Arbitration Notes

Cross-post: The UK Court of Appeal takes a step towards arbitration of FRAND disputes

Court proceedings deemed offside: English High Court stays court proceedings against former Chelsea FC club director in favour of arbitration

THE ARBITRABILITY OF EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES IN AUSTRALIA

In Reeves v Alt Advisory (Jersey) Limited and Alt Financial Group Limited [2023] VSC 249 (Reeves), the Supreme Court of Victoria has enforced a private …

The Law Commission's Second Consultation Paper – an evolving approach

This week the Law Commission published a second Consultation Paper as part of its review of the English Arbitration Act (the Act). The Paper raises three …

Inconsistent dispute resolution clauses – exploring the limits of the Fiona Trust presumption

HONG KONG COURT REFUSES TO TIGHTEN THE TEST AND STAYS WINDING-UP PETITION IN FAVOUR OF ARBITRATION

ENGLISH COURT CONFIRMS THAT PRE-CONDITIONS TO ARBITRATION ARE AN ISSUE OF ADMISSIBILITY AND NOT JURISDICTION

ICC AND SIAC ATTAIN "PERMANENT ARBITRATION INSTITUTION" STATUS IN RUSSIA

Australian Court clarifies approach to scope and arbitrability of ambiguous arbitration agreements

HSF’S PAULA HODGES QC TO JOIN PANEL IN "ARBITRATION LAW AND PRACTICE IN NIGERIA" WEBINAR

ENGLISH HIGH COURT GRANTS AN ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTION IN FAVOUR OF ARBITRATION IN RESPECT OF PROCEEDINGS UNDER FOREIGN INSOLVENCY LEGISLATION

HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA RULES ON INTERPRETATION OF ARBITRATION CLAUSES

In an important and clarifying decision, the High Court of Australia has handed down its decision in Rinehart & Anor v Hancock …