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09 January 2023

Cryptocurrency disputes and consumer arbitration: the next instalment

The English High Court has handed down judgment in another case concerning trades on a cryptocurrency exchange. The case of Chechetkin v Payward Ltd and …

15 July 2022

Landmark ruling of Germany's Constitutional Court: Arbitration Clause Violates Access to Justice

In a long-awaited landmark ruling in a case concerning the German ice-skating champion Claudia Pechstein, the German Federal Constitutional Court …

22 February 2021

Hong Kong court stays proceedings for arbitration, honouring arbitration agreement in insurance policy

12 July 2018

Absence of a bilateral or multilateral treaty for enforcement of judgments between UK and Lebanon leads to English Court issuing anti-suit injunction in favour of arbitration

In the case of Perkins Engines Company Limited v Mohammed Samih Hussein Ghaddar & Ghaddar Machinery Co. S.A.L [2018] EWHC 1500 (Comm) the English …

12 May 2017

Singapore Court of Appeal confirms the validity of "unilateral option to arbitrate" clauses

In the recent decision of Wilson Taylor Asia Pacific Pte Ltd v Dyna-Jet Pte Ltd [2017] SGCA 32, the Singapore Court of Appeal confirmed that the …

16 June 2016

English High Court refuses to determine the existence of a disputed arbitration clause prior to the commencement of arbitration proceedings

In a recent decision, the English High Court determined that it would be wrong in principle for the court to determine whether parties to a disputed …

04 July 2014

English High Court: requirement to engage in time limited "friendly discussions" before arbitration is enforceable

In the 1 July 2014 decision in Emirates Trading Agency LLC v Prime Mineral Exports Private Limited [2014] EWHC 2104 (Comm), Teare J considered whether …