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Global Vantage: India’s Disputes Dilemma? The Need to Accelerate Arbitration
India's justice system is facing growing pressure to shift disputes away from overburdened courts towards more efficient dispute resolution…
Treaty-smart dealmaking and investments
As global trade and investment flows become increasingly complex, treaty-based frameworks are playing a pivotal role in shaping how businesses engage…
Diverging paths? English courts restrict assignment of ICSID awards in contrast to other major enforcement venues
On 10 November 2025, the England & Wales High Court delivered an important decision in OperaFund Eco-Invest and Schwab Holding v. Spain, holding that…
フィリピン:集団的労使紛争に関する自主的仲裁手続に関する改正ガイドライン
2025年8月15日、フィリピン労働雇用省(Dole)は、「自主的仲裁手続に関する改正ガイドライン」(Department Order No. 255, s.2025)を公布しました。本改正ガイドラインは、2021年版ガイド…
ACTIO Edisi Ke-27: Analisis Komprehensif Hukum Maritim Indonesia, Arbitrase Maritim, dan Tata Kelola Pelayaran
ACTIO Edisi Ke-27 sebagai publikasi terbaru yang berfokus pada perkembangan hukum maritim dan kebijakan strategis yang membentuk masa depan industri…
Construction arbitration and intelligent technologies
The construction industry, like many global industries, is undergoing a profound digital transformation. Artificial intelligence (AI), machine…
Preventing Evasion of Enforcement of a Foreign Arbitration Award
A recent case in Shanghai highlights how Chinese authorities may suspend a company's deregistration when outstanding obligations under a valid…
Energy Arbitration: Navigating Disputes in a Transforming Global Sector
The energy sector is enormously complex, characterised by high-value, long-term, and capital-intensive projects. It encompasses the exploration…
SEC Reverses Policy Regarding Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
On September 17, 2025, the SEC issued a policy statement to the effect that the presence of a mandatory arbitration clause in an issuer’s governing…
California Arbitration Act Is Amended, Revisit Arbitration Clauses
California's Senate Bill 940 (SB 940), which was signed into law at the end of 2024 and introduces new requirements for arbitration agreements in…
The virtual witness stand: AI's new role in arbitration advocacy
Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the legal world; it's a practical tool reshaping international arbitration. While…
Arbitration: Year in Review 2025
This Year in Review surveys the key New Zealand arbitration decisions of 2025 and highlights important changes to arbitral legislation, rules and…
SEC & Mandatory Arbitration: Policy Evolution and Supreme Court Precedent
On September 17, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) published a policy statement concerning the inclusion of…
Hon. Allyson K. Duncan (Ret.) Honored With the Lifetime Achievement Award at The American Lawyer Industry Awards
Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Hon…
Redevelopment Disputes Settled: Developers’ Termination Limits Purchasers’ Rights
In a significant ruling on redevelopment disputes, the Bombay High Court, in Satish Murlidhar Inamdar & Anr. V. Maharashtra Housing Society & Ors…
Ontario Courts Embrace Arbitration: What BizTech Means for Public Law Disputes
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice’s decision in BizTech v Accreditation Canada, 2025 ONSC 2689, clarifies how the enforcement of an…
Good Divorce Week: Promoting a constructive approach to divorce
Good Divorce Week is an initiative led by Resolution, a community of over 6,500 family justice professionals, to raise awareness of ways to minimise…
The Southwest American Inn of Court Renamed the Hon. Angel M. Bermudez Inn of Court
Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that the Southwest…
Ontario Court Confirms Limited Potential Appeal Rights From “Final and Binding” Arbitral Awards
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently affirmed that courts will not second-guess a “final and binding” arbitral award. By refusing leave…
Class Action Litigation Newsletter | Autumn 2025
Second Circuit affirms denial of a motion to compel arbitration when plaintiff received notice after the transaction through a “welcome kit,” which…
International Arbitration: English Court Rules that ICSID & ECT Awards Cannot be Assigned
In a judgment handed down on Monday 10 November 2025, the English Commercial Court (the Court) ruled that arbitration awards made pursuant to the…
Participation of Russian Athletes in Winter Olympics Under Scrutiny
In two distinct matters, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issued directions regarding the participation of Russian athletes for the upcoming…
Shifting the forum: Court or Arbitration - which will work better for you?
Big changes are coming to the High Court Rules from 1 January 2026 (summarised here). The reforms are designed to make litigation more efficient and…
Joseph A. Ferrentino, Esq., Joins JAMS in Orange County
Irvine, Calif. - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Joseph A…
Court finds rights in ICSID arbitration award non-assignable
In a dispute arising out of the recognition and enforcement of an ICSID arbitration award, the English Court has held that the judgment creditor…
Court held dispute did not fall within arbitration clause as it had been disapplied by settlement agreement
Kat Yue Construction Engineering Ltd v Fai Lee Construction (HK) Ltd [2025] HKCFI 3298 involved a dispute between construction companies and the…
Case Brief: Gaurav Aggarwal v. Richa Gupta
The respondent, Ms. Richa Gupta, held sub-leasehold rights in a residential flat in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, acquired under a sub-lease deed executed by…
International Arbitration: English Court Considers Rare Section 69 ‘Appeal on Point of Law’.
Last month, the English Commercial Court (t…
DIFC Mediation Centre - what we know so far Further alignment with English law?
Alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”), and mediation more specifically, has long been encouraged by the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts…
Singapore Court of Appeal Affirms Finding to Set Aside Arbitral Award for Fair Hearing Breach, But Reverses Remission
In a recent case before the Singapore Court of Appeal, the court affirmed the High Court of Singapore’s finding of a breach of the fair hearing rule…