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A BIT more Indian investment arbitration
As the dust settles on a momentous General Election in India, many will also have noted a number of multinationals having commenced, or taken steps …
Tanzanian Courts Injunct ICSID Proceedings
On 23 April 2014, the Tanzanian High Court ordered both parties in on-going ICSID arbitration proceedings, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited …
Herbert Smith Freehills' Global Arbitration Practice promotes Jun Bautista and Iain Maxwell to Of Counsel
Herbert Smith Freehills is delighted to announce the promotion of Jun Bautista (Hong Kong) and Iain Maxwell (London) to Of Counsel. Jun Bautista has …
The ICDR amends its Mediation and Arbitration Rules: tackling some familiar issues and providing some novel solutions
The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (the ICDR), the international division of the American Arbitration Association has released a new version …
Herbert Smith Freehills' Global Arbitration Practice announces promotion of Andrew Cannon to Partner
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Cannon to its partnership from 1st May 2014. Andrew is an international …
Sonatrach v Statoil: backdoor attempt to challenge the tribunal's findings of fact receives short shrift from the English Court
In the case of La Societe pour la Recherche La Production Le Transport La Transformation et la Commercialisation des Hydrocarbures SPA v Statoil Natural …
The English Court of Appeal refuse a challenge to the enforcement of a New York Convention award founded on "hollow formalism"
In the case of Lombard-Knight & Anor v Rainstorm Pictures Inc [2014] EWCA Civ 356, the Court of Appeal considered an application by the Defendants to …
Commercial Arbitration in Australia: Restraining Arbitration to Protect the Integrity of the Court Process
In the recent decision of Caratti v Caratti [No 2],1 Justice Allanson of the Supreme Court of Western Australia granted an interlocutory injunction …
SIAC emergency arbitrator awards – a speedier route to interim relief before the Indian Courts?
The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (the SIAC) introduced emergency arbitrator provisions in its arbitration rules in July 2010 and has had 34 …
Ecuadorian Bill for the Enforcement of Awards and Judgments: will recent developments give the bill further impetus?
The Bill for the Enforcement of Awards and Judgments was introduced into the National Assembly of Ecuador in December 2013, against the backdrop of the …
Indonesia indicates intention to terminate all of its Bilateral Investment Treaties?
According to the Netherlands Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia has informed the Netherlands that it has decided to terminate the Bilateral Investment …
Ukraine – EU imposes asset freeze and travel ban on 21 Russian individuals; US introduces additional Executive Order and imposes asset freeze and visa ban on 11 Ukrainian and Russian individuals
Herbert Smith Freehills has published its latest Sanctions Update e-bulletin, on the imposition targeted sanctions by the EU and US in response to the …
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