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East & Concord Partners Secures Favourable Award for Chinese Insurer in International Aviation and Aerospace Reinsurance Arbitration
The case arose from cross-border reinsurance arrangements involving global aviation, aerospace and energy risks. The transaction structure reflected…
Case Update: New SICC Decision on Recoverability of Third-Party Funding Costs
Third-party funding (“TPF”) in Singapore was historically restricted by virtue of common law prohibitions against maintenance and champerty. In 2017…
第三者資金提供に係る費用の回収可能性に関する2026年シンガポール国際商事裁判所判決
シンガポールでは、第三者資金提供（Third-Party Funding。以下「TPF」という。）は、歴史的に、訴訟幇助（maintenance）及び利益分配特約付訴訟援助（champerty）を禁止するコモン・ロー上…
Liability Boundaries of Share Redemption in Commercial Arbitration
An arbitration case concerning a foreign-related share redemption dispute, jointly handled by partners Wang Yupeng and Yang Yingzhi from the Beijing…
International Trade Law in Vietnam: 12 Decisions for Managing Import and Export Risks
For an overseas business selling goods to Vietnam, international trade law in Vietnam affects whether its sales plan can work…
Inside HKIAC: 2025 Arbitration Trends and What Comes Next
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) registered 582 new cases in 2025, representing $16.2 billion in dispute…
Do I have to try mediation before making a family court application?
Family mediation is often one of the first options separating couples consider when resolving disputes about their children or Finances. In this…
[PODCAST] Strait of Hormuz Energy Disputes: Using Mediation and Arbitration to Navigate Force Majeure and Contract Risk
In this Episode of the JAMS podcast, JAMS neutrals Hon. Karen Brown Willcutts (Former), FCIArb, Hugh E. Hackney, Esq., and Zela "Zee" G. Claiborne…
UAE joins the Singapore Convention: Strengthening cross-border enforcement for mediated settlements
The UAE's accession to the Singapore Convention will introduce a framework for the recognition and enforcement of qualifying international commercial…
A decade of DACH: The SCC publishes new report on disputes involving German, Austrian and Swiss parties
A new report from the SCC examines a decade of disputes involving parties from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the 'DACH' region. The first in a…
Case update: Candida Trustee Company Ltd v Teak Construction Group Ltd (in liq)
A recent High Court decision provides useful guidance as to claimants’ entitlements to information about defendants’ liability insurance policies, to…
Keeping up with the machines: how arbitral institutions are responding to AI (Part 2)
The first article in this series examined the rules of several leading arbitral institutions - the LCIA, the ICC, the SIAC and UNCITRAL - noting that…
Amazon asks SCOTUS for More Guidance on Delivery Workers’ Federal Arbitration Act Sec. 1 Exemption
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon consider hearing a case that could have a major impact on determining how and when delivery drivers are eligible for…
Non-signatories and Arbitration Agreements under Thai Law
Arbitration under Thai law rests on consent. Section 11 of the Arbitration Act B.E. 2545 (2002) requires an arbitration agreement to be in writing…
English Court with non-exclusive jurisdiction declines to stay its proceedings in guarantee dispute
This case usefully highlights that the English Court will uphold a non-exclusive jurisdiction clause in the face of parallel foreign…
Rethinking MSME Enforcement: How the 2026 Amendment Rewrites the Rules on Delayed Payments and Dispute Resolution
For two decades, India’s micro, enterprise, and small-business sector has operated under a statutory framework fundamentally mismatched with its…
Hon. Jackson Lucky (Ret.) Honored With Distinguished Service Award by the Riverside County Law Library
JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Hon. Jackson Lucky (Ret.) has…
ICSID’s 2026 caseload statistics: Asia-Pacific investors remain active, particularly in the Asia-Europe investment corridor, as claims against regional States fall
On 14 August 2026, the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the leading forum for investor-State arbitrations…
Top Five Labor Law Developments for August 2026
National Labor Relations Board General Counsel (GC) Crystal Carey identified the Board precedents she has challenged or plans to challenge while…
SCC Guide: Administrative secretaries
This guide provides a practical overview of the role of administrative secretaries under the SCC Arbitration Rules and the SCC Expedited Arbitration…
Debt Recovery in Vietnam: 8 Points to Consider Before Taking Action
An overdue payment calls for a business decision about how to recover the money. From there, the process of debt recovery in Vietnam…
High hurdle for procedural fairness and public policy challenges to arbitral awards reaffirmed by Victorian Supreme Court
In Simple Investments Pty Ltd v Bradley St Development Vic Pty Ltd [2026] VSC 510, the Supreme Court of Victoria enforced interim and final arbitral…
Commercial Disputes Weekly Issue 296
Questions of injunctive relief to prevent bond calls, jurisdiction for tort claims, rectification of a shareholder register and third party claims…
No Consent, No Arbitration: Delhi High Court on Superseding Clauses, Extrinsic Evidence and Anti-Arbitration Injunctions
The Appellants were required to transfer military cargo for United Nations Peacekeeping Force which was to be shipped from Mumbai to Sudan. For such…
Anwalt in Vietnam Dr. Oliver Massmann - Kaufen in Vietnam: Das M&A-handbuch 2026 für ausländische investoren
Wie man vietnamesische Unternehmen erwirbt, regulatorische Risiken kontrolliert und Transaktionen erfolgreich abschließt…
The future of AI in litigation and arbitration
For litigation and arbitration teams, AI promises to deliver big benefits. Explore use cases, how to address user concerns, and guiding principles…
Tanzania: Proposed Amendments to the Natural Wealth and Resources (Permanent Sovereignty) Act, May Affect Mining Investment Agreements
The Government of Tanzania has published the Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Bill, 2026, which proposes amendments to several…
Construction arbitration in the Philippines
Among all types of arbitration, construction arbitration is one of the most prominent in the Philippines because, under local law, a party can submit…
Signed Away: Arbitration Clauses, Contract Imparity, and the Privatisation of Justice
In the same week, in the same Indian city, two employment contracts were signed.The first was signed by Vikram, a newly appointed…
Arbitration Is Not Always the Last Stop: Ninth Circuit Allows Employee to Change Forums After Discovering a Claim Covered by the EFAA
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Ninth Circuit held that an employee who initially pursued claims in arbitration could later elect to proceed in court after…