal framework and stakeholder initiatives

Third-party funding in arbitration, a practice that originated from common law jurisdictions, has experienced significant growth in France in recent…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Hybrid arbitration clauses: Courts uphold “bad choices”

The Victorian Supreme Court has determined Australia’s first judgment on the validity and proper construction of a “hybrid” arbitration clause. A…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Funding options in Hong Kong-seated arbitrations

While arbitration is widely considered to be more time and cost-effective than litigation, the costs involved in arbitration can still be significant…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Diverging approaches to security for costs across arbitration seats and institutions

Security for costs, long relied upon to protect a party’s ability to recover its legal costs should it ultimately prevail, is widely considered an…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Second Circuit Limits Union Authority to Bind Former Employees to Later-Negotiated Arbitration Agreement

Unionized employers often rely on arbitration and alternate dispute resolution (ADR) provisions in collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) to create…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

How California’s Assembly Bill 2155 Stands to Impact Arbitration Agreements in the State

Arbitration agreements have remained an area of legal focus in California. On June 30, 2026, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill No. 2155 (AB…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Where foreign law governs international transactions: Key impact and considerations for Mauritian parties

We live in an era where the world’s economies, populations and cultures are growing interdependently thanks to cross border transactions and…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Avoiding Pitfalls in Preparing a Mediation Term Sheet

Reaching a settlement in mediation is a big accomplishment—but it’s not the finish line.Ideally, once there’s a meeting of the minds, the parties…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Third-party funding in Singapore

Third-party funding (TPF) has become an important feature of how commercial disputes are funded and resolved, and Singapore remains at the vanguard…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

English court rules it has no power to stay LCIA arbitration during challenge

The Commercial Court has confirmed in the case of A v B [2026] EWHC 327 (Comm) that it does not have the power to stay arbitral proceedings pending a…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

Six Neutrals Recognized in Doyle’s Guide Listing of Leading California Family Law Private Judges

Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that six of its…

Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:00 PM

New Connecticut Statute Promises Significant Change to Arbitrator Selection Process

Effective July 1, 2026, Connecticut Public Act 26-92 requires arbitrators in private arbitrations conducted in Connecticut to be Connecticut-admitted…

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 8:00 PM

DIFC Arbitration Reform: A Roadmap for Efficient Arbitration

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is consulting on proposed amendments to the DIFC Arbitration Law. The consultation proposes…

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 8:00 PM

Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of the Federal Arbitration Act's Transportation Worker Exemption for "Last-Mile" Drivers

On May 28, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Flower Foods, Inc. v. Brock that "last-mile" drivers may qualify for the Federal…

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 8:00 PM

Why is workplace mediation not more common?

Workplace disputes are unfortunate yet common, and the consequences can be significant for both employees and employers. The traditional method for…

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