The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (“CIArb”) published its Guideline on Third-Party Funding (“Guideline”) in September 2025, setting out a framework for the use and disclosure of funding in…
As cross-border contracts and treaties multiply, international dispute resolution faces a critical but often overlooked risk: linguistic ambiguity and conceptual misalignment. International disputes…
Can a party who voluntarily enters into an arbitration agreement be said to have waived or forgone its right to an independent and impartial tribunal guaranteed under Article 6(1) of the European…
In an era where international arbitration faces unprecedented challenges from artificial intelligence (“AI”) to legitimacy questions, the School of International Arbitration’s (“SIA”) 40th…
As part of the final day of London International Disputes Week (“LIDW”) 2025, Atkin Chambers and CMS hosted a panel titled “Interim Relief and Other Skirmishes – An Arbitration Practitioner’s…
On 6 June, Compass Lexecon and Signature Litigation hosted a panel discussion titled “Innovation through sharing experiences: What arbitration can learn from litigation (and vice versa)”. The panel…
Enforcing arbitral awards has been a recurring topic throughout the London International Disputes Week (“LIDW”) events. Just when the enforcement regime appears to be stabilizing, new challenges…
Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) considerations have evolved from idealistic frameworks into binding legal, financial and reputational imperatives and responsibilities. Increasingly,…
On 4 June 2025, Gatehouse Chambers and Elkinson, in collaboration with Clyde & Co, hosted a panel discussion examining the rare yet intricate phenomenon of dissenting opinions in arbitral proceedings…