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Court of Appeal orders publication of High Court judgments relating to an arbitration (Manchester City Football Club v The Football Association Premier League)

Court of Appeal orders publication of High Court judgments relating to an arbitration (Manchester City Football Club v The Football Association Premier League)

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Court of Appeal considers whether third parties may take the benefit of arbitration awards (Vale v Steinmetz)

Court of Appeal considers whether third parties may take the benefit of arbitration awards (Vale v Steinmetz)

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Ireland—no ‘one stop’ forum—High Court refers part of pandemic insurance claim to arbitration (Charwin T/A Charlie’s Bar v Zavarovalnica Sava Insurance Company)

Ireland—no ‘one stop’ forum—High Court refers part of pandemic insurance claim to arbitration (Charwin T/A Charlie’s Bar v Zavarovalnica Sava Insurance Company)

Ireland—no ‘one stop’ forum—High Court refers part of pandemic insurance claim to arbitration (Charwin T/A Charlie’s Bar v Zavarovalnica Sava Insurance Company)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic–related increase in disputes likely to last, experts say

Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic–related increase in disputes likely to last, experts say

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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...

ARIAS (UK) the Insurance and Reinsurance Arbitration Society—model reinsurance arbitration clause

ARIAS (UK) the Insurance and Reinsurance Arbitration Society—model reinsurance arbitration clause

The ARIAS (UK) insurance and reinsurance arbitration clause is as follows: • ‘All disputes and differences arising under or in...

LMAA—commencement and arbitration procedure

LMAA—commencement and arbitration procedure

LMAA—commencement and arbitration procedureThe London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced...

Evidence in international arbitration—the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration

Evidence in international arbitration—the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration

Evidence in international arbitration—the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International ArbitrationThis Practice Note considers the use of the...

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Law of the arbitration proceedings—curial law or lex arbitri (England and Wales)

Law of the arbitration proceedings—curial law or lex arbitri (England and Wales)This Practice Note considers the procedural law of arbitration...
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Produced in partnership with Giles Robertson of Fountain Court 19th May
Practice notes

LMAA—costs

LMAA—costsThe London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2021 where the...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 19th May
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 19th May
Practice notes

A quick guide to the arbitration process

A quick guide to the arbitration processThis Practice Note provides a quick guide to the arbitration process while recognising that there is no set...
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19th May
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UNCITRAL Rules—procedure

UNCITRAL Rules—procedureThis Practice Note considers the procedure of an arbitration conducted pursuant to the United Nations Commission on...
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Produced in partnership with WilmerHale 19th May
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Practice notes

Arbitral awards—types and requirements

Arbitral awards—types and requirementsNote: some of the guidance in this Practice Note was developed from content originally produced in partnership...
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Produced in partnership with Farrer & Co 19th May
Practice notes

The Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA)—an introduction to the institution and its arbitration rules

The Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA)—an introduction to the institution and its arbitration rulesSTOP PRESS: This...
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Produced in partnership with Leon Chung and Mitchell Dearness of Herbert Smith Freehills 19th May
Practice notes

Umbrella clauses in investment treaty arbitration

Umbrella clauses in arbitration'>investment treaty arbitrationWhat is an umbrella clause?An umbrella clause (known also as an umbrella agreement or an...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Sanderson 19th May
Precedents

Redfern schedule—arbitration

Example Redfern scheduleSet out below is an example of a Redfern schedule of the type commonly used for the exchange of requests for documentation...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 19th May
Practice notes

SCC—the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce

SCC—the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of CommerceCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the...
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Produced in partnership with Vinge 19th May
Practice notes

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...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 19th May
Practice notes

International arbitration clauses—example institutional clause

International arbitration clauses—example institutional clauseArbitration clauses provide for disputes to be dealt with by an appointed arbitral...
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Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 19th May
Practice notes

Investment treaty arbitration—an introduction

arbitration'>Investment treaty arbitration—an introductionThis Practice Note provides an introduction to investment treaty arbitration.Broadly, an...
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Produced in partnership with Joe Tirado, Partner of Garrigues UK LLP and Elisa Vicente, Senior Associate of J&A Garrigues, S. L. P. 19th May
Practice notes

Revised ICC Arbitration Rules for 1 January 2012 [Archived]

Revised ICC Arbitration Rules for 1 January 2012 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.The International...
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19th May
Practice notes

SCC Rules (2017)—introduction and structure

SCC Rules (2017)—introduction and structureCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with...
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Produced in partnership with Vinge 19th May
Practice notes

Court of Arbitration for Sport—introduction and CAS Rules 2020

Court of Arbitration for Sport—introduction and CAS Rules 2020CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus...
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Produced in partnership with Daniel Meagher of Winston & Strawn 19th May

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Arbitration and confidentiality at common law (England and Wales)

Arbitration and confidentiality at common law (England and Wales)This Practice Note considers confidentiality and arbitration under the law of England...
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2nd Aug
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A guide to the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996)

A guide to the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996)For parties and lawyers conducting arbitration proceedings seated in England and Wales or Northern...
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Produced in partnership with Stephenson Harwood 1st Aug
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Arbitration annual round-up—England and Wales: reviewing 2017 and previewing 2018 [Archived]

Arbitration annual round-up—England and Wales: reviewing 2017 and previewing 2018 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not...
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31st Jul
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What disputes can be arbitrated? (England and Wales)

What disputes can be arbitrated? (England and Wales)Note: This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: Arbitrability in...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 31st Jul
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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 31st Jul
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Comparing arbitration and ADR

Comparing arbitration and ADRThis Practice Note compares and contrasts, at a high level and in table form, the key differences between arbitration and...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 31st Jul
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AA 1996—starting arbitration claims in court

AA 1996—starting arbitration claims in courtCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, ‘business as usual’ service in the...
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31st Jul
Precedents

Redfern schedule—arbitration

Redfern schedule—arbitrationExample Redfern scheduleSet out below is an example of a Redfern schedule of the type commonly used for the exchange of...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 31st Jul
Precedents

Project management plan—arbitration

Project management plan—arbitrationPRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL[COMPANY NAME]ARBITRATION WITH [NAME][CASE...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Giaretta of Fox Williams LLP 31st Jul
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AA 1996—court powers in support of arbitration—an introduction

AA 1996—court powers in support of arbitration—an introductionThis Practice Note provides an introduction to the powers the courts of England and...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 31st Jul
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Family arbitration—introduction

Family arbitration—introductionThis Practice Note outlines the process of arbitration in family cases, which has been available for financial disputes...
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Produced in partnership with Suzanne Kingston of Mills & Reeve 31st Jul
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Mediation-arbitration (med-arb)—an introduction

Mediation-arbitration (med-arb)—an introductionThis Practice Note considers the use of mediation-arbitration (med-arb) to resolve commercial...
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Produced in partnership with Philip Harris and Stuart Thwaites of Wright Hassall 31st Jul
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Comparing international arbitration and English litigation

Comparing international arbitration and English litigationArbitration is a popular mechanism for resolving international commercial disputes. This...
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31st Jul
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The role of in-house counsel in international arbitration

The role of in-house counsel in international arbitrationThis Practice Note considers the potentially broad role of in-house legal counsel in...
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Produced in partnership with Professor Ugo Draetta 31st Jul
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Arbitration—new starter guide

Arbitration—new starter guideThis Practice Note provides an introductory guide to arbitration, arbitration lawyers and the work they undertake, as...
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31st Jul
Q&As

Can a dispute resolution clause in a B2B contract provide an option for one or both parties to elect to refer a dispute under the contract to either arbitration or litigation?

Can a dispute resolution clause in a B2B contract provide an option for one or both parties to elect to refer a dispute under the contract to either...
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31st Jul
Q&As

Can an English court extend time to deliver an award?

Can an English court extend time to deliver an award?Court powersThe English court has various powers which it may exercise in support of...
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31st Jul
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 31st Jul
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Limitation periods in arbitration (England & Wales)

Limitation periods in arbitration (England & Wales)When advising whether to commence arbitration proceedings, it is important to ensure that...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Sanderson 31st Jul
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What effect does an insolvency process have on ongoing litigation and arbitration proceedings?

What effect does an insolvency process have on ongoing litigation and arbitration proceedings?This Practice Note discusses:•the effect of an...
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31st Jul

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SRA Code of Conduct for individuals and firms

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