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French courts cannot interfere with arbitration once tribunal constituted
In a recent decision, the Paris Court of First Instance endorsed its pro-arbitration stance, holding that French courts cannot interfere with arbitral …
High Court clarifies what constitutes taking a step in court proceedings where a stay is sought
In Bilta v Nazir, the High Court provided useful guidance on what will constitute taking a step in proceedings under Section 9(3) of the …
ICJ makes ruling on environmental protection - Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Argentina v Uruguay)
The International Court of Justice (the "ICJ"), the principal juridical organ of the United Nations, handed down an important judgment that clarifies the …
Business and human rights – the latest report from the UN special representative
On 22 April 2010, the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie, released his latest progress …
LCIA India unveils arbitration rules
Following the establishment of LCIA India as a centre for arbitration a year ago, on 17 April 2010, the much anticipated LCIA India Rules (the “Rules”) …
Korea Bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement: the most recent example of intra-Asian trade agreements
A growing number of Asian economies are looking to each other for trade and investment. This note takes a look at such a strategic trade partnership pact …
Supreme People's Court confirms enforceability of Hong Kong arbitration awards
The Supreme People's Court (the "SPC") of the People's Republic of China (the "PRC") has recently issued a letter to the Higher People's Courts in …
Indonesia: BPMigas relaxes stance in requiring BANI arbitration clauses in regulated contracts
In an important recent development for oil and gas companies operating in Indonesia, BPMigas has relaxed its stance in requiring BANI arbitration clauses …
Bombay High Court rules that an arbitral award can be partially set aside
A full bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled in a recently reported decision that an arbitral award can be set aside either in whole or in part. In RS …
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