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02 October 2024

Hong Kong courts dismiss five award challenges over eleven-day period

Unsuccessful award debtors ordered to pay indemnity costs in every case; lawyers who acted in “totally baseless” enforcement challenge heavily criticised

22 August 2024

Cautionary tales from the Singapore courts: choosing the right arbitrator

In Singapore, arbitral awards benefit from minimal intervention by the courts. Save for very limited circumstances, an award is final and will not be set …

04 April 2024

Lights, camera, apparent bias: Arbitrator successfully challenged in film industry arbitration

In the recent decision in H1 and another v W,D and F [2024] EWHC 382 (Comm), the English High Court granted an application under section 24(1)(a) of the …

21 April 2021

MALAYSIA: HIGH COURT APPLIES HALLIBURTON V CHUBB ON ARBITRATOR APPARENT BIAS AND THE DUTY OF DISCLOSURE

25 March 2021

ENGLISH COURT APPLIES THE PRINCIPLES OF HALLIBURTON ON ARBITRATOR BIAS AND THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF ARBITRATION CLAIMS

01 December 2020

UK Supreme Court judgment in Halliburton v Chubb clarifies English law on arbitrator apparent bias

15 June 2020

English High Court rejects application to remove the arbitrator named in the arbitration agreement on the grounds of apparent bias

27 January 2020

ENGLISH COURT REJECTS S68 CHALLENGE MADE ON THE GROUNDS OF APPARENT BIAS

28 November 2019

Will Halliburton be the final word on apparent bias?

06 June 2018

ENGLISH COURT OF APPEAL CONSIDERS DISCLOSURE OF ARBITRAL APPOINTMENTS IN RELATED OR OVERLAPPING REFERENCES

In Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 817, the English Court of Appeal was asked to consider: whether it is possible for …

03 March 2016

English Court identifies "weaknesses" in the 2014 IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest when considering challenge of an Award for apparent bias

In the case of W Limited v M SDN BHD [2016] EWHC 422 (Comm) the Claimant, W Limited, sought to challenge two awards in the English Court for serious …