Inside Arbitration: Issue 21
Marking a decade of Inside Arbitration, this edition brings together the themes shaping today’s international arbitration landscape
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13 December 2012
Singapore Court refuses to entertain a jurisdictional objection to the enforcement of domestic international arbitration awards
The recent case of Astro Nusantara International BV and others v PT Aunda Prima Mitra and others[2012] SGHC 212 is a further decision of the Singapore …
07 December 2012
Recent Developments in India-related international arbitration
Herbert Smith Freehills has issued its latest Indian International Arbitration e-bulletin. The e-bulletin considers the decision of the Supreme Court of …
05 December 2012
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace: s68 Challenge for Lack of Opportunity to Make Full Submissions Fails
It is well-known that applicants seeking to challenge an award under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the "Act") must overcome a high threshold in …
01 August 2012
Swiss Court considers whether tribunal retains jurisdiction following annulment of award
Earlier this year, the Swiss court considered, amongst other interesting points, the doctrine of functus officio (namely, the determination of whether a …
23 July 2012
Herbert Smith's Bangkok office wins judgment for one of the world's largest water companies for the enforcement of arbitral award
This June, the Administrative Court in Thailand ruled in favour of a Joint Venture (the JV) created by one of the world's largest water companies and its …
03 July 2012
English Court decision on enforcement of awards annulled at the seat: (1) allows part of Rosneft's appeal in Yukos Capital v Rosneft on basis that issue estoppel does not apply; and (2) provides guidance on the limitations of the act of state doctrine
The Court of Appeal has allowed part of Rosneft's appeal in the long-running Yukos Capital v Rosneft case. Rosneft sought to overturn a first instance …
09 May 2012
Hong Kong Court of Appeal issues landmark decision on setting aside
Herbert Smith's Hong Kong arbitration practice has secured an important victory in an appeal against the setting aside of an ICC award. In Pacific …
18 April 2012
"West Tankers" Saga Continues: Court rejects Tribunal's finding that it did not have jurisdiction to award damages for breach of an obligation to arbitrate
In the most recent of a long running series of decisions arising from a collision between the Appellant's vessel, the "Front Comor", and a Sicilian pier …
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