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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Failure to specify number of arbitrators results in default number
This might seem like an obvious proposition. However, what happens when an arbitration clause makes reference to arbitrators in the plural without specifying the exact number to constitute the tribunal? And what happens when in that situation, the default position … Continue reading
State Immunity – State Owned Enterprises
Introduction We considered the Act of State doctrine as well as State / Sovereign Immunity in resisting the enforcement of an international arbitration award in a previous post. One of the cases discussed was the Hong Kong Court of Final … Continue reading
IBA Rules – Failure to Produce Documents in a Singapore International Arbitration
We considered the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration (the “IBA Rules“) in a previous post. The Singapore case of Dongwoo Mann+Hummel Co Ltd v Mann+Hummel GmbH [2008] 3 SLR(R) 871; [2008] SGHC 67 demonstrates how a tribunal may … Continue reading
IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration
Nemo iudex in causa sua – no one should be a judge in their own cause. This precept would appear to be universal in all formal systems of law. In international arbitration, most arbitration rules (and certainly all the major … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Asean, China, India, Singapore
Tagged arbitration, challenge to arbitrator, conflict of interests, disclosure, IBA Guidelines, IBA Guidelines on Conflict of Interests, ICC Rules, LCIA Rules, Model Law, SIAC Rules, singapore arbitration, singapore international arbitration
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IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration
Discovery (and e-discovery) in modern litigation can be a very expensive endeavour. In the case of Digicel (St. Lucia) Ltd & Ors v Cable & Wireless Plc & Ors [2008] EWHC 2522 (Ch), the initial exercise undertaken by the defendants’ solicitors … Continue reading
ICCA Singapore 2012 Congress film footage now available
For those of you who may have missed the recent ICCA Singapore 2012 Congress, ICCA has just released full film footage of all the Congress sessions. These sessions are available, free of charge, on the ICCA website (www.arbitration-icca.org). Enjoy!
Posted in Arbitration, Asean, Singapore
Tagged film, footage, ICCA, ICCA 2012, singapore, singapore arbitration, singapore international arbitration
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Acts of State and Immunities
Introduction Companies doing business in the South East Asian, Asian Pacific and Greater Asian region may find themselves intereacting with the state itself even in commercial matters. This is due to the prevalence of state owned enterprises, government linked entities … Continue reading
LCIA India Symposium in Bangalore and LCIA India Arbitration Rules
LCIA India Symposium in Bangalore I am looking forward to visiting Bangalore later this week to attend the LCIA India Symposium on ‘Innovation and Technology in Arbitration’. This will be LCIA India’s first international arbitration symposium in Bangalore and they’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Asean, India
Tagged arbitration, Bangalore, costs in arbitration proceedings, Guidance Note, india, Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Innovation and Technology in Arbitration, LCIA India, LCIA India Arbitration Rules, LCIA India Rules, LCIA India symposium, LCIA Rules, singapore international arbitration
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