Stay updated with pivotal changes and emerging trends in arbitration. Dive into key developments affecting this area of the law, from new legislative actions to landmark rulings. This topic provides the latest insights and practical guidance to ensure you remain at the forefront of arbitration practice.
The Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center (BAC) has launched the Culture, Sports and Entertainment Arbitration...
The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Asian...
Arbitration analysis; The 2026 ICC Rules introduce several significant procedural reforms, including enhanced arbitrator disclosure obligations, the...
Arbitration analysis: The Supreme Court of India in Nagreeka Indcon Products Pvt Ltd v Cargocare Logistics (India) Pvt Ltd held that an 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...
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...
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
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin
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