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On 1 June 2026, the International Chamber of Commerce’s (“ICC”) revised Arbitration Rules (the “2026 ICC Rules”) entered into force (as already discussed here), introducing the Highly Expedited…

On 9 June 2026, the European Court of Human Rights (the "Court") handed down a judgment that will interest anyone who drafts, negotiates or relies on arbitration clauses. In Jiitee Työt Oy v. Finland…

Absent special circumstances, the principle that costs follow the event governs recovery in international arbitration. Of late, however, the advent of third-party funding (“TPF”) has ignited…

 In its third issue for this year, Arbitration continues to target and engage with pressing questions which lie at the heart of international dispute resolution.In her Editorial to this issue, Prof…

On 24 April 2026, the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”) Court of Appeal (“Court”) handed down Oheo Bank v Parker [2025] DIFC CA 006, understood to be the first occasion on which the DIFC…

This post considers decisions concerning sovereign immunity as a defence to enforcement of investor-State awards under the ICSID Convention and the New York Convention on the Recognition and…