Introduction
Expert conferencing is undoubtedly gaining popularity in international arbitration. Many leading arbitrators are supporters and proponents of expert conferencing. Its attraction is…
Two recent decisions handed down by the DIFC Courts have further developed the enforcement landscape within the UAE, confirming the availability of a swifter enforcement regime for foreign investors…
Prior to the amendment of the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 (“the Act”), India’s journey towards becoming an international commercial hub that could rival Singapore and London was…
The arbitration of patent disputes is on the rise. This is not only because patent litigation has been subject to criticism on multiple grounds, but also because arbitration offers several distinct…
In my last post, I pointed out the inconsistencies of the Italian judicial system. Italy has a court system that is indisputedly overloaded (and, as a consequence, inefficient); yet the most obvious…
Five years after the UK Supreme Court handed down its infamous decision in Dallah v. Pakistan, UK Supreme Court Justice Lorde Mance has shed new light on the ‘pathological’ case. To recall, the…
Introduction
“Essentially what is at stake at this climate conference is peace”.
Those were the words uttered by French President François Hollande to signify the importance of COP21 - the 21st…
The legal consequences of a breach of a contract tainted by corruption are better understood through a hypothetical:
Contractor A of country X enters into negotiations with B, the Minister of…
Overview
On 1 August 2015, the new National Civil and Commercial Code (the "Code") entered into force in Argentina. Articles 1649 to 1665 of the Code incorporate the new regulations governing…
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On 12 November 2015, the…
