Arbitration Notes

ENGLISH HIGH COURT GRANTS ANTI-SUIT AND ANTI-ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTIONS TO RESTRAIN RUSSIAN PROCEEDINGS BROUGHT BY SANCTIONED ENTITIES

ENGLISH HIGH COURT CONSIDERS SCOPE OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENT WHEN DETERMINING JURISDICTION TO GRANT INTERIM RELIEF IN SUPPORT OF ARBITRATION

ENGLISH HIGH COURT REFUSES TO CONTINUE FREEZING INJUNCTIONS IN A SPA DISPUTE WITH COMPLEX SHAREHOLDING STRUCTURE

THE CONTINUING IMPORTANCE OF FULL AND FRANK DISCLOSURE IN APPLICATIONS FOR FREEZING ORDERS IN SUPPORT OF ARBITRATION

English Commercial Court refuses to grant interim injunctive relief requiring a party to withdraw a claim in another jurisdiction

English Commercial Court orders stay of Lebanon-seated arbitration in 'exceptional' case

In the most recent decision in the Sabbagh family feud, Sabbagh v Khoury & Ors [2018] EWHC 1330 (Comm), the English Commercial Court ordered the stay …

Inside Arbitration: Issue #5 of the publication from Herbert Smith Freehills’ Global Arbitration Practice

We are delighted to share with you the latest issue of the publication from the Herbert Smith Freehills Global Arbitration Practice, Inside Arbitration. …

English High Court has no power to grant urgent relief under Arbitration Act where urgent relief could be granted by expedited tribunal or emergency arbitrator under LCIA Rules

In the recent case of Gerald Metals SA v Timis [2016] EWHC 2327 (Ch), the English High Court considered its power to grant urgent relief under s 44(3) of …

English Court confirms power to grant anti-enforcement injunction but application fails due to unnecessary delay

The English Commercial Court (the Court) in Ecobank Transnational Inc v Tanoh [2015] EWHC 1874 (Comm) refused to restrain the enforcement of two foreign …