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UK to Reform Arbitration Act to Maintain Position as World Leader in International Arbitration

The proposed reforms, a fine-tuning of the 27-year-old arbitration law that has not been updated since its original passing, are intended to improve efficiency, lower costs, boost economic growth and ensure the U.K. remains a state-of-the-art seat of arbitration.
5 minute read

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Tesla Files Lawsuit Against Swedish Transport Agency, Postal Company over Labour Dispute

The electric car maker is being represented by one of Sweden's leading business law firms.
3 minute read

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UK Court Gives Nod for Nigerian Communities' Claims Against Shell in Major Oil Spills Action

The global oil giant now has the option of a settlement or going to trial.
5 minute read

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Rwanda: UK Supreme Court Victors on Why Sunak Can't 'Change Facts' Through Legislation

'My prediction is that there is no way what he is proposing gets off the ground,' one lawyer who worked on the Supreme Court case said of the Prime Minister's plans.
4 minute read

International Edition

'A Wild Card': Lawyers With Strong Argentina Practices Expect to Remain Busy Post-Election

Argentines head to the polls Sunday to choose between an establishment candidate and a challenger who vows to shred the playbook and scrap the local currency in a country choking under triple-digit inflation and chronic debt troubles.
5 minute read

International Edition

Supreme Court Sides with Top Law Firms in Overturning UK Government's Rwanda Asylum Policy

The controversial policy proposed that illegal immigrants or asylum seekers would be relocated to Rwanda for claim processing, asylum and resettlement.
3 minute read

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ICC Leaders on Why You Should Choose Their Dispute Resolution Venue

The strength of the institution, and the oversight it provides, weigh nearly as much as the arbitrators the parties select when engaging in an arbitration, the ICC leaders say.
6 minute read

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Media Lawyers Attack Law Society Over 'One-Sided and Misleading' SLAPPs Position

The group, including solicitors from Carter Ruck, Mishcon de Reya, CMS, and Osborne Clarke, has clashed with the likes of former Clifford Chance lawyer Dan Neidle.
5 minute read

International Edition

Stewarts Hires From Norton Rose for Head of International Arbitration

Gateley has also added a duo from Clifford Chance to head up its own international arbitration practice.
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International Edition

Annulled $11B Arbitral Award Sheds Light on Darker Side of International Arbitrations

The London High Court decision to overturn a substantial arbitral sum has raised the issue of alleged corrupt practices within the international arbitration space.
6 minute read