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Enforcing and Executing Foreign Arbitral Awards in Thailand
The enforcement of an arbitral award is the last and most crucial step of the arbitral process, as it enables the successful party to obtain the…
The Feasibility of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Arbitrators in the Indonesian Arbitration Landscape
The utilization of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) has increased rapidly over the years. According to a study conducted by Goldman Sachs…
AAA Updates Consumer Arbitration Rules: What Businesses Need to Know
The American Arbitration Association (AAA) recently rolled out significant updates to its Consumer Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures, which…
Reforming French Arbitration Law: the proposal for a unified arbitration code
Paris has been a leading arbitration hub for decades and French Arbitration law has had a great influence in the development of international…
High Court ruling results in an off-pitch victory for West Ham
In its judgment in WH Holding Ltd v E20 Stadium LLP [2025] EWHC 140 (Comm) the High Court recently granted a claim for declaratory relief that…
Major Projects & Construction 5 Minute Fix 134: Arbitration wrap
Two recent decisions provide further evidence of Australian courts' pro-arbitration stance. In Clarke Energy (Australia) Pty Ltd v Power Generation…
Mediation: Cracking the Hardest Nuts
The last couple of years have seen a dramatic rise in the promotion of alternative dispute resolution generally and mediation in particular by the…
The DIFC Court’s Ruling on the Effect of Decree 34
The Dubai Decree No. 34 of 2021 concerning the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“Decree 34”), issued on 21 September 2021, effectively…
How Far Can Arbitration Go in Resolving Disputes?
How far can arbitration go in resolving disputes? Not every disagreement can be settled through arbitration, and Vietnamese law draws clear lines…
Arbitration in the Fifth - April 2025
In April 2025, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals solidified its position that "manifest disregard for the law" is neither an independent ground to…
Smooth sailing or rough seas? The Arbitration Act 2025 and its maritime implications
Nearly three decades after the enactment of the Arbitration Act 1996, the United Kingdom has introduced a carefully considered update with the…
International Commercial Courts—A Global Disputes Practitioner’s Perspective—Part I
In this multipart article, the authors provide a perspective on international commercial courts. In this first part, the authors set out a brief…
Sports Arbitration - An Indian Overview
The nature of sports disputes is best understood by studying those disputes directly. In this Insight, we have summarized some significant disputes…
The arbitral duty of confidentiality
In an anonymised decision, the Court has usefully considered the principles applicable to whether injunctive relief should be granted against…
How to Avoid a Pyrrhic Victory in International Arbitration—Part V
In this multipart article, attorneys from Reed Smith explain how parties to an arbitration can avoid a "Pyrrhic victory"—in other words, an…
“带路”新篇：俄语国家法律图鉴——俄罗斯篇
俄罗斯横跨欧亚大陆，是世界上领土第一大国和人口第九大国，拥有世界最大储量的矿产和能源资源，长期以来都是最大的石油和天然气输出…
Multijurisdiction: Dispute architecture - Crafting new frameworks for GCC-Africa commerce
The surge in GCC investments in African markets demands evolved dispute resolution mechanisms to address complex commercial relationships…
Tools Arbitrators Can Use to Overcome Bias and Be Inclusive
In this article, the author introduces the concept of biases - tors be accessible and inclusive to all parties while mitigating unconscious biases…
AAA Unveils Significant Revisions to Consumer Arbitration Rules
The American Arbitration Association (AAA) has announced revisions to its Consumer Arbitration Rules effective May 1, 2025. The revised rules can be…
Malaysian Court of Appeal Affirms Recognition and Enforcement of ICSID Arbitral Award
On 28 March 2025, the Malaysian Court of Appeal in the case of Republic of Zimbabwe v. Elisabeth Regina Maria Gabriele Von Pezold & Ors [unreported]…
如何通过仲裁地选择保护企业核心利益？
在国际商事仲裁领域，仲裁地的选择已成为影响程序权利的核心变量。随着国际仲裁重心从欧美转向亚洲，以及中东地区新兴仲裁地的涌现，中国企业需构建动态化的仲裁地选择框架。对企业而言，仲裁地选择须与行业特性相契合，方能更好地维护自…
2nd Circuit Holds Arbitration Treaty Trumps State Insurance Law
On May 8, the Second Circuit held that the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards trumps a Louisiana state…
New Brazilian Laws on Choice of Forum May Have an Impact on Transnational Reinsurance Disputes
Two new Brazilian Laws, No. 14,879/2024 and No. 15,040/2024, have introduced significant changes that together may affect the choice of law and…
The Court of Arbitration for Sport Appeals Procedure
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”), often referred to as the "Supreme Court of Sport", plays a pivotal role in resolving high-stakes disputes…
Malaysian Apex Court Confirms Immunity of Asian International Arbitration Centre
The Malaysian Federal Court in the case of Asian International Arbitration Centre v One Amerin Residence Sdn Bhd & Ors And Another Appeal [2025] 3…
“Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain!”
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals was recently tasked with addressing the age-old issue of whether "manifest disregard of the law"…
跨境争议解决之国外仲裁裁决在中国承认与执行的若干问题分析
自1987年4月22日《承认及执行外国仲裁裁决公约》（the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards，以下简称“《纽约公约》”）…
Commercial Disputes Weekly - Issue 244
The Court of Appeal has set aside an UNCITRAL award made under a bilateral investment treaty between Switzerland and the Czech Republic…
Dubai Court of Cassation confirms DIFC Courts' sole jurisdiction over challenges of arbitral awards seated in DIFC
In the UAE, the question of which court has jurisdiction to hear the challenge of an arbitration award seated in the Dubai International Financial…
Arbitration awards and the duty of full and frank disclosure in the family court
A recent Family Court judgment serves as a reminder that the duty of full and frank disclosure in financial remedy proceedings continues until a…