Arbitration Notes

English Court Reserves Costs of an ASI Application for Arbitral Tribunal to Facilitate Enforcement

The English Court has granted an order to reserve costs to an arbitral tribunal on the basis that an arbitral award could be enforced with greater ease …

Deadline Extension: LCAM-HSF survey on costs in mediation and arbitration to close for responses on 6 September

The LCAM-HSF survey on costs in mediation in arbitration deadline for responses has been extended until 6 September 2024. The extension will enable those …

LCAM-HSF survey on costs in mediation and arbitration

Following the success of the last two joint surveys on mediation in arbitration and attitudes towards mandatory mediation, we are pleased to announce …

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

HKIAC publishes average costs and duration

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 REFUSES TO AWARD COSTS TO CLAIMANT DESPITE SUCCESSFUL ENFORCEMENT OF ICC ARBITRATION AWARD

ENGLISH COURT PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO PARTIES CHALLENGING OR SEEKING ENFORCEMENT WHERE THE AWARD DEBTOR IS IN ADMINISTRATION

ENGLISH HIGH COURT FINDS THAT ARBITRATOR ERRED IN LAW IN FINDING EXPRESS "WITHOUT PREJUDICE" CORRESPONDENCE ADMISSIBLE ON COSTS BUT FINDS IMPLIEDLY "WITHOUT PREJUDICE" CORRESPONDENCE ADMISSIBLE

New BAC Rules to enter into force on 1 September 2019

The Beijing Arbitration Commission (BAC) has updated its arbitration rules and fee schedule. The new versions will replace the current (2015) version, …

Award dismissing a claim for inordinate and inexcusable delay survives challenge in the English court

In Grindrod Shipping Pte Ltd v Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. Ltd, the English High Court ("the Court") rejected an application under s68 of the Arbitration …

Update on the future of ISDS: the discussions within UNCITRAL Working Group III – no apparent consensus to date

After a number of years of public debate in a variety of fora, the discussion of the future development of investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) has …