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新《仲裁法》背景下，仲裁实务路径的高效选择——基于当事人效益优化视角
2025年新修订的《中华人民共和国仲裁法》以“高效性、实践性、稳定性与国际化”为导向，对仲裁程序进行了系统性优化，将诸多实践成果纳…
From Litigation to Automation: The Legal Future of ODR in India
In an era where digital transactions dominate global commerce, the need for Swift, efficient, and accessible dispute resolution mechanism has never…
Supreme Court ruling on impact of mediation delays on IP injunctions to reshape India’s commercial dispute system framework
On 27 October 2025, the Supreme Court handed down a judgment in Novenco Building & Industry v Xero Energy Engineering Solutions that has…
Arbitral Review Tribunals: Novel Concept One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality
Enacted in May 2023, the updated Nigerian Arbitration and Mediation Act ("Act") included what is widely viewed as a novel concept in international…
Patrick J. Coyne, Esq., Joins JAMS in Washington, D.C.
JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Patrick J…
Arif Azim or Offshore Infrastructures? Analysing SC’s Divergent Takes on Commencement of Limitation for Section 11(6) Applications
The Supreme Court has created an interesting puzzle over when limitation begins for applications under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and…
10 years of arbitration under the Dutch Arbitration Act of 2015: more efficiency, less set-aside
Being host to the Permanent Court of Arbitration at the Peace Palace and various other international organisations, the Netherlands is a prime venue…
Claves del nuevo Reglamento de la Corte Española de Arbitraje: avanzando hacia una mayor armonización
El pasado 4 de noviembre, la Corte Española de Arbitraje (CEA) aprobó un nuevo Reglamento (el RCEA) que introduce importantes novedades y cuya…
No more deemed fulfilment: The Supreme Court decision in King Crude Carriers SA v Ridgebury November LLC
The recent Supreme Court judgment in King Crude Carriers SA and others v Ridgebury November LLC marks a significant development in English contract…
Commercial Disputes Weekly - Issue 266
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that the owner of a chartered vessel can recover substantial damages if the vessel is redelivered late, even if it…
FINRA Accelerates Arbitration Timelines for Eligible Parties
FINRA adopted amendments to the Code of Arbitration Procedure to accelerate proceedings for parties involved in disputes who qualify based on their…
“Obviously wrong” threshold for challenging London-seated arbitration awards applies at leave to appeal stage, not the appeal itself
Awards in London-seated arbitrations may be challenged or appealed only in the limited circumstances prescribed in ss.67 to 69 of the Arbitration Act…
Charles F. Smith, Esq., Joins JAMS in Chicago
Chicago - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Charles F. “Chuck” Smith…
Letting the machine decide: using AI as a decision maker in construction disputes
In a landmark move for dispute resolution, the American Arbitration Association - International Centre for Dispute Resolution (AAA-ICDR) announced…
Daughter wins inheritance claim against dad’s estate
As with most mediations in this field, they can be very emotive - often dragging up painful events from many years ago. But the benefit of resolving…
Dispute Resolution Choices for China-Related Contracts
Selecting the right dispute resolution mechanism is one of the most consequential decisions in cross-border contracting with Chinese counterparts…
Arbitrators cannot decide constitutional invalidity in public procurement
The Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA”), in NAD Property Income Fund v Bushbuckridge Municipality, delivered a judgment on Thursday 4 December 2025…
Azerbaijan Arbitration Days 2025 And The Baku Arbitration Centre Inauguration
A strong sense of motion defines modern Azerbaijan. Known as the land of fire and ice, the country is enjoying stability in terms of commerce and the…
Evidence in Vietnam-Seated Arbitration
In arbitration, evidence is everything, yet many companies entering Vietnam-seated proceedings underestimate how different the evidentiary process is…
How B.C. Family Court Trends Are Reshaping Mediation and Separation Planning in 2026
The Provincial Court of British Columbia has released its 2024-25 Annual Report, providing new insight into how separating families are resolving…
Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Extends Arbitration Agreement in Main Contract to Parties to Related Contracts Arising Out of the Same Construction Project
In a recent decision issued on 16 October 2025 in Appeal No. 980 of 2025, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) held that an…
Revisiting Tehama: Specialized Arbitration and the Article 34 Tightrope
Tehama Group Inc. v. Pythian Services Inc, 2025 ONSC 4134 illustrates how Ontario courts assess challenges to set aside bespoke arbitration awards…
Client Alert: Supreme Court to Clarify Jurisdiction for Confirming or Vacating Arbitration Awards in Federal Court
With the Supreme Court of the United States’s decision to grant certiorari in Jules v. Andre Balazs Properties, the upcoming case challenging the…
Choosing London Arbitration: Is your Award Final and Binding?
London Arbitration Week (LAW)1, from 1-5 December 2025, has naturally included coverage of the benefits of choosing to refer disputes to arbitration…
Contractual adjudication in South Africa
A number of jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, have passed primary legislation affording parties to construction contracts a statutory…
Full Court Press: Preliminary discovery and arbitration agreements in a basketball showdown
In most jurisdictions in Australia, a prospective plaintiff can obtain preliminary discovery orders from a Court to ascertain whether it has a right…
Arbitration in the German defense sector: resolving disputes efficiently
The German security and industrial policy change labelled "Zeitenwende"1 is fundamentally reshaping procurement, cooperation and technology…
Energy Disputes in an Era of Peak Uncertainty
On 2 December 2025 we hosted a panel discussion on the topic "Energy Disputes in an Era of Peak Uncertainty". The event was part of the inaugural…
Fishing in Uncharted Waters: The First Ever Arbitral Award Under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
In 2016, a fleet of fishing boats flying anti-European Union (EU) banners sailed up the River Thames. The Brexit campaign and its 'take back control'…
The Missing Sentence that Can Sink Your Online Terms of Service
To mitigate against the risk of class actions, many companies include mandatory arbitration agreements and class action waivers in their online terms…