Explore a comprehensive guide to the intricacies and nuances of navigating arbitration proceedings governed by the Arbitration Act 1996. This resource offers practical insights and actionable advice tailored for legal practitioners, ensuring you stay adept at managing cases within this vital legislative framework. From procedural requirements to strategic considerations, enhance your expertise and practical skills in arbitration practice.
The Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) has announced the appointment of its 2025–26 ACICA45 Steering Committee,...
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has announced the appointment of Domitille Baizeau and Victor Dawes BBS, SC as co-chairs with...
Arbitration analysis: The High Court refused Clyde & Co LLP’s application under section 37 of the Senior Courts Act 1981 for an anti-suit injunction...
JAMS has reported rising global demand for alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services in its 2025 Resolution Report, stating that 21,939 new cases...
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...
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 and Wales and Northern Ireland (England and English are used as shorthand throughout). Practice Note: Choosing the seat of arbitration may also be of
Interest on costs and damages in arbitrationThis Practice Note considers the law and practice of awarding interest on damages and costs in international commercial arbitration proceedings, including under the law of England and Wales and the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996). Reference is also made to
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 Arbitration Act 2025 and contains reference to amended provisions in the Arbitration Act 1996. For further information on when the new act comes
Early dismissal, summary dismissal and strike out in arbitration proceedingsSTOP PRESS: This Practice Note is currently Under Review in light of the new Arbitration Act 2025. For further information on when the new act comes into force see Practice Note: When will the Arbitration Act 2025 come
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