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Linda M. Burrow, Esq., Joins JAMS in Century City
Century City, Calif. - JAMS, the premier provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that Linda M…
Arbitrability Ruling: Key Lessons from Texas Business Court’s BNSF v. Level 3 Decision
The Honorable Andrea K. Bouressa, with the Texas Business Court Division 1, issued a decision addressing the scope of arbitrator authority and the…
Reimagining Securities Arbitration: FINRA Launches Broad Review of Arbitration Rules and Requests Comment on Modernization Initiative
Responding to concerns raised and longstanding debates over how the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) arbitration forum functions, on…
GenAI in [alternative] dispute resolution?
The emergence of generative AI (genAI) has fast-tracked the dispute resolution (DR) sector (including ADR) into a period of extraordinary procedural…
Arbitration Rendered “Impossible” by Sanctions - Singapore Court Affirms Tribunal’s Right to Terminate Proceedings
While arbitrations are built on the concept of efficiency, obstacles may arise in the course of events that cause delay or halt proceedings entirely…
DOLE’s new procedural guidelines on voluntary arbitration
Under the Labor Code, voluntary arbitration is a mode of settling labor disputes involving unresolved grievances arising from the interpretation or…
2025年中国仲裁机构发展数据年度观察
马年新春之际，中国各大主流仲裁机构相继发布2025年度工作报告。过去一年，中国商事仲裁迎来高质量发展的重要节点。全球经济格局深度调整、跨境商事活动日益频繁，叠加新质生产力加速崛起，…
Colombia: Debt Collection Arbitration Begins
On 27 February 2026, Act 2540 of 2025 came into force, introducing Debt Collection Arbitration proceedings with the aim of helping to relieve…
Mediation Law in Guatemala
The initiative for Law 5808 (hereinafter, the Mediation Bill, or simply “The Bill”) represents precisely that: a new attempt to take a first step…
Legal challenges in a shifting global landscape: three key takeaways from our cassation seminar
On 12 February, we hosted our recurring cassation seminar. This year’s edition revolved around the role of international law in the Dutch legal order…
Ley de Mediación en Guatemala
La iniciativa de Ley 5808 (en adelante, el Proyecto de Ley de Mediación, o simplemente “El Proyecto”) representa precisamente eso: un nuevo intento…
2025 Consumer Financial Services Year in Review and a Look Ahead
We are pleased to present to our readers the tenth edition of the Consumer Financial Services Year in Review & A Look Ahead.2025 was another…
The New Dubai’s Conflicts of Jurisdiction Tribunal
The authority responsible for untangling jurisdictional conflicts between the Dubai Courts and the DIFC Courts, initially established as the Joint…
International arbitration — the scope of supervisory jurisdiction & anti-suit injunctions following Star Hydro
A recent Court of Appeal decision in Star Hydro Power Ltd (Star Hydro) v National Transmission and Despatch Company Ltd (NTDCL) [2025] EWCA Civ928…
Foundations for settlement: A contractor’s guide to effective mediation
Why mediate? Mediation in construction disputes replaces litigation uncertainty with the potential for negotiated certainty on what matters most:…
What is family mediation and when is it appropriate?
Family mediation is a voluntary process in which a couple or family members agree to the appointment of a neutral third party (the mediator). This…
What is Construction Mediation in Alberta?
Mediation can offer early resolution to disputes: it saves time and costs, preserves business relationships, and provides more flexible and…
Court considers investment treaty Tribunal’s jurisdiction
An institution that performs some delegated governmental powers but has separate legal personality is highly unlikely to be a de jure or…
Party autonomy prevails: Hybrid arbitration clause survives
Party autonomy prevails: Hybrid arbitration clause survivesThe Victorian Supreme Court has upheld a hybrid arbitration clause in a construction…
Judicial Restraint In Arbitral Substitution: Key Takeaways From Ankhim Holdings V. Zaveri Construction
This article analyses the Supreme Court’s decision in Ankhim Holdings Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. V. Zaveri Construction Pvt. Ltd., which reiterates the…
Party Autonomy Prevails: The Hong Kong Court Refines the Genuine Intention to Arbitrate Test
In Re Xu Peixin, the petitioner, Fruitful Worldwide Limited, sought a bankruptcy order against the debtor, Mr. Xu Peixin, claiming approximately…
Arbitration appeals under section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996
Section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the “1996 Act”) provides a bespoke framework for appealing an arbitral award on a point of law to the…
The Future of Manufacturing: International Investment Arbitration
In this third episode of the "Future of Manufacturing" podcast series, Emerson Holmes, Head of the Manufacturing & Industrials sector at Hogan Lovells…
Space & Dispute Resolution: legal disputes in space?
The commercialisation of space is leading to a rise in legal disputes. This blog provides an overview of jurisdictions and forms of dispute…
Israel Recalibrates: The Israeli Supreme Court Restores Consent as the Central Foundation for Joining Non-Signatories to Arbitration
In a significant development for international arbitration practitioners, Israel’s Supreme Court has issued a ruling that substantially realigns…
Arbitration Matters Bulletin: February 2026
Welcome to the latest Arbitration Matters Bulletin from DLA Piper’s International Arbitration Group. This bulletin provides concise updates on a…
Consumer Counterpoint: Episode 12 - Mass Arbitrations
Episode 12 is now live. In this Episode of Consumer Counterpoint, we sit down with GINA Ferrari, National Chair of Seyfarth’s Litigation Department…
No Money, No Defence? Non-Payment of Advance on Costs and Due Process in Arbitration
In arbitral proceedings, advance on costs, or deposits, are required to secure the arbitrators’ fees and, where applicable, the administering…
AI纠纷解决（一）：2026新《仲裁法》对AI合同纠纷解决的重要意义
在以大语言模型（LLM）、生成式人工智能（Generative AI）和多模态算法为核心的新一轮技术革命中，算力、算法与数据构成…
Victorian Court of Appeal affirms arbitrators' authority to determine their own jurisdiction: Oil Basins Ltd v Esso Australia Resources
Victorian Court of Appeal affirms arbitrators' authority to determine their own jurisdiction: Oil Basins Ltd v Esso Australia ResourcesIn Oil Basins…