Arbitration weekly highlights—4 August 2022

Table of contents

• Arbitration under the Arbitration Act 1996
• Commercial Court grants anti–suit injunction to halt proceedings in Spain
• AA 1996, s 44—court powers in support of arbitral proceedings—foreign rulings
• CIArb—mediation in the civil justice system
• International arbitration
• Singapore—grounds for setting aside arbitral awards—applicability of ’no evidence rule’
• Luxembourg—enforcement of ICSID award rejected in Luxembourg
• Luxembourg—Perenco targets Ecuador’s foreign bank accounts
• USA—court will not rehear sanctions on Romania
• Ukraine—Kyiv Arbitration Days

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Article summary

This week's edition of Arbitration weekly highlights includes: coverage of two decisions from the Commercial Court involving an anti-suit injunction and section 44 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (AA 1996); arbitration-related decisions from courts in Singapore, Luxembourg, and the USA; the publication of the draft guidelines on investment mediation by the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group III: Investor-State Dispute Settlement Reform; and other developments related to finance and TMT arbitration. All this, and more, in our weekly highlights.