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Singapore: Mediation Success in Cross-Border IP Case
The dispute concerned Babas Nadi (M) Sdn Bhd's ("Claimant") product packaging for turmeric and chili powder, which had been used in Singapore…
The Code of Practice for Third Party Funding 2026
The Arbitration Act 2005 (“AA 2005”) was amended by the Arbitration (Amendment) Act 2024 to introduce a statutory framework for third party funding…
Mental capacity concerns in family mediation
Family dynamics are complex at the best of times. When one family member is unwell, stress and worry can quickly lead to friction and mistrust among…
Update on LNG Commissioning Disputes
Following our recent articles on 26 August and 22 October on the ongoing disputes between Venture Global and its anchor buyers at the Calcasieu Pass…
Mass Arbitration Series, Part 2: JAMS’ Process
On this Episode of The Arbitration Acumen Podcast, J.P. Duffy is joined by Elizabeth Carter, senior Vice President at JAMS and a principal drafter of…
2025 in review: International arbitration
2025 was a notable year for arbitration in England & Wales, marked by legislative change, technological advances, and significant judicial…
评中石油加拿大 v. South Bow案[1]：维持法庭禁令救济与仲裁管辖权的界限
在国际商事仲裁实践中，仲裁协议的有效性通常排除法庭对实体争议的管辖权，但法庭仍保留为支持仲裁程序而实施临时禁令、财产保全与证据…
Urgency in IP Suits: No more Pre-Institution Mediation Hurdles in India?
Summary: The Supreme Court in Novenco v. Xero (2025) held that continuing IP infringement constitutes inherent urgency, effectively rewriting the…
5 Essential Steps for Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Vietnam
Vietnam is at an important mo…
The Role of the Netherlands in International Arbitration
Daniel Avila is joined by Gerard Meijer (Arbitration Partner at Linklaters) and Marieke Witkamp (Independent Arbitrator at Arbitra International) to…
No Turning Back: Supreme Court’s HCC v. BRPNNL Ruling Shuts the Door on Arbitration Sabotage
The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in HCC v. BRPNNL has reset India’s arbitration landscape by emphasising that Section 11 appointments are…
The Paris International Arbitration Newsletter - January 2026
Impartiality, digital footprint & tribunal constitution: On 15 January 2026, the Paris Court of Appeal set aside a PCA partial award in Russia v…
Canada and the UAE sign new investment treaty giving investors new protections and access to dispute resolution
As part of the Government of Canada’s (Canada) current mission to double non-US exports over the next decade, the Prime Minister recently visited the…
State Attribution Challenges in International Investment Law: ICSID Tribunal Holds State Liable for Indigenous Community’s Actions in Novel Decision
In Lupaka Gold Corp. v. Republic of Peru, ICSID Case No. ARB/20/46, an Arbitral Tribunal ordered Peru to pay over USD $40.4 mill…
Anti-suit kit bag: Peremptory orders provide newly tested means of obtaining relief from English courts
In what is believed to be a first for the English Courts, the Court of Appeal in LLC Eurochem North-West-2 v Tecnimont SpA and MT Russia LLC [2026]…
Singapore court upholds intra-EU ECT arbitration award, dismisses objections based on Komstroy
On 9 January 2026, the Singapore International Commercial Court issued its judgment in DNZ v DOA and another [2026] SGHC(I) 1, upholding a £183…
Security That Sticks: Singapore’s Pro Arbitration Approach to Enforcing an Award Against an Arrested Ship
When a maritime dispute arises, a claimant often chooses to arrest a ship to obtain security for its claims, such right being a strategic advantage…
China Desk: Enforcing Chinese Judgments in Australia
Satisfying a judgment debt sometimes requires taking steps in another jurisdiction. Enforcing a Chinese judgment in Australia is an essential step…
Compelled to mediate? The Grand Court confirms its power to compel parties to participate in alternative dispute resolution
The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has confirmed it has an inherent jurisdiction to compel litigation parties to engage in alternative dispute…
Where Does the “Polluter Pays” Principle Sit in Time Charters?
The general principle in environmental law is that "Polluter Pays". The shipping industry understands this to mean that the time charterer, who in…
English High Court rules assignees cannot enforce ICSID awards, departing from Australian and US decisions
In a significant development for award creditors and States, the English High Court recently held in Operafund Eco-Invest & Anor v Kingdom of Spain…
Hon. Natasha L. Abel (Ret.) Joins JAMS in Philadelphia
Experienced jurist and seasoned ADR professional joins as an arbitrator, mediator, court-appointed neutral (special master/referee) and neutral…
The Year Ahead 2026
With the five-person NLRB regaining a quorum in early Jan. 2026 for the first time in nearly 12 months, the NLRB can now address its growing case…
UAE ruling brings welcome clarity on award signatures
A ruling from the UAE's Federal and Local Judicial Principles Unification Authority has provided welcome clarity over the requirements for the…
London’s crown as an international arbitration hub
London remains one of the world’s leading seats for international arbitration. In this video, Christiane Deniger explains why businesses continue to…
Costs of arbitration and apportionment of costs under the SCC Rules
This Episode focus on the SCC Report entitled "Costs of arbitration and apportionment of costs under the SCC Rules", which was published in October…
No Signatory, No Standing: Queensland Court Overturns Arbitrator on Trustee Joinder
The resolution of commercial disputes through arbitration is often praised for its efficiency and privacy, yet its foundational authority remains…
War Series: How a U.S. Civil War Naval Doctrine Shapes Modern High Tech Supply Chain Arbitration
In 1863, during the height of the American Civil War, the British barque Springbok was intercepted by the USS Sonoma while sailing toward Nassau, a…
Mediation is like jazz…
"You know, mediation is a lot like jazz." "What, because no one likes it?…" The popular legal TV show Fisk features a memorable exchange in season…
Scrutiny from regulators outside Japan: Challenges for Japanese companies - Episode 3: Assumptions and caveats
This Episode discusses the assumptions and caveats to keep in mind when listening to this podcast series on 'Scrutiny from regulators outside Japan:…