Arbitration Notes

UK SUPREME COURT UNANIMOUSLY DISMISSES APPEAL IN KABAB-JI SAL (LEBANON) V KOUT FOOD GROUP (KUWAIT)

ENGLISH COURT CONFIRMS THAT PRE-CONDITIONS TO ARBITRATION ARE AN ISSUE OF ADMISSIBILITY AND NOT JURISDICTION

MALAYSIA: HIGH COURT REFUSES INDEMNITY COSTS ON SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION FOR REFERRAL TO ARBITRATION AND DETERMINES THE EFFECT OF TIME BARS ON A TRIBUNAL'S JURISDICTION

HONG KONG COURT CONSIDERS PERMISSIVE ARBITRATION CLAUSES

MALAYSIA: HIGH COURT DECLINES TO STAY ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS ON THE BASIS OF A NON-SIGNATORY'S ALLEGATION OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION UNDERLYING THE CONTRACT

ECUADOR INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO ITS ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION ACT

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

ENGLISH HIGH COURT AFFIRMS A COMPANY REMAINS THE SAME ENTITY AFTER CONVERSION TO REGISTERED SOCIETY

Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia gives guidance on award enforcement

In an appellate judgment, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has ruled that a foreign arbitral award is not enforceable because the …

ENGLISH COURT CONSIDERS APPLICATION FOR PART 20 CLAIMS POTENTIALLY SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION AND ISSUE ESTOPPEL

AUSTRALIAN COURT PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DRAFTING OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS AND REASONING OF AWARDS

ENGLISH HIGH COURT RESOLVES PRIMA FACIE CONFLICT BETWEEN DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSES IN FAVOUR OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENT