What could go wrong with a licensing agreement?As the Appropriate Dispute Resolution for Tech and IP in Singapore event showed, a lot.The event, co-hosted by the Intellectual Property Office of…
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“ACICA”), ACICA45, the ACICA’s group for young and emerging practitioners, hosted a thought-…
On 13 October 2025, Sydney, Australia played host to the 13th International Arbitration Conference (“Conference”), organised by the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“ACICA…
From September 17 to 19, 2025, the Brazilian Arbitration Committee ("CBAr") held its 24th International Arbitration Conference ("24th CBAr IAC" or "Conference") in Rio de Janeiro. Marking yet another…
Held at the elegant Shangri-La Singapore on 26 August 2025, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) Symposium reaffirmed its status as a cornerstone of Singapore Convention Week,…
After the Brazilian Superior Court held that arbitrators—not courts—shall hear requests for early production of evidence in non-urgent claims covered by an arbitration agreement, several leading…
The recent amendment to the English Arbitration Act 1996 (“the Act”) to introduce a default rule for determining the governing law of an arbitration agreement marks a notable shift in international…
In its third issue of for the year, Arbitration touches on a theme that is often unspoken yet deeply influential: arbitral culture.In her Editorial to this issue, Prof. S.I Strong writes:‘Culture is…
On January 1, 2025, the 7th Edition of the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”; “2025 SIAC Rules”) came into effect, replacing the 6th Edition of the SIAC…
Ex parte interim relief, which is temporary relief granted to a party without hearing the other(s), remains contentious in international arbitration. While recognized in most jurisdictions in…