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31 July 2017

Arbitrating telecoms disputes: Dispute Resolution choices in a regulated sector

In this article, we take a high level look at the types of disputes which can arise in the telecoms sector and consider the circumstances in which …

17 July 2017

The Client Perspective: an interview with Jo Cross, Assistant General Counsel for Dispute Resolution and Special Projects, BP

BP's Joanne Cross discusses issues in arbitration, the nature of in-house counsel's role in the arbitration process and how in-house counsel can get the …

20 June 2017

Laurence Shore co-authors second edition of International Investment Arbitration: Substantive Principles

Herbert Smith Freehills partner Laurence Shore has co-authored the second edition of International Investment Arbitration: Substantive Principles, a …

12 June 2017

Herbert Smith Freehills recognised for Transatlantic Excellence for second-year running

Herbert Smith Freehills has been lauded for its transatlantic excellence for the second year running, after picking up two high-profile American Lawyer …

7 June 2017

Qatari diplomatic ties severed – Implications for business

Middle Eastern neighbours have cut diplomatic ties and transport links with Qatar. How will business be hit?On Monday 5 June 2017, Saudi Arabia, the …

8 May 2017

Inside Construction and Infrastructure

Inside Construction and Infra is Herbert Smith Freehills' magazine for those involved in designing, procuring, building, owning or operating fixed …

1 February 2017

A global perspective on availability of security for costs and claim in international arbitration Mirage or Oasis?

Security for costs and security for claim are interim protective measures available during an arbitration. They are sought when one side is concerned …

31 October 2016

Investment treaty protection: A Whistlestop Tour

In 2016, it is difficult for mining companies to ignore the importance of the protections that bilateral and multilateral investment treaties ("BITs") …

8 June 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills recognised for Transatlantic excellence at American Lawyer Awards 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills has been named Transatlantic Innovator of the Year for its work acting on the UK's first-ever Deferred Prosecution Agreement …

3 June 2016

Australia and Singapore strengthen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Earlier this month, Australia and Singapore agreed to a substantial new package of bilateral cooperation initiatives to give effect to their …

1 February 2016

Investment Protection: Protecting investments in a volatile world

Christian Leathley discusses the ways in which investors can pre-empt and plan for changes in the political landscape and minimise the impact on their …