 Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition Â
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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...
New Agreement Between EU Member States: Is This the (Definite) End of Intra-EU Investment...
For several years there has been turmoil within the EU around the potential termination of bilateral investment treaties ("BITs") concluded between EU member states,...
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...
Revised Arbitration Rules of the Finland Chamber of Commerce to enter into force on...
The Finland Arbitration Institute ("FAI") administers domestic and international arbitrations governed by its Arbitration Rules and the Rules for Expedited Arbitration. These rules were...
The Paris Court of Appeal confirms arbitrators’ application of UNIDROIT principles in the absence...
Paris Court of Appeal, 25 February 2020, No. 17/18001
Prakash Steelage Ltd. ("Prakash Steelage" or "Respondent"), an Indian company, entered into a sale agreement with...
The Swedish Supreme Court requests a preliminary ruling from the CJEU on the validity...
The case concerns a damage claim between a Luxembourg company and the Republic of Poland. The arbitral tribunal determined, in one separate and one...
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...
MAC Clauses in light of COVID-19
At the beginning of 2020, it became known that the Polish airline company LOT decided to purchase its German rival which was part of...
