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A Strategic Guide to Cross-Border Biomedical Collaboration Agreements: Clause Design and Dispute Resolution
As the global biomedical industry undergoes significant transformation, cross-border collaborations—such as out-licensing, in-licensing…
Lessons Learned in International Arbitration: What Not To Do When Preparing and Presenting Your Case
International arbitration remains the predominant dispute resolution mechanism for major construction and infrastructure projects worldwide…
SCC Spotlight Talk: Ioana Knoll-Tudor on arbitrating with state entities
In this SCC Spotlight, Ioana Knoll‑Tudor, Member of the SCC Board, shares practical insights on what distinguishes arbitrations involving state…
Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 288
SpiceJet leased two aircraft from CIT but failed to make certain payments of rent. CIT sent notices of default and when SpiceJet failed to remedy the…
ICC Arbitration Rules 2026: Key changes and practical implications
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has issued its revised 2026 Rules of Arbitration (the 2026 Rules), which came into force on 1 June 2026…
MassArb 2.0: From Batches and Bellwethers to MDL-Style Fairness
Recent public commentary has raised alarm bells about mass arbitration protocols being misused by defendants to “delay justice” or “tilt the playing…
High Court finds India did not waive immunity by ratifying the New York Convention
The High Court has affirmed, in a unanimous decision delivered on 8 April 2026, that India did not waive its foreign State immunity by its…
Arbitration Spotlight: Arbitration of manufacturing disputes in the UAE: A sector-focused perspective
The UAE’s emergence as a leading regional manufacturing hub - driven by initiatives such as ‘Operation 300bn’ and the ‘Make it in the Emirates’…
Hong Kong court: Can award enforcement proceed despite foreign prosecution risk?
Enforcement orders set aside - and awards refused - only on limited grounds under Arbitration Ordinance; High Court rules apply strictly, and…
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: A German perspective
The 2026 ICC Rules of Arbitration entered into force on 1 June 2026. German parties are consistently among the most frequent users of ICC arbitration…
English court upholds rare challenge to arbitration award
The English Commercial Court has upheld a challenge to an international arbitration award, finding that two key issues put to the tribunal were never…
When Wealth Planning Meets Family Conflict: Why Trusts and Estate Disputes Need More Than a Lawyer
Setting up a trust, preparing a will, or putting an Enduring Power of Attorney in place is often an act of care. These arrangements help people…
United Arab Emirates: arbitrateAD Biennial Report 2024-2026 Released
The Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (arbitrateAD) has released its inaugural Biennial Report covering the period from 1 February…
CAS Upholds FIFA Fines Against Mexico
On June 2, 2026, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issued a ruling in two appeals filed by the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) against FIFA…
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: An overview of key changes
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules, which enter into force on 1 June 2026, are designed to make ICC arbitrations more flexible, efficient and transparent…
What the new ICC Rules mean for arbitrations seated in England and Wales
The 2026 ICC Rules of Arbitration (“2026 ICC Rules”) came into force on 1 June 2026 and apply to ICC cases filed from that date. The substantial…
ベトナム：ベトナム国際金融センター（VIFC）の紛争解決制度とは －英語審理・外国人裁判官・仲裁判断取消権放棄の全体像
2026年、ベトナムは国際金融センター（VIFC：Vietnam International Financial Centre）を新たに立ち上げ、その中核機能の一つとして、英語審理・外国人裁判官…
Digital Evidence and Technology-Enabled Dispute Resolution in the UAE
The UAE has adopted large-scale initiatives to embed advanced Technologies in public services, regulation, and technology-enabled dispute resolution…
The new ICC Arbitration Rules: Greater efficiency and speed for dispute resolution in Latin America
On June 1, 2026, the new Arbitration Rules (“2026 Rules”) of the International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) entered into force, replacing the 2021…
Hong Kong Court Dismisses Challenge to an Arbitral Award Made under the Early Determination Procedure of HKIAC Rules
In A v B1 & B2 [2026] HKCFI 2444, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance considered a challenge to an arbitral award dismissing the entirety of a…
ICC Arbitration Rules 2026: Towards enhanced flexibility and procedural efficiency
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has introduced a revised set of Arbitration Rules, effective for arbitrations commenced on or after June…
Labour Arbitrator Awards Enhanced Common Law Notice in Lieu of Reinstatement:
In COPE v IAM Local 1922 ( 2026 CanLII 42517 ) Arbitrator Christopher White found that the Grievor was dismissed without just cause but as…
Dentons Link Legal Secures Supreme Court Ruling on Extension of Arbitration Agreements by Conduct
Dentons Link Legal is pleased to share a significant ruling of the Bombay High Court, affirmed by the Supreme Court of India, in the case of Raymond…
DAABs: Are We Throwing Out the Baby with the Bath Water?
Statutory adjudication in the United Kingdom has succeeded largely because it is narrow, disciplined, and unambiguously adjudicative. Its legitimacy…
#DigitalFrontiers podcast: AI, law and technology insights
What does it mean to prove something when a signature is binary code, a MAP can be falsified by an algorithm, and your opponent's evidence was…
Duel of the Forums - Court Declines Receivership Application in Favour of Existing Arbitration Process
In Alberta Finance & Mortgage Corporation v. Westana Asset Management Corp., the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta (Court) denied applications…
Arbitration clauses are not boilerplate
Most people involved in negotiating, delivering or managing an energy or infrastructure project will never read the 2026 Arbitration Rules of the…
Court upholds validity of arbitration agreement governed by English law
In an insurance dispute arising out of claims for losses sustained during the Covid-19 pandemic, the English Court has dismissed arguments that the…
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: The New Architecture
On 1 June 2026, the revised ICC Rules of Arbitration entered into force. They are accompanied by a fresh version of the ICC Note to parties and…
Proposed updates to the DIFC Arbitration Law: stronger tribunals, faster challenges and a new mediation framework
The Dubai International Financial Centre ("DIFC") has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to the DIFC Arbitration Law. If enacted, the…