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The 2026 ICC Rules - farewell to the Terms of Reference and hello to greater expedition
ICC arbitration is still the most widely used institutional arbitration procedure for international disputes. It is specified in many standard…
Bringing Saudi Arbitration Jurisprudence to the World:The SCCA Country Report and the Maturation of a Model Law Jurisdiction
The publication by the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration of ‘Arbitration in Saudi Arabia: Case Law and Legislative Analysis in Light of the…
Haiwen Edward Liu Designated to the General Panel of Mediators of the International Organization for Mediation
海问律师事务所欣然宣布，本所香港合伙人刘洋律师获中华人民共和国政府指派，入选国际调解院的一般调解员名单。一般调解员名册于2026年5月1日正式对外公布，中国共有24位调解员获指定，刘律师即为其中之一。Haiwen & Partners is pleased to announce that…
Haiwen Recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s China Dispute Resolution Rankings 2026
6月3日，国际权威争议解决法律评级机构Benchmark Litigation发布了《中国争议解决2026榜单》（Benchmark Litigation China…
Haiwen Recognised in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2026 Rankings
5月**日，国际权威争议解决法律评级机构Benchmark Litigation发布了2026年度亚太地区争议解决榜单（Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific…
Highly Expedited Arbitration under the ICC Rules 2026: A potential new tool to enforce Dispute Adjudication Board decisions?
The new International Chamber of Commerce ("ICC") Arbitration Rules came into effect on June 1, 2026. As reported in our previous alert, a key change…
Enforcement of East Asian Judgments & Arbitral Awards in England and Wales
SummaryIndividuals from East Asia, particularly Hong Kongers, Singaporeans and Chinese have shown an increasing interest in holding assets in England…
Behind the curtain of commercial arbitration: Christopher Bogart and Jacomijn van Haersolte-van Hof in conversation
Commercial arbitration is valued for its neutrality, flexibility and enforceability, but many of the factors that shape successful proceedings occur…
A Banking Day by any other name (would still end at midnight): Commercial Court clarifies contractual payment deadlines
The Commercial Court has made a rare decision to allow an appeal on a question of law arising out of an arbitration award, under s.69 Arbitration Act…
Enforcement of Awards Against Sovereigns - UK Court of Appeal Clarifies Scope of Waiver of State Immunity
Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: Court of Appeal Confirms That Ratification of the New York Convention Does Not Waive Sovereign Immunity The Court of…
The new ICC Arbitration Rules 2026: navigating the new rules and their practical consequences for international disputes
International arbitration continues to evolve in response to one consistent demand from users: the need for faster, more efficient and cost-effective…
Arbitrator Not Biased Because Same Lawyer on Two Cases Chose the Arbitrator :
In Dhaliwal v. Richter International Ltd., 2025 ONCA 522 (CanLII) Justices Wilson, Rhaman and Copeland dealt with the issue of arbitrator bias. The…
表面证据标准下仲裁管辖权审查边界及予当事人的实务建议
在跨境商事交易中，仲裁已成为当事人解决争议的主要方式之一。而仲裁程序启动阶段首先面临的关键问题，就是管辖权审查问题。2025年中国《仲裁法》修订后…
Field Guide to Going Global- Legal Resource for Companies Taking Business Models, Products and Technology International 2026
In this fifth edition of the Field Guide to Going Global, we address topics that our clients frequently ask and should think about before expanding…
Hong Kong Court reaffirms pro-arbitration stance in addressing foreign sanctions and enforcement issues
In A Company v The Bank [2026] HKCFI 3169, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance held that foreign sanctions risk will not justify refusal of…
The Class Action Weekly Wire - Episode 154: Ninth Circuit Reverses Denial Of Motion To Compel Arbitration In Airport Collective Wage Action
Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s Episode features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman and associates Christian Palacios and Andrew Quay with their…
Orabelle: A Short-lived Threat to the DIFC Courts’ Jurisdictional Threshold
In recent decisions, the DIFC Courts have significantly refined the contours of conduit jurisdiction under the new DIFC Courts Law No. 2 of 2025…
PRC Employment Case Law Commentary (3): May an Employer Terminate the Employment Contract During the Probation Period Even If the Contractual Clauses Permit?
As is widely accepted, an employment relationship, once established, is strictly protected by law and may not be terminated at will. Where…
FIFA World Cup Key Themes and Industry Perspectives: It’s All About to Kick-off…Navigating Common Conflicts and Their Resolutions
The FIFA World Cup is often considered the most-watched sporting event in the world, attracting billions of global viewers. It is therefore…
The ICC Arbitration Rules 2026: Practical Implications Every Arbitration Practitioner Should Know
The International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) has long been regarded as one of the world’s leading arbitral institutions. Its Rules of Arbitration…
Monthly Newsletter : June 2026
The present appeal arose from acquisition proceedings initiated under the National Highways Act, 1956. Pursuant to notifications issued under…
Recent Developments in Mediation: A new Practice Direction and High Court Judgment on Court Ordered Mediation
The law in relation to certain aspects of Mediation in this jurisdiction has attracted significant attention recently as a result of a number of High…
California Limits Arbitration to Agreements Enforceable Under the Federal Arbitration Act
On June 30th, California’s Governor signed Assembly Bill (AB) 2155, which concerns the enforceability of written arbitration agreements in California…
Legal Insights | Episode 4 | Enforcement of Arbitration Awards | Part 2 (Arabic)
In this Episode of the Legal Insights podcast Sherif Maher, Hesham El Samra and Salma Sawalmah continue their discussion with guest Faisal Al Hamzi…
Arbitrator's power to award interest: prohibitory clauses
Section 31(7) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“the Act”) governs arbitrator's power to award interest. Section 31(7)(a) covers…
Saudi Arabia’s arbitration framework comes of age: Key findings from SCCA’s landmark country report
Key takeaways The Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration’s 1 July 2026 data-driven report demonstrates the increasing maturity, Reliability, and…
Arbitration in Saudi Arabia: Insights from the SCCA Country Report
Today the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) published its Country Report on arbitration in Saudi Arabia, prepared in response to an…
The Last Yard: Tesla’s Factory Workers Join the Expanding Universe of FAA-Exempt Transportation Workers
Can workers who never leave a factory’s grounds still be “engaged in interstate commerce”? According to the California Court of Appeal, the answer is…
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Secures Significant Win for Vedanta Ltd.: Delhi High Court Allows Enforcement of Two Foreign Arbitral Awards
New Delhi | July 1, 2026: Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM) successfully represented Vedanta Limited before the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in…
Got the Message? Digital Service and Recent Developments in Saudi Arbitration
As part of its Vision 2030 program, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) has made a concerted effort to modernise and develop its arbitration…