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Upcoming Webinar: Investment Treaties and the African Continent - Change, Risk and Opportunity
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 12.30 - 1.30pm BST Drawing together the two strands of our recent webinars on Investment Treaty Arbitration and arbitration in the …
Global Law and Business – Arbitration of M&A Transactions: A Practical Global Guide
Herbert Smith Freehills disputes experts have authored two regional chapters in the Global Law and Business Arbitration of M&A Transactions: A …
Russia tables proposals for reforms to its arbitration system
Reforms to the Russian system and procedure for arbitration have been tabled by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation (MoJRF), in the form of …
Herbert Smith Freehills wins China award as Dispute Resolution International Law Firm of the Year
Herbert Smith Freehills has again won the title of "Dispute Resolution International Law Firm of the Year – Hong Kong & China" at the Chambers and …
Herbert Smith Freehills’ Paula Hodges and Matthew Weiniger appointed Queen’s Counsel
We are very proud to announce that Paula Hodges, Head of Global Arbitration, and Matthew Weiniger, international arbitration partner, have been appointed …
Herbert Smith Freehills' Justin D'Agostino appointed to the HKIAC Executive Committee
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Justin D'Agostino to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Executive Committee. …
ECHR reaffirms State immunity from civil proceedings for acts of torture in Jones v United Kingdom
In the recent case of Jones and others v United Kingdom, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) found that the United Kingdom had not breached …
Herbert Smith Freehills ranked as the 5th busiest arbitration practice in the world by Global Arbitration Review
We are delighted to announce that Herbert Smith Freehills' International Arbitration practice has been ranked in the top 5 busiest practices in the world …
ICSID Publishes Latest Caseload Statistics
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has recently released its latest statistics concerning the cases brought under its …
ICJ delimits Peru-Chile maritime boundary
On 27 January 2014, the International Court of Justice (the ICJ or the Court) delivered its judgment in the Maritime Dispute (Peru v Chile) case, which …
You're (not) welcome to the arbitration! The Singapore court considers powers to order joinder
In The Titan Unity (No. 2) [2014] SGHCR 04, an Assistant Registrar refused to grant, amongst others, a party's application for an order that it be …
Dr. Mathias Wittinghofer joins Herbert Smith Freehills
The Global Arbitration Practice is pleased to announce that Dr Mathias Wittinghofer has joined the firm as a partner in its global dispute resolution …
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