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Arbitration weekly highlights—22 May 2025

Arbitration weekly highlights—22 May 2025

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Exclusive jurisdiction clause in settlement agreement takes precedence over prior arbitration clause, rules English Court (Destin Trading Inc v Saipem SA)

Exclusive jurisdiction clause in settlement agreement takes precedence over prior arbitration clause, rules English Court (Destin Trading Inc v Saipem SA)

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Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretation

Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretation

Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretationThis Practice Note considers the nature and scope of arbitration agreements with a...

Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitration

Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitration

Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitrationAn ad hoc arbitration is any arbitration in which the parties have not...

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitration

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitration

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitrationIn many jurisdictions, there are relatively few substantive...

Arbitral awards—types, requirements and effect

Arbitral awards—types, requirements and effect

Arbitral awards—types, requirements and effectNote: some of the guidance in this Practice Note was developed from content originally produced in...

Practice notes

Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitration

Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitrationThis Practice Note provides an introduction to arbitration and its key features, with a...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons
28th Mar
Practice notes

The seat of the arbitration

The seat of the arbitrationThis Practice Note considers the key concept of the seat of an arbitration, with a particular focus on the law of England...
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Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen
2nd Mar
Practice notes

Umbrella clauses in investment treaty arbitration

Umbrella clauses in investment treaty arbitrationWhat is an umbrella clause?An umbrella clause (known also as an umbrella agreement or an observance...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Sanderson
28th Mar
Practice notes

Institutional arbitration—an introduction to the key features of institutional arbitration

Institutional arbitration—an introduction to the key features of institutional arbitrationWhat is institutional arbitration?An institutional...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons
28th Mar
Practice notes

ICC (2021)—fees, advances and costs

ICC (2021)—fees, advances and costsCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical...
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Produced in partnership with Courtney Lotfi of Jones Day
2nd Mar
Practice notes

Commodities—types of contract and disputes

Commodities—types of contract and disputesAn introduction to contracts for the sale and purchase of commoditiesContracts for the sale and purchase of...
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Produced in partnership with Paul Toms of Quadrant Chambers
28th Mar
Practice notes

Settlement in arbitration

Settlement in arbitrationThis Practice Note considers issues relating to settlement of disputes in the context of arbitration proceedings. This topic...
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2nd Mar
Practice notes

Expropriation—investment treaty arbitration

Expropriation—investment treaty arbitrationA definition of expropriationIn the context of investment treaty arbitration, expropriation occurs when a...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Sanderson
28th Mar
Practice notes

Partial awards in arbitration

Partial awards in arbitrationParties to an arbitration may wish to make an application to the arbitral tribunal for an award to be made on a specific...
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Produced in partnership with CMS
28th Mar
Practice notes

International arbitration—an introduction to the key features of international arbitration

International arbitration—an introduction to the key features of international arbitrationThis Practice Note provides an introduction to some of the...
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Produced in partnership with 39 Essex Chambers
28th Mar
Practice notes

Substantive law of the dispute in arbitration (England and Wales)

Substantive law of the dispute in arbitration (England and Wales)This Practice Note considers the laws an arbitral tribunal should apply when making...
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Produced in partnership with Giles Robertson of Fountain Court
1st Mar
Practice notes

AA 1996—challenging and appealing arbitral awards in the English court

AA 1996—challenging and appealing arbitral awards in the English courtGrounds of challenge or appeal against arbitration awardsAn arbitral award can...
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1st Mar
Precedents

Procedural Order for directions following preliminary meeting in arbitration

Procedural Order for directions following preliminary meeting in arbitrationPROCEDURAL ORDER NO. [1]Having heard representatives for both the...
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Produced in partnership with Jonathan Lim of WilmerHale
28th Mar
Practice notes

Document production in international arbitration—a practical guide

Document production in international arbitration—a practical guideThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on document production in...
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Produced in partnership with Courtney Lotfi of Jones Day
1st Mar
Precedents

Redfern schedule—arbitration

Redfern schedule—arbitrationClaimant’s description of documentation requestedClaimant’s position on relevance and materialityRespondent’s response to...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons
28th Mar
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UNCITRAL Rules—background and introduction

UNCITRAL Rules—background and introductionThis Practice Note provides an introduction to the overall structure of the United Nations Commission on...
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Produced in partnership with WilmerHale
28th Mar

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The growing role of arbitration in the Saudi legal system

Arbitration analysis: In recent years, Saudi Arabia has undergone significant legal reforms to attract foreign investment and create a business-friendly environment. One crucial aspect of these reforms is the increasing use of arbitration to resolve commercial disputes. Arbitration has gained

Hong Kong—an arbitral tribunal has primary jurisdiction to deal with applications for interim measures (A

Arbitration analysis: This case demonstrates the court’s approach to section 45(4) of the Arbitration Ordinance (the ‘Ordinance’) Cap.609 which expressly permits the court to decline to grant interim relief. The court was prepared before the tribunal was constituted to grant an ex parte injunction

Supreme Court of India—the dispute resolution mechanism under MSME Act overrides the provisions of the

Arbitration analysis: The Supreme Court of India (SC) recently clarified that the dispute resolution mechanism provided in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (the MSME Act) for disputes concerning delay in payment of a micro or small supplier’s payments overrides the

Court of Justice—implications of the 'Prestige' case for arbitration in the UK (The London Steam-Ship

Law360: A recent Court of Justice opinion in an insurance dispute related to the 2002 sinking of oil tanker MV Prestige provides clarity on the priority of cross-border judgments and arbitral awards, and indicates that EU Member State civil judgments will be given precedence over UK arbitral awards,