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Tag Archives: arbitration
Pre-award arbitrability: the seat, the governing law and the composite approach
In the event a party challenges arbitrability of a dispute, a threshold question arises: should the issue of arbitrability be considered under the law governing the arbitration agreement or the law of the seat of the arbitration? This issue was … Continue reading
Singapore Court of Appeal clarifies grounds for setting aside arbitral awards and applicability of ‘no evidence rule’ in Singapore (CEF and CEG v CEH)
*This analysis was first published on LexisNexis on 29 July 2022. Arbitration Analysis: In CEF and CEG v. CEH [2022] SGCA 54, the Singapore Court of Appeal dealt with a variety of orders in an arbitral award to determine whether … Continue reading
The rise and rise of Singapore: Singapore as a preferred venue for international arbitration
Could Singapore become the most popular destination for international arbitration? LexisPSL’s Stephanie Boyer recently interviewed me to get my thoughts on the subject. The full interview with LexisPSL can be found here. With a revised International Arbitration Act and a modern, … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration
Tagged arbitration, award, counsel, enforcement, international arbitration, mediation, SIAC, SICC, SIMC, singapore, technology, TMT, trend, venue
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NUS-SMU Public Lecture Series on International Investment Law and Dispute Resolution: 1 & 15 April 2015
For our readers who are based in Singapore, or who may be visiting in the month of April, you might want to attend these upcoming lectures given the increasing interest in the area of International Investment Treaty arbitration. The inaugural NUS-SMU … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration
Tagged arbitration, CIL, investment, ISDS, seminar, singapore, treaty
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SIAC – Introduction of Practice Note on the Appointment of Administrative Secretaries
Background There is a growing trend for arbitral tribunals to enlist the services of administrative secretaries to provide support, particularly in large and complex arbitrations, sometime involving several parties. When used effectively, administrative secretaries enhance the efficiency of the proceedings … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration
Tagged administrative secretaries, arbitration, arbitrator, costs, efficiency, fees, ICC, JAMS, SIAC Practice Note, tribunal
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Singapore Law Gazette – Myanmar Draft Arbitration Bill to Further Bolster Foreign Investor Confidence
We are pleased to announce that the Singapore Law Gazette has just published an article that we recently wrote for them. The article Myanmar Draft Arbitration Bill to Further Bolster Foreign Investor Confidence is now available online. The Myanmar Draft Arbitration … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Myanmar, Singapore
Tagged ADR, arbitration, Model Law, new york convention
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SIAC-CII Bangalore Conference 2014
The SIAC, in conjunction with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will be jointly conducting a conference on Protecting Business Interests through International Arbitration in an Evolving Indian Economy on Friday, 26th September 2014 in Bangalore, India. The conference will … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, India, Singapore
Tagged ADR, arbitration, technology, technology arbitration
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Time limited obligations to engage in “friendly discussions” before proceeding to arbitration may be binding
[We are grateful for the following guest post from Charlotte Bamford, a Trainee Solicitor currently sitting in the Commercial Litigation Group of our London office.] In Emirates Trading Agency LLC v Prime Mineral Exports Private Limited [2014] EWHC 2104 (Comm), the Commercial … Continue reading
Case Update: Seat of Arbitration and Implied Choice of Governing Law of Arbitration Agreement
[Update: the paragraphs on the Singapore High Court’s analysis of the arbitration clause and its implications has been updated to more closely reflect the language at paragraph [17] of the Singapore High Court’s decision.] A party may rely on a valid … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Singapore, UK
Tagged anti-suit injunction, arbitration, arbitration agreement, arbitration clause, case law, English Court of Appeal, English High Court, governing law, mandatory stay, SCC, Singapore High Court, stay, stay of proceedings, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Sweden, threshold validity
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Draft Arbitration Bill in Myanmar
We have written about Myanmar signing up to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958 as well as the Investment Regime and Arbitration in Myanmar. A key issue we had noted was the … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Myanmar
Tagged alternative dispute resolution, arbitration, foreign awards, Model Law, new york convention
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