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Jay D. Ellwanger, Esq., Joins JAMS in Austin
Austin, Texas - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Jay D. Ellwanger…
Enforcement of Foreign Awards - Doctrine of Transnational issue estoppel preventing award debtors from clutching at straws
Enforcement of Foreign Awards - Doctrine of Transnational issue estoppel preventing award debtors from clutching at straws Recently the Honourable…
Comparative Perspectives on Vietnamese Construction Law 2025 | Part III of IV: Force Majeure and Fundamental Change of Circumstances
This article is Part III of IV of a four-part series summarizing the panel discussion on “Comparative Perspectives on Construction Disputes:…
Comparative Perspectives on Vietnamese Construction Law 2025 | Part II of IV: Non-contractual Liability in Construction
This article is Part II of IV of a four-part series summarizing the panel discussion on “Comparative Perspectives on Construction Disputes:…
Colorado Federal Court Compel Arbitration In Parking Lot Dispute, Finding Posted Signs Create Binding Contracts
Duane Morris Takeaways: On April 14, 2026, in Brant, et al v. Parking Revenue Recovery Services, Inc., Case No. 1:25-CV-01771 (D. Colo. Apr. 14…
Comparative Perspectives on Vietnamese Construction Law 2025 | Part I of IV: Delay and Liquidated Damages
This article is Part I of IV of a four-part series summarizing the panel discussion on “Comparative Perspectives on Construction Disputes:…
Comparative Perspectives on Vietnamese Construction Law 2025 | Part IV of IV: Multi-tier Dispute Resolution Clauses
This article is Part IV of IV of a four-part series summarizing the panel discussion on “Comparative Perspectives on Construction Disputes:…
Adjudication in Ontario: Striking the Right Balance Between Process and Substance
When Ontario amended the Construction Act to include adjudication, the goal was clear: faster, binding resolution of payment disputes to keep…
How to Enforce Foreign Arbitral Award
A favorable arbitration award can look decisive on paper and still fail to produce payment where it matters most - against assets, bank accounts…
The Sky’s the Limit: Arbitrating Aviation Disputes
Contributing USD 4.1 trillion, or 3.9%, to the total global Gross Domestic Product and supporting 86.6 million jobs worldwide, aviation is an…
When Does the Clock Start? Section 33 Applications and the Limitation Trigger Under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act
Summary: A key procedural question in Indian arbitration law concerns the trigger for the commencement of the limitation period under Section 34(3)…
SIAC: Caseload trends and the early engagement of third-party capital
As legal finance grows across Asia, the way disputes are approached is changing. The question is no longer just whether there is a claim, but how it…
Understanding the Role of the Mediator in Commercial Disputes
In commercial disputes, mediators play a crucial role in facilitating resolution and preserving business relationships. Unlike litigation, which can…
La Cour d’appel de la C.-B. clarifie la norme de contrôle applicable en appel de sentences arbitrales
La Cour d’appel de la Colombie-Britannique (la « CACB ») a rendu sa décision récemment dans l’affaire Vancouver School District No. 39 v. Kingsgate…
Mediating construction disputes
The construction industry is a perfect breeding ground for disputes. Mostly low-margin, highly competitive and involving a number of trades contribute…
The Emotionology of Arbitration and Mediation
I coined the term “emotionology,” which is a combination of “emotion” and “psychology.” It describes an applied science that examines how human…
No parallel route: Hong Kong Court clarifies the exclusivity of Cap. 597 for enforcing qualifying Mainland judgments
A recent judgment in the High Court of Hong Kong, 華融華僑資產管理股份有限公司 v 李晓鹏 (China Huarong Asset Management Co, Ltd v Li Xiao Peng) [2025] HKCFI 6402…
Arbitration Applications Still on the Rise: Key Findings from the English Commercial Court Report 2024-2025
Published on 25 March 2026 by the Judiciary of England and Wales, the Commercial Court Report for 2024-2025 (the Report) provides a data-driven update…
Five × Five: Afrikanische Fussballstreitigkeiten lenken internationale Sportverfahren in die Schweiz
Die vielbeachtete Kontroverse rund um das Finale des Afrika-Cups 2025 (AFCON) zwischen Marokko und Senegal - und die anschliessend beim Court of…
ICC Arbitration Rules Revised: Key Changes Taking Effect 1 June 2026
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has approved a revised version of its Rules of Arbitration, which will enter…
From Algorithms to Awards: Artificial Intelligence in the Arbitration Toolkit
Lawyers’ reliance on generative AI tools (GenAI) for substantive legal work has been at the forefront of legal news in the last few years — often for…
Five × Five: Африканские футбольные споры, формирующие международные спортивные разбирательства в Швейцарии
Широко освещаемый спор вокруг финала Кубка африканских наций 2025 года (AFCON) между Марокко и Сенегалом — и последующая апелляция, поданная в…
Colombia’s ICSID Threat: What Investors Need to Know
President Petro has signaled his intent for Colombia to “withdraw from the international investment arbitration system bec…
The Evolving Dispute Resolution Landscape in 2025: Why ADR, Mediation, and Arbitration Are Outpacing Traditional Litigation
In today’s fast-moving world, disputes arise—whether in business contracts, family matters, or even ordinary tussles. Yet, the…
Five × Five: African Football Disputes Driving International Sports Litigation Toward Switzerland
The highly publicised controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Morocco and Senegal — and the subsequent appeal…
China’s New Commercial Mediation Framework: A Turning Point for Dispute Resolution
On Dec. 19, 2025, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China approved the Regulations on Commercial Mediation (New Regulations), creating…
Five × Five : Les litiges du football africain orientent le contentieux sportif international vers la Suisse
La controverse très médiatisée entourant la finale de la Coupe d’Afrique des Nations 2025 (AFCON) entre le Maroc et le Sénégal — ainsi que l’appel…
The Supreme Court Affirms Arbitration Authority of Rehabilitation Courts in MAPFRE v. Gulapa
The Supreme Court clarified in MAPFRE v. Gulapa (G.R. No. 251119) the scope of a Rehabilitation court’s authority to compel arbitration in disputes…
Delaware Supreme Court Reinforces the Importance of Precision in Drafting ADR Provisions in Merger Agreements
In Fortis Advisors, LLC v. Stillfront Midco AB, No. 162, 2025 (Del. Feb. 13, 2026), the Delaware Supreme Court reaffirmed that Delaware courts will…
Jurisdiction and Natural Justice - Singapore High Court Examines Key Issues in Challenge of Arbitral Award
Under the arbitration framework, there are prescribed grounds on which arbitral awards may be set aside before the courts. In DSQ v DSR [2026] SGHC…