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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06 August 2012
Expropriation through taxation - in which circumstances might there be a remedy under international investment law?
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03 August 2012
Hong Kong Court of Appeal confirms principle of indemnity costs in unsuccessful set aside application
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has awarded costs on an indemnity basis against a party that made an unsuccessful application to set aside an arbitral …
02 August 2012
CIETAC declares CIETAC Shanghai and Shenzhen no longer CIETAC Beijing sub-commissions
After three months, and significant speculation, CIETAC Beijing has made an official announcement addressing the decision by its Shanghai and South China …
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 …
27 July 2012
Enforcing awards against States and State-owned entities
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26 July 2012
Herbert Smith hosts its first Young Arbitration Practitioner music and drinks, in association with YIAG
Last night Herbert Smith hosted the first ever Herbert Smith Young Arbitration Practitioner ("YAP") music and drinks, in association with the Young …
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 …
20 July 2012
Privy Council rules on the liability of State-owned corporations for debts of the State
On 17 July 2012, the Privy Council gave judgment in a case brought by FG Hemisphere, a Delaware corporation, against La Générale des Carrières et des …
17 July 2012
US eases sanctions against Myanmar
On 11 July 2012, the US relaxed its sanctions regime against Myanmar by, subject to certain restrictions, lifting the prohibition on the export of …
11 July 2012
Broad US discovery ordered in support of a foreign-seated arbitration: Eleventh Circuit holds that a private commercial arbitral tribunal is a "foreign tribunal" for the purposes of §1782 discovery
In the recent case of In re Consorcio Ecuatoriano de Telecomunicaciones S.A., v. JAS Forwarding (USA), Inc., Case No. 11-12897, 2012 WL 2369166 (11th …
05 July 2012
A rock or an island? The significance of Okinotorishima and its status under the international law of the sea
Okinotorishima is an atoll in the Philippine Sea. Most of it reportedly lies below sea level even at low tide, with only two small areas appearing above …
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 …
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