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Discrimination and arbitration: where EU law clashes with the freedom of the arbitral process
On 22 June 2010, the English Court of Appeal made a ruling with potentially wide-ranging repercussions in the context of parties' freedom to choose their …
Court of Appeal holds religious criteria for appointment of arbitrators unlawful
In Jivraj and Hashwani, a decision published yesterday, 22 June 2010, the English Court of Appeal has unanimously held that the Equality (Religion and …
UN steps up sanctions on Iran
On 9 June 2010, the UN Security Council voted in favour of fresh sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme which will have practical implications …
Court of Final Appeal to clarify state immunity law in Hong Kong
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was last month granted leave to appeal the Hong Kong Court of Appeal decision on state immunity law, FG Hemisphere …
Temporal arguments exclude majority of construction company's claims under Turkey/Jordan BIT
TA v Jordan concerned a claim relating to interference with an arbitration award by the Jordanian courts. A tribunal constituted under the ICSID Rules, …
ICJ makes ruling on environmental protection - Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Argentina v Uruguay)
The International Court of Justice (the "ICJ"), the principal juridical organ of the United Nations, handed down an important judgment that clarifies the …
Business and human rights – the latest report from the UN special representative
On 22 April 2010, the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie, released his latest progress …
Korea Bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement: the most recent example of intra-Asian trade agreements
A growing number of Asian economies are looking to each other for trade and investment. This note takes a look at such a strategic trade partnership pact …
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