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USA—Fourth Circuit overrules stay of Section 1782 application (Servotronics v The Boeing Company)

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USA—Tenth Circuit affirms award in gold mine control dispute (Goldgroup Resources v DynaResource)

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USA—stay of Section 1782 application pending Supreme Court decision (In re: Application of Servotronics)

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Delhi High Court’s verdict on enforceability of emergency awards in India (Amazon v Future Coupons)

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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...

Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitration

An ad hoc arbitration is any arbitration in which the parties have not selected an institution to administer the arbitration. This offers parties...

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...

A quick guide to the arbitration process

This Practice Note provides a quick guide to the arbitration process while recognising that there is no set framework or order for arbitration...

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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...

Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons LLP 12th Jan

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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...

Produced in partnership with Ben Sanderson 12th Jan

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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...

Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 12th Jan

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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...

9th Nov

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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...

Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 12th Jan

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

The IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration 2010 (the IBA Rules) are routinely adopted in international arbitration...

Produced in partnership with 39 Essex Chambers 12th Jan

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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...

Produced in partnership with Vinge 12th Jan

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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...

Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons LLP 12th Jan

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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...

Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons LLP 12th Jan

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Maritime arbitration—an introduction

Maritime arbitration is a recognised branch of dispute resolution in international trade and commerce.Maritime affairs to which consensually agreed...

Produced in partnership with Peter McQueen 12th Jan

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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...

9th Nov

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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...

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

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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...

Produced in partnership with Ralph Morley of 7KBW 12th Jan

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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...

9th Nov

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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)....

9th Nov

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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...

Produced in partnership with CMS 12th Jan

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Emergency arbitration and the appointment of emergency arbitrators under institutional arbitration rules

What is emergency arbitration?In general terms, emergency relief in arbitration proceedings can usually only be ordered once the arbitral tribunal has...

16th Apr

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DIFC-LCIA arbitration (2016)—the tribunal

STOP PRESS: On 3 January 2021, the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre released new editions of its Arbitration and Mediation Rules, which took effect on 1...

Produced in partnership with Alec Emmerson of ADR Management Consultancies 7th Apr

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LMAA—the tribunal

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2017 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2017 where the parties...

Produced in partnership with Shawn Kirby of Wikborg Rein 1st Apr

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The role of in-house counsel in international arbitration

This Practice Note considers the potentially broad role of in-house legal counsel in international arbitration proceedings and related matters.The...

Produced in partnership with Professor Ugo Draetta 1st Apr

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LCIA (2014)—tribunal's duties and powers

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

30th Mar

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Dissenting opinions in arbitral awards

Stop press: The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has released updates to its ‘Note to Parties and...

29th Mar

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Tribunal secretaries in international arbitration

This Practice Note addresses the role often performed by tribunal secretaries (or arbitral secretaries or administrative secretaries) in international...

Produced in partnership with George Spalton of 4 New Square 29th Mar

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AAA Commercial Rules—tribunal's appointment and powers

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

Produced in partnership with Tim Tyler and Aislinn Affinito of Vinson & Elkins LLP Houston & DC 18th Mar

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CIETAC (2015)—the tribunal

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

Produced in partnership with Kevin Hong of Norton Rose Fulbright 12th Mar

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Swiss Rules—appointing the tribunal

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

Produced in partnership with LALIVE 11th Mar

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Swiss Rules—tribunal's powers

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

Produced in partnership with LALIVE 11th Mar

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ICDR Rules (2014)—the tribunal

STOP PRESS: This content is under review in light of the revisions to the ICDR International Dispute Resolution Procedures, which take effect on 1...

Produced in partnership with Timothy Tyler (Houston), Laurel S. Fensterstock (New York), and Logan Lewis (New York) of Vinson & Elkins LLP 10th Mar

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Tribunal secretaries in international arbitration—the advantages and disadvantages

This Practice Note considers the merits and demerits of the use of tribunal secretaries in international arbitration. It sets out the arguments for...

Produced in partnership with Joshua Folkard of 4 New Square 10th Mar

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HKIAC (2018)—appointment and composition of the tribunal

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

Produced in partnership with Terence Wong of Winston & Strawn LLP 10th Mar

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Questions for potential arbitrators

This Practice Note considers the purpose and value in obtaining information on potential arbitrators. It sets out possible questions to consider...

Produced in partnership with Ben Giaretta of Fox Williams LLP 10th Mar

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Tribunal appointments—multiple parties

This Practice Note considers the appointment of the arbitral tribunal where there are multiple parties to the arbitration.For an introduction to...

Produced in partnership with Clifford Chance 10th Mar

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Choosing your arbitral tribunal

Appointing the right arbitral tribunal is key to the success of the arbitration in both administrative and legal terms. Those involved in the...

Produced in partnership with Vinson & Elkins LLP 10th Mar

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ADCCAC—the arbitral panel

Arbitration under the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC) 2013 Procedural Regulations of Arbitration (the 2013...

Produced in partnership with Alec Emmerson of ADR Management Consultancies 9th Mar

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LCIA (2014)—appointing the tribunal

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

9th Mar

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SIAC (2016)—the tribunal

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): Many arbitral organisations have responded to the coronavirus pandemic with practical guidance and/or changes to their usual...

Produced in partnership with Mr Alvin Yeo, Senior Counsel, Chairman & Senior Partner of Wong Partnership LLP, Singapore 9th Mar

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USA—Fourth Circuit overrules stay of Section 1782 application (Servotronics v The Boeing Company)

USA—Tenth Circuit affirms award in gold mine control dispute (Goldgroup Resources v DynaResource)

USA—stay of Section 1782 application pending Supreme Court decision (In re: Application of Servotronics)

Delhi High Court’s verdict on enforceability of emergency awards in India (Amazon v Future Coupons)

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Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretation

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