Stephenson Harwood was recently instructed by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) to make submissions in support of an application for permission to appeal to t.. More
On 19 December 2018, the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC announced an update to its Note to Parties and Arbitral Tribunals on the Conduct of Arbitration und.. More
In the case of Z v Y [2018] HKCFI 2342, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance allowed an application resisting enforcement of an award made in China. A tribunal seated in .. More
Banks and trade finance companies should note the recent case of Sea Master Shipping Inc v Arab Bank (Switzerland) Ltd [2018] EWHC 1902 (Comm). More
The Mauritius International Arbitration Centre ("MIAC"), which was recently established in Mauritius to succeed the LCIA-MIAC Arbitration Centre, has published its first A.. More
The Government of Mauritius and the LCIA have mutually agreed to terminate the JVA that established the LCIA-MIAC Arbitration Centre in Mauritius. More
In Ling Kong Henry v Tanglin Club [2018] SGHC 153, the Singapore High Court has affirmed the prevailing common law position that a multi-tier dispute resolution clause con.. More
Parties to international contracts often agree to arbitrate their disputes. But what if one party decides that it is better off pursuing a claim in court? More