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RCEP returns – Australia joins the world's largest free-trade bloc
Australia has signed up to the much-touted RCEP free-trade deal of 15 Asia Pacific states. Will business see the benefit?Australia forms part of the …
International Arbitration in Australia in 2020 – state of play
We round up key developments in the increasingly eventful Australian arbitration sphere, including recent judgments and Covid-19's impact on hearings. In …
Future Cities series: Digitising dispute resolution
Imagine how commercial disputes will be handled in 2025. The latest in our Future Cities series asks how tech will shake up the courtsOur series …
Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Australia (Tianjin Jishengtai Investment v Huang)
Arbitration analysis: This judgment involved a contested application to enforce in Australia a foreign arbitral award made in the People’s Republic of …
Inside arbitration: Smart legal contracts vs smart contracts – Two very different animals
Digitised contracts herald challenges and opportunities for global arbitratorsThe legal industry is (rightly) increasingly interested in the impact of …
Leading arbitrator calls for greater diversity in changing global arbitration landscape
A leading arbitration lawyer has stressed the need for gender and ethnic diversity in global arbitration at a keynote lecture held in Brisbane last …
2019 Global Bank Review
The 2019 edition of our Global Bank Review: The Data Game, explores the rapid growth of data as one of the most significant developments in the banking …
High Court rules on arbitration clauses
In an important and clarifying decision, the High Court of Australia has handed down its decision in Rinehart & Anor v Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd …
Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Brenda Horrigan appointed President of ACICA
A Herbert Smith Freehills partner has been appointed the first female President of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) …
NSWCA highlights 'med-arb' pitfalls
The New South Wales Court of Appeal has recently affirmed the importance of strict compliance with legislative requirements when arbitrators seek to …
Arbitration clauses before the High Court of Australia
Last week the High Court of Australia heard the matter of Rinehart v Hancock Prospecting, a case that is likely to have wide-reaching implications for …
Herbert Smith Freehills and UNSW Law partner on China international business and economic law research 史密夫斐尔律师事务所与新南威尔士大学法学院携手,推动中国国际商业与经济法研究
Herbert Smith Freehills has announced a partnership with UNSW Law in Sydney to establish the Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and …
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