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Arbitration analysis: The Commercial Court allowed a charterer’s appeal under section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996) against an arbitral...
Arbitration analysis: The Commercial Court refused a state's application to make substantial amendments to an existing challenge under sections 67 and...
Arbitration analysis: The Paris Judicial Court held that an arbitration clause contained in a company's articles of association did not apply to a...
Arbitration analysis: The Paris Court of Appeal confirmed that French courts lacked international jurisdiction to grant interim relief notwithstanding...
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...
Institutional arbitration—an introduction to the key features of institutional arbitrationWhat is institutional arbitration?An institutional...
International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitrationSTOP PRESS: This Practice Note is currently Under Review in...
Law of the arbitration proceedings—curial law or lex arbitri (England and Wales)STOP PRESS: This Practice Note has been updated in light of the new...
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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