Early into 2026, three superior courts decided whether a state's adherence to a multilateral convention waives its sovereign immunity at the enforcement stage. On 24 February 2026, the Singapore High…
On 25 March 2026, the Supreme Court of India (“Supreme Court”) rendered its decision in Nagaraj v. Mylandla v. PI Opportunities Fund-I (“Nagaraj”), formally endorsing the doctrine of transnational…
Since 2022, the conventional wisdom among Western counsel has been that enforcing foreign arbitral awards in Russia is not worth attempting. That advice is often correct. But it is becoming imprecise…
The 4th ITA Conference on International Arbitration in the Mining Sector was held in Toronto on March 4-5, 2026. The conference panels explored the lifecycle of risk in the mining and natural…
The impact of Russia-related sanctions on the enforcement of arbitral awards has previously been considered by courts across a number of jurisdictions, including the EU (see the discussion on the…
Facts and Procedural BackgroundOn 25 November 2025, the Paris Court of Appeal dismissed an application to set aside an arbitral award rendered on 10 March 2022 under the ICC Rules in a dispute…
2025 was an activity-filled year from a Canadian perspective. Accordingly, this "year in review" post proceeds in two parts. Whereas Part 1 tracks the main jurisprudential trends, Part 2 shines light…
In the past decade, Myanmar has made efforts to renew its archaic legal framework for arbitration. Myanmar acceded to the New York Convention 1958 in 2013, and also adopted a new Arbitration Law…
Service of documents against States raises the usual question of its validity or effectiveness with a particular acuity. Whilst the parties willing to communicate electronically may accommodate…