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New regulation sets out financial responsibility for investor-state disputes between the European Union and third countries
Today (17 September 2014) a new European Regulation enters into force (EU No 912/2014) with wide-ranging implications for the global investment …
What if Scotland leaves the UK? Implications for international arbitration and disputes arising from independence
As the referendum on Scotland’s future looms, Herbert Smith Freehills partners Matthew Weiniger QC and Andrew Cannon and arbitration practice manager …
New Public International Law blog launched by Herbert Smith Freehills' Public International Law Group
We are pleased to announce that Herbert Smith Freehills' Public International Law Group has launched a new blog dedicated to know-how and news about …
Singapore High Court decides interim awards are enforceable
In the case of PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (Persero) TBK v CRW Joint Operation (Indonesia) [2014] SGHC 146, the Singapore High Court considered the …
ICC publishes in-house guide on effective management of arbitration
Practitioners and arbitral institutions alike are constantly looking for ways to smooth and improve the arbitral process. One of the latest contribution …
The ICC 2013 Statistics – Another busy year for international arbitration
The ICC has released its case statistics for 2013 which demonstrate another strong year for the ICC and international arbitration in general, having …
Cutting through the politics of the Scottish Independence Referendum: The International Law Implications of Independence Audio Webinar
As Scotland is poised to decide on its future, a number of questions remain unexplored and unresolved in the politics of the Referendum debate. In our …
Panel speaks on international and private law implications of the creation of new States
With the question of independence on the agenda in Scotland and Kurdistan to name only two, the possible creation of new states has potentially …
Burundi becomes 150th state party to the New York Convention
Burundi, a state in East Africa, has become the 150th state party to the New York Convention 1958 (the Convention). Burundi made a "commerciality …
BLC and Ors v. BLB and Anor [2014] SGCA 40 – the Singapore Court of Appeal sets out its approach to setting aside applications premised on allegations of awards made infra petita
In the recent decision in BLC and ors v. BLB and anor [2014] SGCA 40 ("the BLC decision"), the Singapore Court of Appeal reversed the decision of the …
French Supreme Court refuses to set aside ICC award in favour of the Congo
In Groupe Antoine Tabet c/ la République du Congo, Cass. Civ. 1re, n° 11-16444 of 25 June 2014, the French Supreme Court (Cour de …
Craig Shepherd and Mike McClure to edit a TDM special on arbitration in the Middle East - a call for papers
Craig Shepherd and Mike McClure from the HSF office in Dubai are co-editing a TDM (Transnational Dispute Management) Special entitled "Arbitration in the …
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