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Arbitration weekly highlights—23 June 2022

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Tribunal dismisses US$78m solar claim under intra-EU objection (Green Power Partners K/S and SCS Solar Don Benito APS v Spain)

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USA—Third Circuit set aside application for Halliburton docs in German arbitration

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USA—US Supreme Court refuse to review US$18bn award against Chevron (Al-Qarqani v Chevron)

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Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitration

Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitrationThis Practice Note provides an introduction to arbitration and its key features, with a...

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitration

International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitrationIn many jurisdictions, there are relatively few substantive...

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...

The role of documentary evidence in arbitration

The role of documentary evidence in arbitrationDocumentary evidence is essential to the resolution of disputes in international arbitration. It is...

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International arbitration clauses—example institutional clause

International arbitration clauses—example institutional clauseArbitration clauses provide for disputes to be dealt with by an appointed arbitral...

Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 16th Nov

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AA 1996—challenging and appealing arbitral awards in the English court

AA 1996—challenging and appealing arbitral awards in the English courtGrounds of challenge or appeal against arbitration awardsAn arbitral award can...

16th Nov

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Substantive law of the dispute in arbitration (England and Wales)

Substantive law of the dispute in arbitration (England and Wales)This Practice Note considers the laws an arbitral tribunal should apply when making...

Produced in partnership with Giles Robertson of Fountain Court 16th Nov

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ICC (2021)—fees, advances and costs

ICC (2021)—fees, advances and costsCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical...

Produced in partnership with Courtney Lotfi of Dentons 16th Nov

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Document production in international arbitration—a practical guide

Document production in international arbitration—a practical guideThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on document production in...

Produced in partnership with Courtney Lotfi of Dentons 16th Nov

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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, what was considered previously...

16th Nov

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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...

Produced in partnership with 39 Essex Chambers 19th Apr

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ADCCAC—starting an arbitration

ADCCAC—starting an arbitrationArbitration under the 2013 Procedural Regulations of Arbitration (the 2013 Regulations) of the Abu Dhabi Commercial...

Produced in partnership with Alec Emmerson of ADR Management Consultancies 16th Nov

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UNCITRAL Rules—background and introduction

UNCITRAL Rules—background and introductionThis Practice Note provides an introduction to the overall structure of the United Nations Commission on...

Produced in partnership with WilmerHale 19th Apr

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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...

Produced in partnership with Vinge 19th Apr

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Arbitration under the ARIAS (UK) Rules 2014

Arbitration under the ARIAS (UK) Rules 2014This Practice Note provides guidance on the third edition of the ARIAS (UK) Rules adopted in 2014 (the...

Produced in partnership with Ralph Morley of 7KBW 19th Apr

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AA 1996—challenging substantive jurisdiction post-award (s 67)

AA 1996—challenging substantive jurisdiction post-award (s 67)This Practice Note considers the ability of parties to arbitral proceedings to challenge...

16th Nov

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SIAC—background to and structure of the institution

SIAC—background to and structure of the institutionCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with...

Produced in partnership with Mr Alvin Yeo, Senior Counsel, Chairman & Senior Partner of Wong Partnership LLP, Singapore 16th Nov

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The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB)—an introduction to the institution and its arbitration rules

The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB)—an introduction to the institution and its arbitration rulesBackgroundEstablished in 1966, the Korean...

Produced in partnership with Kun-Hee Cho of Kim & Chang 16th Nov

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SCC Rules (2017)—arbitration procedure

SCC Rules (2017)—arbitration procedureCORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical...

Produced in partnership with Vinge 19th Apr

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Class arbitration in the USA

Class arbitration in the USAClass arbitration is a form of multiparty dispute resolution that has experienced substantial growth in the United States...

Produced in partnership with Kevin D. Mohr of King & Spalding LLP and Michael W. Massiatte of DLA Piper (US) LLP and Jaime A. Bianchi of White & Case LLP 16th Nov