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Law360, Expert Analysis: The UK Supreme Court held in Drelle v. Servis-Terminal LLC [2026] UKSC 29 on 27 July 2026 that a creditor holding an...
Law360: The Ninth Circuit on 12 August 2026 enforced an arbitral award worth over USD2 billion issued to a satellite communications company, ruling...
Arbitration analysis: The Paris Court of Appeal dismissed Interprom’s application to annul an arbitral award under Article 1520 5° of the French Code...
Arbitration analysis: the DIFC Court of Appeal partially set aside a DIFC-seated DIAC award under Article 41(2)(a)(ii) of DIFC Law No. 1 of 2008...
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
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 termDefinitionMeaningActa iure imperiiLegal
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