Arbitration Notes

Overlapping dispute resolution clauses: the Court of Appeal rejects anti-suit injunction application to prevent Moscow proceedings in connection with English law governed Facility Agreement

ENGLISH COURT OF APPEAL DECIDES QUESTION OF LAW ARISING FROM APPLICATION TO DETERMINE PRELIMINARY POINT OF LAW UNDER S45 ARBITRATION ACT 1996

ENGLISH HIGH COURT DETERMINES ISSUE OF LAW ARISING IN THE COURSE OF ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS AT REQUEST OF PARTIES UNDER S45 ARBITRATION ACT 1996

ENGLISH HIGH COURT CHARACTERISES UNSUCCESSFUL CHALLENGE TO AWARD UNDER S68 AS “SEEKING TO ATTACK AN ARBITRATOR’S FINDINGS OF FACT AND HER EVALUATION OF THE EVIDENCE” UNDER GUISE OF PROCEDURAL IRREGULARITY

ENGLISH HIGH COURT GRANTS EXTENSION OF TIME TO BRING CLAIM UNDER S12 ARBITRATION ACT 1996

ENGLISH HIGH COURT REFUSES TO GRANT EXTENSION OF TIME TO COMMENCE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS UNDER BOTH LIMBS OF S12 ARBITRATION ACT 1996

CLAIMANT FAILS TO RECOVER THE COSTS OF ITS APPLICATION TO REMOVE AN ARBITRATOR, WHERE THE ARBITRATOR HAD RESIGNED BEFORE THE TRIAL IN THE ENGLISH HIGH COURT

ENGLISH HIGH COURT GRANTS CONDITIONAL STAY OF IP CLAIM

ENGLISH COURT GRANTS ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTION RESTRAINING FOREIGN PROCEEDINGS IN BREACH OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENT INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN BILLS OF LADING

UKRAINIAN ARBITRATION CLAIMS FOLLOWING EVENTS IN CRIMEA

English Court rejects section 68 challenge on the primary ground that the Tribunal's decision was a Procedural Order and not an Award

In the recent case of ZCCM Investments Holdings PLC v Kansanshi Holdings PLC & Anor [2019] EWHC 1285 (Comm), the English Court (the Court) rejected a …

Third party intervention in investment arbitration: Tribunal admits NGO submissions in Gabriel Resources' claim against Romania concerning mining project

The Tribunal in Gabriel Resources v Romania recently issued an order (the Order) in response to an application (the Application) made by three Romanian …