 Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition Â
Click here for the chapter on England and Wales in the 2018-2019 Arbitration Yearbook.
English Court of Appeal provides much needed clarity on the proper law of an...
Introduction
The rules around the law applicable to an arbitration agreement generate considerable discussion in arbitration circles, both in England and elsewhere. The two...
A Practical Global Guide: Arbitration of M&A Transactions
M&A transactions, which typically involve share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, shareholder agreements and joint venture arrangements, are a huge area of commercial activity,...
Rare successful challenge to arbitral award on a point of law
In Tricon Energy Ltd v MTM Trading LLC EWHC 700 (Comm), the English High Court granted a rare successful appeal against an arbitral...
Brought to the party: the English Court’s jurisdiction over non-party witnesses in arbitral proceedings
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that the Court has jurisdiction to compel the evidence of third party witnesses in arbitration proceedings under s....
English High Court interprets “investment” and “investor”
In The Republic of Korea v Mohammed Reza Dayyani and others EWHC 3580 (Comm), the English High Court rejected an application by the...
COVID-19: Implications for the future of Dispute Resolution
As the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across the world, businesses are facing significant levels of instability and uncertainty caused by weakened...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2019-2020 – United Kingdom
UNITED KINGDOM
Kate Corby, Judith Mulholland, Dogan Gultutan, Nastassja Walschot and Katia Contos
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1Â Â Â Â Â Legislation
International arbitration in England and Wales continues to be...
More finance disputes, increased international flavour, and the continuing challenge of arbitrator diversity: the...
The LCIA's 2018 Casework Report provides another interesting snapshot of LCIA arbitration in numbers, including improvements in a number of areas since its 2017...
England and Wales: Application to correct an award does not always extend the time...
The English High Court has confirmed in Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Company Ltd v Songa Offshore Equinox Ltd & Anor EWHC 538...
England and Wales: Lost in Translation: Interpreting foreign language arbitration clauses
The Commercial Court has upheld a challenge under section 67 of the Arbitration Act 1996 ("AA 1996") to an arbitral award in which the...
