News & Analysis as of

Arbitration Agreements Foreign Jurisdictions

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

2021 Year in Review - Civil Fraud

Welcome to our 2021 round-up for civil fraud litigation, complex crossborder disputes and asset recovery. In this publication, we consider some of the key cases and developments in English law and practice from the past year...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Updates to ICC Arbitration Rules Aim for More Efficient, Flexible and Accountable Arbitrations

Bennett Jones LLP on

On October 6, 2020, the International Court of Arbitration to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) adopted updates to its Rules of Arbitration, which will come into force on January 1, 2021. Among other things, the...more

White & Case LLP

Sanctions-related amendments to the Russian Commercial Procedure Code

White & Case LLP on

This overview summarises the recent amendments to the Russian Commercial Procedure Code (“Commercial Procedure Code”) relating to disputes involving sanctioned persons. The new law, which comes into effect on 19 June 2020,...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Sixth Circuit Changes Landscape of Discovery in Aid of International Commercial Arbitration

McDermott Will & Emery on

There has been considerable debate about what qualifies as a “tribunal” under 28 U.S.C. § 1782(a), which enables courts to order discovery from a party or non-party for use in a proceeding before “a foreign or international...more

Sullivan & Worcester

New Court of Arbitration for Art to Launch in June, Offers Exciting Opportunity for the Art Market

Sullivan & Worcester on

The recent announcement of the launch of the Court of Arbitration for Art (CAA) is exciting and intriguing news. There is nothing peculiar to the art market or the art world about the existence of disputes—any businessperson...more

Jones Day

Court Limits Australia's Jurisdiction to Assist International Arbitrations

Jones Day on

The Situation: Parties to contracts on major projects with a connection to Australia frequently arbitrate disputes elsewhere. The Development: The Federal Court of Australia ("FCA") held that Australian courts do not have...more

Proskauer - California Employment Law

FAQ About California’s New Law on Venue and Choice of Law in Employment Agreements

We recently blogged about Governor Brown signing S.B. 1241, which is now codified as Section 925 of the California Labor Code. The law, which affects venue and choice of law provisions in agreements entered into as a...more

Proskauer - California Employment Law

FAQ About California's New Law on Venue and Choice of Law in Employment Agreements

We recently blogged about Governor Brown signing S.B. 1241, which is now codified as Section 925 of the California Labor Code. The law, which affects venue and choice of law provisions in agreements entered into as a...more

Perkins Coie

New California Limits on Choice-of-Law and Venue Provisions in Employment Contracts, Including Arbitration Agreements, with...

Perkins Coie on

Recently, Governor Jerry Brown signed S.B. 1241, which addresses choice-of-law and venue provisions in employment contracts that are entered into, modified or extended on or after January 1, 2017. Under the bill, the...more

Dechert LLP

Appellate Court Confirms the Validity of Asymmetric Dispute Resolution Clauses

Dechert LLP on

Dechert lawyers representing a major international bank in court proceedings in a number of regions in southern Russia with respect to claims to recover a total of about US$300 million in loan funds from the guarantors of a...more

Morgan Lewis

UK Supreme Court Clarifies Power to Restrain Foreign Proceedings

Morgan Lewis on

Court holds that English courts may grant an anti-suit injunction when foreign proceedings are brought in violation of an English law arbitration agreement, even where no arbitration is contemplated or underway....more

King & Spalding

DISPUTE RESOLUTION: International Arbitration: Why Where Matters: The Seat of Arbitration in International Energy Contracts

King & Spalding on

The Seat of Arbitration and the New York Convention - The June 2012 issue of the King & Spalding Energy Newsletter included an article summarizing "Tips for Arbitration Agreements in International Energy Contracts."...more

12 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide