Canada’s arbitration landscape is evolving rapidly. Recent empirical data provides a detailed snapshot of how arbitration is practiced in the country. The Canadian Arbitration Report 2024 (“Report…
On 31 March 2025, the Supreme Court of Queensland (the “Court”) in Clarke Energy (Australia) Pty Ltd v Power Generation Corporation (Trading as Territory Generation) [2025] QSC 64 (the “Primary…
Natural language processing (“NLP”) artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools are booming in the legal industry, and international arbitration is no exception. Practitioners are harnessing AI to boost…
Vietnam recently implemented sweeping reforms to streamline its government structure including its court system. Vietnam has also created an international financial centre (“IFC”) that is subject to…
In his message, Get Off That Slippery Slope, Before It’s Too Late, Please!, ASA President Felix DASSER criticises the opinion delivered by the Advocate General in the Royal Football Club Seraing v…
With its launch underway, the Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre (“PMAC”) is set to become the new hub for resolving patent disputes outside of court. The PMAC was established under the same…
On 1 August 2025, the CJEU handed down its judgment (the “Judgment”) in C‑600/23, Royal Football Club Seraing SA v. Fédération internationale de football association (FIFA), et al. (“RFC Seraing”).It…
In a unanimous decision issued on 9 July 2025, the Portuguese Supreme Court of Justice ("STJ") declined to overturn a lower court’s ruling of February 2025 that recognised a 2014 ICSID arbitral award…
Pending the enforcement of arbitral awards, award-creditors often apply to the courts for provisional measures to freeze the debtor’s assets, in order to secure the execution of arbitral awards.This…
On July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice ("ICJ" or "Court") delivered a unanimous advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change that is poised to…