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By Law.com International Staff | March 4, 2021
Despite personal attacks directed at him from China, Paul Harris says he wants to have more of a dialogue with Beijing and work to amend the national security law.
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By James Morgan QC and Steven Barrett, Radcliffe Chambers | February 12, 2021
As the UK attempts to join the Lugano Convention, questions are being asked about London's position as a litigation and arbitration centre.
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By Amy Guthrie | February 8, 2021
The deal for social and environmental reparations after a 2019 accident appears to be the largest mediation agreement ever reached in Latin America.
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By Law.com International Staff | February 2, 2021
Lawyers say clients have been voicing concerns about the potential impact of recent developments on contract disputes if they were to arbitrate in Hong Kong. Singapore stands to benefit.
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By Anne Bagamery | January 15, 2021
Duprey spoke this week with Law.com International about the new firm's values, his decision to leave big-firm life, and how arbitrators often have a different way of looking at the law.
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By Varsha Patel | January 13, 2021
The universal belief among U.K. practitioners is that accession to the Lugano Convention now that the U.K. has left the EU would make life "dramatically easier." But the EU has thus far been silent.
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By Anna Zhang | January 13, 2021
Tony Andriotis will lead an international arbitration practice in Japan.
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By Nick Holland, McDermott Will & Emery | December 24, 2020
While the UK and the EU may be on the verge of reaching a deal on Christmas Eve, London's role as a preferred legal disputes hub is still at risk.
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By Anne Bagamery | December 21, 2020
The negotiated settlement ended a six-year dispute over contract terms with major foreign oil companies and resulted in the largest payment ever to Kazakhstan in settlement of an arbitral dispute.
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By Dan Roe | December 15, 2020
Three young attorneys and a law student have founded a group to trade information and help attorneys under 35 break into the region's highly competitive international arbitration practice.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | August 9, 2023
"Because we have no evidence as to the exact interest, the appellants have not proved such a duty exists," Chief Justice Tracy Christopher said.
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By Leslie A. Berkoff | August 7, 2023
Alternative dispute resolution has many advantages over traditional litigation, including reduced costs, expedited timelines and streamlined processes.…
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By John M. Delehanty | August 7, 2023
The joint session is the only phase of the mediation in which the parties meet face to face and present their respective positions. In fact, this event may be the only time prior to trial when the parties have an opportunity to meet and address each other in person, rather than being walled off from each other through the thicket of litigation filings.
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By Charles Toutant | August 3, 2023
"Upon information and belief, Shay refers his bankruptcy clients, like claimants, to Swigart because recently discharged debtors are more inclined to file frivolous litigation for potentially quick settlements," the suit said.
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By Greg Derin | July 31, 2023
Mediators often find parties paralyzed by indecision as they confront what appears to be a blizzard of issues, facts, and choices, according to Greg Derin, a mediator and arbitrator at Signature Resolution.
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By John Amabile and Eric Cottrell | July 27, 2023
The court's ruling in Coinbase v. Bielski makes arbitration that much more attractive to large companies and many other businesses. They and their lawyers can view the decision as another tool to pause or avoid class actions and other types of expensive litigation in favor of arbitration.
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By Aleeza Furman | July 26, 2023
"The decision ignores decades of established jurisprudence and undermines arbitration as a reliable alternative dispute resolution mechanism," Dentons shareholder Chad Wissinger, representing MDS, said.
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By Halim Dhanidina | July 26, 2023
"One wonders whether the well-intentioned new law ensnares mediators without any clear purpose," writes Retired Associate Justice Halim Dhanidina of California's Second District Court of Appeal, who is now a neutral for Signature Resolution.
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By Charles F. Forer | July 20, 2023
Because, he told his client, Pennsylvania courts as a matter of public policy favor settlement of disputes by arbitration. And because—according to Bob—the executors could not show any prejudice as a result of Bob's nine-month delay in seeking arbitration.
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By Cheryl Miller | July 17, 2023
A unanimous California Supreme Court says Private Attorneys General Act plaintiffs can still file representative litigation in court, even when their individual claims go to arbitration.
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