Arbitration Notes

Public consultation underway for new P.R.I.M.E. Finance Arbitration Rules

Update: The discontinuation of LIBOR: issues of substance and procedure for parties and arbitrators

SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL INTRODUCES A LOWER STANDARD OF REVIEW FOR DEBTORS DEFENDING A DISPUTED DEBT THAT IS SUBJECT TO AN ARBITRATION AGREEMENT

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CHOICES FOR BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN A POST-BREXIT WORLD: OPTING FOR ARBITRATION?

The discontinuation of LIBOR and arbitration: issues of substance and procedure for parties and arbitrators

The global financial markets are currently preparing for the phasing out of the London Inter-bank Offered Rate (or LIBOR) and other Inter-bank Offered …

Summary and expedited procedures in arbitration: good news for the financial services sector?

In this article, Nicholas Peacock, Dominic Kennelly and Anees Naim consider three recent developments which suggest that summary and expedited procedures …

The future of financial services arbitration

Recent years have seen rapid growth in the use of arbitration as a means of resolving disputes in the financial services sector, an area where English or …

Equator Principles III released

The Equator Principles Association (EPA) has released the third version of the Equator Principles (EPs) for managing environmental and social risks in …

ISDA's Financial Law Reform Committee meets in Singapore to discuss model arbitration clauses

Following the release by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ("ISDA") of various draft model arbitration clauses for use with the 1992 …

ISDA issues model arbitration clauses for use with Master Agreements

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ("ISDA") has released a number of model arbitration clauses for use with the ISDA 2002 Master …

PRIME Finance issues model arbitration clauses for use with ISDA Master Agreements

The Panel of Recognised International Market Experts in Finance ("PRIME Finance") recently issued a number of model arbitration clauses for use with the …

Unilateral jurisdiction clauses may not always be effective

It is not uncommon, particularly in a finance context, for an agreement to give a wider choice to some parties than others to decide where disputes will …