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Malaysia—High Court issues anti-arbitration injunction against London arbitration and rejects parallel application to stay court proceedings (MISC Berhad v Cockett Marine Oil (Asia))

Malaysia—High Court issues anti-arbitration injunction against London arbitration and rejects parallel application to stay court proceedings (MISC Berhad v Cockett Marine Oil (Asia))

Malaysia—High Court issues anti-arbitration injunction against London arbitration and rejects parallel application to stay court proceedings (MISC Berhad v Cockett Marine Oil (Asia))

Unsuccessful challenge against Singapore arbitral award? No presumption of indemnity costs (CDM v CDP)

Unsuccessful challenge against Singapore arbitral award? No presumption of indemnity costs (CDM v CDP)

The following Arbitration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Unsuccessful challenge against Singapore arbitral award? No presumption of indemnity costs (CDM v CDP)

Switzerland—no requirement of retrial after resignation of an arbitrator (Swiss Federal Tribunal 4A_332/2020)

Switzerland—no requirement of retrial after resignation of an arbitrator (Swiss Federal Tribunal 4A_332/2020)

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Arbitration weekly highlights—13 May 2021

Arbitration weekly highlights—13 May 2021

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International arbitration clauses—ad-hoc

International arbitration clauses—ad-hoc

Arbitration clauses provide for disputes to be dealt with by an appointed arbitral tribunal and can arise in both domestic and international contexts....

Partial awards in arbitration

Partial awards in arbitration

Parties to an arbitration may wish to make an application to the arbitral tribunal for an award to be made on a specific issue that forms part of the...

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitration

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitration

In many jurisdictions, there are relatively few substantive differences between pursuing international arbitration or domestic arbitration...

Arbitration agreements—the doctrine of separability (England and Wales)

Arbitration agreements—the doctrine of separability (England and Wales)

This Practice Note considers the doctrine of separability under the law of England and Wales (England and English are used as shorthand throughout)....

Practice notes

Hong Kong—example arbitration clauses

This Practice Note provides examples of two arbitration clauses or agreements (one for ad hoc arbitration and one for arbitration administered by the...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Insurance and reinsurance arbitration—an introduction

Arbitrations arising from insurance and reinsurance disputes share many common features with other types of commercial arbitration. This Practice Note...
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Produced in partnership with Ralph Morley of 7KBW 12th Jan
Practice notes

Investment treaty arbitration—an introduction

STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being reviewed in light of the 5 May 2020 agreement by most EU Member States to terminate their intra-EU bilateral...
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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. 12th Jan
Practice notes

Revised ICC Arbitration Rules for 1 January 2012 [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.The International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Rules 2012 are referred to as...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Maritime arbitration—an introduction

Maritime arbitration is a recognised branch of dispute resolution in international trade and commerce.Maritime affairs to which consensually agreed...
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Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 12th Jan
Practice notes

Arbitral awards—types and requirements

Note: some of the guidance in this Practice Note was developed from content originally produced in partnership with CMS.This Practice Note considers...
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Produced in partnership with Farrer & Co 12th Jan
Practice notes

Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitration

This Practice Note provides an introduction to arbitration and its key features, with a particular focus on arbitration under the law of England and...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons LLP 12th Jan
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 LLP 12th Jan
Practice notes

SCC Rules (2017)—introduction and structure

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...
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Produced in partnership with Vinge 12th Jan
Practice notes

The seat of the arbitration

This 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...
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Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 12th Jan
Practice notes

Arbitrability in international arbitration

It is considered a general principle that arbitration may be used to resolve almost any type of claim or dispute concerning legal rights. This has...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

LMAA—costs

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2017 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2017 where the parties...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 12th Jan
Practice notes

Umbrella clauses in investment treaty arbitration

What is an umbrella clause?An umbrella clause (known also as an umbrella agreement or an observance of undertakings clause) is a provision in a...
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Produced in partnership with Ben Sanderson 12th Jan
Practice notes

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

What is institutional arbitration?An institutional arbitration is one that is administered by an institution agreed upon by the parties and conducted...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons LLP 12th Jan
Practice notes

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

This Practice Note considers the law governing the procedural law of arbitration proceedings (the curial law or lex arbitri) and how it is determined...
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Produced in partnership with Charles Spragge of Druces 12th Jan
Practice notes

Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretation

This Practice Note considers the nature and scope of arbitration agreements with a particular focus on arbitration agreements pursuant to the law of...
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9th Nov

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Practice notes

Carriage of goods by sea—charterparties

Carriage of goods by sea—charterpartiesThis Practice Note explains the law relating to charterparties in the context of an arrangement for the...
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Produced in partnership with Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court and James Watthey of 4 Pump Court 15th May
Practice notes

Bills of lading and sea waybills

Bills of lading and sea waybillsThis Practice Note explains the law and practicalities relating to bills of lading and sea waybills in the context of...
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Produced in partnership with Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court and James Watthey of 4 Pump Court 15th May
Practice notes

Carriage of goods by sea—the Hague-Visby Rules

Carriage of goods by sea—the Hague-Visby RulesThis Practice Note explains the Hague-Visby Rules (the Rules) which are an international convention...
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Produced in partnership with Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court and James Watthey of 4 Pump Court 15th May
Practice notes

Delivery of cargo against presentation of sea carriage document

Delivery of cargo against presentation of sea carriage documentThis Practice Note describes the purpose and functions of sea carriage documents with...
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Produced in partnership with Quentin Tannock of 4 Pump Court and James Watthey of 4 Pump Court 15th May
Practice notes

LMAA—costs

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2021 where the parties...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 7th May
Practice notes

LMAA—the tribunal

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2021 where the parties...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 7th May
Practice notes

LMAA—background and structure

The LMAAThe London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) was founded on 12 February 1960 at a 'meeting of the Arbitrators on the Baltic Exchange...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 7th May
Practice notes

LMAA—evidence

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2021 where the parties...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 6th May
Practice notes

LMAA—the award

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2021 where the parties...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 5th May
Practice notes

LMAA—commencement and arbitration procedure

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2021 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2021 where the parties...
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Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 5th May
Practice notes

Maritime arbitration—organisations and rules

Maritime arbitration organisationsMany maritime arbitrations are conducted in accordance with the procedural rules of maritime arbitration...
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Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 9th Apr
Practice notes

Getting the Deal Through: Shipping 2021

Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Angola; Australia; Brazil; Chile; China; Colombia; Cyprus; Ecuador; Egypt;...
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1st Apr
Practice notes

Maritime arbitration—an introduction

Maritime arbitration is a recognised branch of dispute resolution in international trade and commerce.Maritime affairs to which consensually agreed...
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Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 1st Apr
Precedents

Baltic and International Maritime Council model arbitration clauses

The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) model arbitration clauses are as follows. English Law, London...
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26th Sep
Precedents

London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) model arbitration clauses

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) has a model arbitration clause and a notice clause, to be used in conjunction with...
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26th Sep
Precedents

Australian Maritime and Transport Arbitration Commission (AMTAC) model arbitration clause

The Australian Maritime and Transport Arbitration Commission (AMTAC) model arbitration clause is...
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26th Sep
Precedents

Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand model arbitration clause

The Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand model arbitration cl...
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26th Sep
Precedents

China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC) model arbitration clause

China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC) model arbitra...
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26th Sep
Precedents

Society of Maritime Arbitrators, Inc. model arbitration clause

The Society of Maritime Arbitrators, Inc. model arbitration clause is as follows: • ‘Should any di...
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26th Sep
Precedents

German Maritime Arbitration Association model arbitration clauses

Usual standard clause • ‘All disputes arising out of or in connection with this Contract or concerning its validity shall be finally...
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26th Sep

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What is practical completion?

What is practical completion?

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Recklessness in criminal cases

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