Arbitration weekly highlights—19 August 2021

Table of contents

• Arbitration under the Arbitration Act 1996
• AA 1996, ss 67 and 68—jurisdiction and serious irregularity challenges
• Arbitration of trust disputes
• International arbitration
• A closer look at the Digital Dispute Resolution Rules
• USA—enforcement
• USA—arbitration agreements
• USA—arbitration agreements
• USA—further analysis of Gater Assets v Moldovagaz
• Brazil—time limit for raising grounds for annulment

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Article summary

This week's edition of Arbitration weekly highlights includes: a detailed exploration of the recently launched Digital Dispute Resolution Rules; analysis of a Commercial Court decision on an unsuccessful challenge to an arbitral award under sections 67 and 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996); analysis on arbitrating trust disputes; coverage of arbitration-related decisions of courts in the USA, Brazil and Singapore; and, analysis of the approach taken to investor and investment protection under the UK-Australia free trade agreement. All this, and more, in our weekly highlights.