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European Commission publishes oil and gas sector guide: corporate responsibility to respect human rights
The European Commission has published guidance for companies in the oil and gas sector on meeting the corporate responsibility to respect human rights …
New Seoul International Dispute Resolution Centre opens in Korea
The new Seoul International Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC) opened its doors in Korea last month, signalling the rising trend in international …
The 5th CYAG Seminar – Cultural Differences between East and West in International Commercial Arbitration
On June 13th 2013, Mr Philip Yang was guest speaker at the latest China Young Arbitration Group ("CYAG") seminar that was held at the Beijing office of …
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Herbert Smith Freehills' global arbitration practice continues its webinar series in July with two live audio seminars delivered to your desktop. …
UK Supreme Court confirms power to issue an anti-suit injunction even when no arbitration is underway or proposed
The Supreme Court has confirmed that the English court has jurisdiction to injunct the continuation or commencement of foreign proceedings brought in …
Why IOCs are paying attention to soft law on human rights
Given the increasing importance that multinational corporations attach to human rights obligations, we have published an article entitled 'Why IOCs are …
High Court confirms unilateral jurisdiction clause is valid under English Law
In the recent case of Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd v Hestia Holdings Ltd and Another [2013] EWHC 1328 (Comm), the English Commercial Court confirmed …
Herbert Smith Freehills announces its inaugural International Arbitration Internship Programme in Asia
Herbert Smith Freehills has announced its new Asia International Arbitration Internship Programme. The programme, sponsored by arbitration partners …
The 2013 HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules Released
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre ("HKIAC") has published the 2013 revisions to the HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules ("2013 HKIAC …
Our new Asia Disputes blog
We have today launched Herbert Smith Freehills’ new Asia disputes blog, Asia Disputes Notes, where you will find the latest updates on disputes related …
International Bar Association releases the IBA Guidelines on Party Representation in International Arbitration
The International Bar Association Council, at its session of May 25, 2013, has approved the IBA Guidelines on Party Representation in International …
Court allows a security for costs application against recalcitrant Respondent seeking to challenge arbitral award, but refuses to require payment in of value of Award
In the case of X v Y Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court), 07 May 2013 the court has grappled with the options available to a claimant against a …
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