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Successful Section 68 challenge to arbitral award – twice in a blue moon?
A new UK Arbitration Act 2025: The draft Arbitration Bill receives Royal Assent
Tools of the Trade: Anti-Suit Injunctions and Their Impact in 2024
English Commercial Court makes a declaration that an arbitral tribunal does not have jurisdiction following the invocation of an asymmetric clause
Inside Arbitration Podcasts: The Arbitration Bill revisited
Join Liz Kantor, Vanessa Naish and returning guest, Hannah Ambrose, for a discussion of the Arbitration Bill for England and Wales, which has been put …
ENGLISH ARBITRATION BILL RE-INTRODUCED IN KING'S SPEECH
Following the general election which took place on 4 July 2024, today's King's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament has re-introduced the …
Arbitration and consumer rights: the Eternity Sky appeal and personal guarantees
In Eternity Sky Investments Ltd v Xiaomin Zhang (with the CMA as intervener) [2024] EWCA Civ 630, the English Court of Appeal upheld an arbitration award …
Keeping its finger on the pulse: the English Supreme Court rules that the Court of Appeal overreached in an appeal under section 69 of the English Arbitration Act
In the recent case of Sharp Corp Ltd v Viterra BV [2024] UKSC 14, the Supreme Court held that the Court of Appeal had impermissibly acted beyond the …
Arbitration Act reform awaits new Parliament's agenda
English High Court rejects Section 68 challenge to arbitral award on the grounds of "serious irregularity"
In the case of Republic of Kosovo v ContourGlobal Kosovo LLC [2024] EWHC 877 (Comm), the English High Court (the High Court) has rejected a challenge by …
No evidence of authentic and binding contract, then no valid arbitration agreement
In the recent case of Ganz v Petronz FZE and another [2024] EWHC 635 (Comm), the High Court upheld a tribunal's decision to decline jurisdiction over a …
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 …
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