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Amendments to the English Arbitration Act on Hold

In our September 2023 newsletter, we wrote about proposed amendments to the English Arbitration Act as it approaches its 30th anniversary. The proposed amendments were seen as very light touch, but included changes to: -...more

9/30/2024 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Confidentiality Policies , EU , Foreign Tribunals , International Arbitration , Jurisdiction , Proposed Amendments , Proposed Legislation , UK

English Courts Provide Guidance on Staying Court Proceedings in Favour of Arbitration

English courts possess broad powers to ensure parties that agree to arbitrate are held to their agreement. This includes the ability to grant a stay of proceedings under s.9 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (“the AA 1996") if...more

10/5/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Cayman Islands , EU , International Arbitration , SPVs , UK , UK Privy Council , UK Supreme Court

Proposed Amendments to the English Arbitration Act

The English Arbitration Act of 1996 is revered as underpinning the subsequent success of London as perhaps the world’s busiest arbitration venue. However, as the Act approaches its 30th anniversary, light touch reform is...more

9/20/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Confidentiality Policies , EU , Foreign Tribunals , International Arbitration , Jurisdiction , Proposed Amendments , Proposed Legislation , UK

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