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Monthly Newsletter: May 2026
The appeal arose from an arbitral dispute in which the Appellant challenged an order of the Arbitral Tribunal rejecting an objection under Section 16…
The 60-Day Ceiling: How the Fly-In, Fly-Out Cap Reshapes the India Cross-Border Legal Corridor
Corridor legal market intelligence on the fly-in, fly-out cap, the India desks now forming in Singapore, Dubai and Kuala Lumpur, and where the…
Is the Referee A Good Lawyer? In the Name of Law: The Long Road to Justice for Athletes and Coaches, A Case Note from Pechstein to Kokotović
On July 7, 2022, a seminar entitled “Is the Referee a Good Lawyer? Seminar on Establishing an International Legal Framework for Professional Sports”…
ICC rules 2026: bringing in new procedures, catching up with global practices and potential challenges
The International Chamber of Commerce ("ICC") has introduced the 2026 Arbitration Rules (“2026 Rules”) which have officially entered into force from…
Scrutiny from regulators outside Japan: Challenges for Japanese companies - Episode 11: Why conditions are ripe for fraud
Let’s assume that fraud does not occur more frequently at Japanese companies than at companies in other highly-developed economies. Even if this…
2026 ICC 중재규칙(2026. 6. 1. 시행) — 핵심 변화와 기업의 대응 전략
2026년 6월 1일, ICC 중재의 운영 방식이 근본적으로 바뀌었습니다. 국제상업회의소(International Chamber of Commerce, 이하 “ICC”)가 5년 만에 중재규칙을 개정하면서, 오랫동안 ICC 중재의 상징…
ICC Rules 2026: Key Reforms in Context - Key procedural changes and a comparative perspective with the SIAC Rules 2025
The International Chamber of Commerce’s (“ICC”) ICC Rules of Arbitration 2026, which entered into force on 1 June 2026 (the “ICC Rules 2026”)…
Updated ICC Arbitration Rules: streamlining the arbitration process
From 1 June 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce's ("ICC") new Rules of Arbitration entered into force and apply to arbitrations commenced…
When Time Matters: Highly Expedited, Expedited, and Emergency Arbitrations under the 2026 ICC Rules
As explored in our first post in this series, the 2026 revision of the ICC Arbitration Rules (2026 ICC Rules) marks one of the most significant…
Counsel, Not Advocate: Foreign Law Firm India Market Entry After the May 2025 BCI Rules
An India legal market entry analysis: which routes are opened in India-seated arbitration by the rules, where the cross-border mandate margin now…
Federal IDR Process Overhaul Finalized: What Stakeholders Need to Know
The U.S. Departments of the Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services (HHS), together with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management…
ICC’s 2026 Arbitration Rules Take Effect: Key Changes to Consider
On 1 June 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) revised Arbitration Rules came into force. Prior to this, the Arbitration Rules were…
ICC Rules of Arbitration 2026: Introduction of Highly Expedited Arbitration
Five years after the last revision in 2021, the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris (ICC) has once again updated its Rules of Arbitration (ICC…
How the new ICC rules might affect arbitrations seated in Spain?
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules (the “Rules”) have introduced amendments aiming to strengthen the flexibility and transparency of proceedings. Spanish…
Litigating Construction Disputes in Saudi Arabia: What You Need to Know Now
Saudi Arabia sits at the centre of one of the world’s most active construction markets. The Kingdom accounts for approximately 39 percent of the…
ICC arbitration rules 2026: Faster, smarter, and closer to modern arbitration practice
Effective 1 June 2026, the ICC Arbitration Rules have entered into force, replacing the 2021 version and introducing a series of reforms aimed at…
Littler Lightbulb - May 2026 Employment Appellate Roundup
This Littler Lightbulb highlights some of the more significant employment and labor law developments in the federal courts of appeal in the last…
Hong Kong to establish International Commercial Court
On 28 May 2026, the Hong Kong Judiciary announced its decision to establish the ‘Hong Kong International Commercial Court’, a new division of the…
Dispute Boards and Mega Projects: Lessons from the DRBF International Conference in Rome
At the DRBF International Conference held in Rome on May 14-15, 2026, leading construction and dispute resolution practitioners convened to examine…
The 2026 ICC Arbitration Rules: A Hong Kong perspective
On 23 March 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce approved a revised version of its Rules of Arbitration, which came into force on 1 June 2026…
Singapore: Navigating the ICC Arbitration Rules 2026
The new International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Arbitration Rules 2026 ("ICC Rules 2026") came into force on 1 June 2026, and apply to…
The End of "Big-Money Football Era" Sparks Wage Disputes: Chinese Football Clubs Must Honor Contractual Commitments
On March 15, 2021, eight employees formally retained legal counsel to file a lawsuit against Jiangsu Suning Football Club over unpaid wages. The club…
Une sentence arbitrale rendue à Dubaï est reconnue en Ontario malgré des bouleversements institutionnels
Dans l’arrêt InFrontier AF LP v. Rahmani, la Cour d’appel de l’Ontario a rejeté l’appel d’une décision de première instance ordonnant la…
Case No. 9. Can an arbitration clause be extended to a non-signatory party, and what are the relevant factors?
On 10 April 2014, a letter of intent ("Letter of Intent" or "Loi") was signed between a Delaware corporation (herein referred to as "Respondent 3")…
Elgar简明体育法：中国篇 作者：金茂（北京）律师事务所 - 蔡果律师
二〇二五年十月,爱德华·埃尔加出版社（The Edward Elgar Publishing）出版了《埃尔加体育法简明百科全书》,其中第六十…
Wired for conflict? The circuit breaker you installed and never switched on
Africa faces a well-documented energy crisis. Hundreds of millions of people lack reliable access to electricity and closing that gap requires a…
The AAA at 100: AI, Online Dispute Resolution and the Next Century of Arbitration
As the American Arbitration Association marks 100 years, it’s already betting its next century on AI and online dispute resolution. In this Episode…
Providing Kneaded Clarity: Supreme Court Addresses the FAA's Transportation Worker Carve-Out in Flowers Foods
On May 28, 2026, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Flowers Foods, Inc. v. Brock, No. 24-935, addressing the scope of the Federal Arbitration…
Fourth Circuit Makes Rare Ruling in TCPA Case That Marketing Partners Can Enforce Website Clauses
In a recent TCPA case involving lead generation and marketing partners, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit determined that a marketing…
Guarantees, conditions and sinking claims (SLB v Pak)
Commercial analysis: Unsuccessful appeal under section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996) arising out of ten separate arbitral awards…