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Jurisdiction and Natural Justice - Singapore High Court Examines Key Issues in Challenge of Arbitral Award
Under the arbitration framework, there are prescribed grounds on which arbitral awards may be set aside before the courts. In DSQ v DSR [2026] SGHC…
DIAC Arbitration Rules Explained Clearly
A dispute under a UAE contract can shift from commercial tension to legal exposure very quickly. That is why DIAC Arbitration Rules explained in…
Beyond the New York Convention: India’s Quiet Routes to Enforcing Foreign Awards
When it comes to the Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in India, the starting point is usually Part II of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act…
UK High Court Clarifies Key Provisions of the Hague-Visby Rules
The UK High Court in Batavia Eximp & Contracting (S) Pte Ltd v Pedregal Maritime SA [2026] 1 Lloyd's Rep 1 (“the Taikoo Brilliance”) has provided…
Four of Parkside’s members featured as authors of the latest Chambers & Partners’ China: Commercial Dispute Resolution: The Bar In-depth Overview for Chambers Global 2026.
Parkside Chambers Jeffrey Chau, Jacquelyn Ng, Ivy Ho and Raphael Leung featured as authors of the latest Chambers & Partners’ China: Commercial…
Winning the Award but Losing the Recovery: Forum Selection, Security and Enforcement Strategy in APAC Transactions
Cross-border commerce across APAC has expanded in both volume and complexity over the past decade. Transactions that were once…
Australia’s High Court Clarifies the Limits of Waiver of State Immunity Under the New York Convention
The High Court of Australia has delivered an important judgment in CCDM Holdings LLC v The Republic of India [2026]…
Courts Must Evaluate Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements Individually
The Ninth Circuit delivered a significant win for employers involved in arbitration in O’Dell, et al. V. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc., holding that…
Mediation & other forms of ADR — practical guidance for resolving disputes outside of court
Seeking a determination of a legal dispute via lengthy court proceedings concluding in a trial before a judge isn’t the only option for parties…
When in person hearings trump remote
Sometimes in-person hearings can lead to better and more cost effective outcomes. Almost six years ago, we discussed the use of video conferencing…
Commercial Dispute Resolution UAE: What Works
When a commercial relationship breaks down in the UAE, delay is rarely neutral. A supplier stops performance, a partner restricts access to accounts…
Tham luận: thủ tục rút gọn trong tranh chấp chuỗi: đặc thù, điểm khác biệt và lưu ý khi áp dụng
Trong bối cảnh các quan hệ thương mại ngày càng được thiết kế theo cấu trúc nhiều tầng, nhiều giai đoạn và nhiều giao dịch liên kết, tranh chấp phát…
AFCON shockwave: when governance, fairness and finality collide
CAF decision tests limits of regulatory power over completed matches The Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to overturn…
What’s the Process for Resolving a Business Dispute in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Commercial disputes are an inevitable part of doing business, whether they arise from contractual disagreements, shareholder conflicts, financing…
The Choppy Waters Employers Are Navigating in California: Arbitration Limits and PAGA Maneuvering
Employers in California continue to face rough waters when it comes to enforcing arbitration agreements. Through the lens of some recent California…
Ontario Court Upholds High Bar for Public Policy Challenges to Foreign Arbitral Awards
In Feicheng Mining Group v. Liu, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice reaffirmed the high bar for resisting Enforcement of foreign arbitral Awards…
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis - Charterparty, Arbitration and Risk Allocation in Maritime Trade
The effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since February 2026 has created acute disruption…
Australia's highest court finds that ratification of the New York Convention does not constitute a waiver of immunity
In CCDM Holdings LLC v The Republic of India [2026] HCA 9, the High Court determined that India's ratification of the New York Convention did not…
Singapore addresses intra‑EU objection for the first time: DNZ v DOA and NextEra v Spain
In two decisions handed down in early 2026, the Singapore courts addressed - for the first time - the intra‑EU objection to investor‑State…
霍尔木兹海峡危机 —— 航次租约、仲裁与海上贸易中的风险分配
自 2026 年 2 月起，霍尔木兹海峡实际被封锁，全球能源与航运市场受到严重冲击。过去全球逾四分之一的海运原油贸易需经该海峡，其关闭重新定义了在英国法框架下的租船合同、保险条款及…
Australian High Court confirms mere ratification of New York Convention insufficient to waive sovereign immunity
The underlying dispute that ultimately led to the Australian court proceedings concerned an annulled satellite contract between Devas Multimedia…
Court dismisses challenge to arbitration award addressing cargo claims
This case highlights that challenges under s.68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (1996 Act) to arbitration awards, on the ground of serious irregularity…
English Court of Appeal confirms limits on appeals from section 68 decisions
In K1 v B [2026] EWCA Civ 261, the Court of Appeal ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to grant permission to appeal a High Court decision rejecting an…
Guide to Arbitration in India
The Indian Government has economic reform and growth on the top of its mind. Its attempts to improve the ease of doing business in India and its…
Mass Arbitration Series, Part 5: How Employers Respond to Mass Arbitration Claims
Mass arbitration is reshaping how employers manage risk in labor and employment disputes. In this final installment of the Mass Arbitration Series…
Statutory Interpretation versus Hierarchical Presumptions: Supreme Court Settles Section 29A Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court in Jagdeep Chowgule v. Sheela Chowgule resolved conflicting High Court views on whether Section 29A application to extend…
Defining ‘Transportation Worker’: SCOTUS (Again) Considers Scope of FAA Exemption
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether drivers who make only intrastate deliveries — after goods have already arrived from out of state — fall…
Building the future: A roundtable on construction arbitration
Rising costs, supply chain instability and Accelerating decarbonization are fundamentally reshaping construction projects—and the disputes that…
Dispute Resolution Yearbook Navigating the Disputes Landscape in 2024
This adage, popularised by Marvel Comics, is perhaps the most befitting way to describe India right now. India’s remarkable transformation from being…
When the Clock Runs Out: The Supreme Court Reaffirms Courts’ Power to Extend Arbitrator’s Mandate Post Award
The article examines the Indian Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in C. Velusamy v. K. Indhera, which confirms that courts retain the power…