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Mega Construction Projects: Early Dispute Planning Matters — So Does Who Decides the Case
Megaprojects rarely fail all at once. Delays accumulate, costs drift, a supplier misses a delivery window, and a disagreement that could have been…
Missed Laycans, Prior Fixtures and the Monroe Obligation: Singapore Arbitration 2/26
Whether an owner’s statement that a vessel cannot meet an agreed laycan amounts to an anticipatory repudiatory breach entitling Charterers to…
Dean J. Zipser, Esq., Joins JAMS in Orange County
JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Dean J. Zipser…
Forex Litigation UAE: Forums, Evidence, and Recovery Options
A trader may face a blocked withdrawal, disputed profit, unauthorized trade, margin liquidation, or a broker that has stopped responding. The first…
Second Circuit Holds that One Harassment Claim Can Keep the Entire Lawsuit Out of Arbitration Under the EFAA
On September 30, 2026, the Second Circuit (covering New York, Connecticut, and Vermont) held that when an employee’s lawsuit includes a sexual…
The Laws of Arbitration
In 2020, the UK Supreme Court in Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb (Rev1) [2020] UKSC 38 (09 October 2020)…
Where there’s a will-related dispute, there’s a way to resolve it
The number of legal disputes over wills has increased significantly in recent years. Disagreements are an almost unavoidable fact of life, but…
All roads lead to...Mediation
The courts have always encouraged parties to explore ways to settle their differences. Indeed it is front and centre at Rule 1.1(1) of the Civil…
境内公司仲裁败诉后，海外关联实体会被直接执行吗？——以英国法下的独立法律主体抗辩与执行路径为视角
随着中国企业持续通过海外子公司开展投资、融资和经营活动，仲裁裁决的跨境承认与执行也越来越多地与集团化资产结构交叉。…
Premier League 114 v Manchester City 1: Extra time looming
In a recent Insight (see here our previous insight on Dublin being confirmed as an option for CAS Arbitration under UEFA’s statutes) we highlighted…
Mass Arbitration Unpacked: Provider Rules, Court Decisions, and the Rise of AI
In this Episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, host Chris Willis is joined by litigation partners Massie Cooper and Kalama Lui-Kwan to unpack the…
Nouvelle norme en voie d’être établie pour les appels des sentences arbitrales : la Cour suprême va entendre les appels portant sur la norme de contrôle applicable
La Cour suprême du Canada (la CSC) a autorisé les appels dans les affaires Buffalo Point et Kingsgate Property afin de clarifier la…
Setting aside arbitration awards: Singapore maintains high threshold
In The Tata Power Company Limited v Kleros Capital Partners Limited and other matters [2026] SGHC(I) 15, the Singapore International Commercial Court…
How to Prepare a Personal Injury Case for Mediation
A personal injury lawyer may be ready to make a settlement demand before the other side is ready to evaluate it. That gap can determine whether an…
The Answer Without Its Conditions
Practice development playbooks systematically decay because they codify procedural triggers while losing the structural commercial hypothesis that…
Court grants final anti-suit injunction to restrain vexatious and oppressive Russian proceedings relating to performance guarantees
This decision is the latest in a series of English Court judgments that relate to the termination of three contracts for the…
The Supreme Court of India clarifies the limitation period under Section 34, pending an application under Section 33 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
In a significant ruling in National Highway Authority of India vs. T. Younis and Anr.1, the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”)…
Simone K. Lelchuk, Esq., Joins JAMS in New York
Nationally recognized settlement fund administrator and mediator joins JAMS as a mediator and court-appointed neutral (special master/referee)…
A High Court exercising writ jurisdiction cannot decide the arbitrability of ‘excepted matters’ under a works contract
The Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”), in GVV Constructions Private Limited vs. Union of India and…
Where Claims Are Run vs. Where Disputes Originate
The global market for international arbitration is split by a structural geographic divide: major law firms concentrate practice leadership where…
Can’t pay, won’t pay: Enforcing international arbitral awards against African states
Africa’s mining sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the continent’s mining market projected to expand from USD 508 million in 2025 to…
Arbitration in the Middle East: What the SCCA report means for parties and legal finance
The Middle East is becoming an increasingly important forum for international dispute resolution, driven by growth in high-value commercial activity…
Where Arbitration ends and the PMLA prevails: Interplay between the Arbitration Act and PMLA
The interplay between the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (‘PMLA’) and the Arbitration and Conciliation Act…
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Clarifies Employee Exhaustion Requirements Under Puerto Rico’s Workplace Harassment Act
In its first decision interpreting Puerto Rico’s Act to Prohibit and Prevent Workplace Harassment, Act No. 90 of August 7, 2020 (“Act 90”), the…
Arbitration vs. Litigation vs. Mediation: What New Jersey Businesses Should Know Before Signing a Contract
Arbitration resolves disputes privately before an arbitrator whose decision is usually final, while litigation resolves them in court with full…
Insurance Claims and Admissions of Liability: The Importance of Reserving Rights
The phrase “liability being otherwise admitted” has been used in insurance policies for decades across the global industry. It may appear in the…
On Deck and Out of Time - English Court of Appeal clarifies HVR time bar and deck cargo requirements
The Court of Appeal’s judgment in Batavia Eximp & Contracting (S) Pte Ltd v Pedregal Maritime SA (TheTaikoo Brilliance) [2026] EWCA Civ 1158 offers…
SOPA is not fundamental public policy: NSW Supreme Court confirms the narrow scope of the public policy exception to enforcement of arbitral awards
In Qube Re Services (No 2) Pty Limited v Martinus Rail Pty Ltd [2026] NSWSC 717, the Supreme Court of New South Wales enforced partial arbitral…
Court orders limited redaction of judgment for reasons of arbitral confidentiality
In an earlier article, we looked at the Court’s decision to order limited disclosure of confidential arbitral materials due to…
From Arbitral Award to Asset Recovery: Dwelling on Drafting Gaps in Cross-Border M&A
International arbitral awards under the New York Convention framework routinely achieve prompt legal recognition. However, the subsequent asset…