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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Red cards for judges: further guidance on Halliburton
For many of us, we have not forgotten the recent wait and ultimate outcome of the Supreme Court’s decision in Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd[1] (“Halliburton”). The Court of Appeal… Read more »
Appointment to Advisory Council of The School of International Arbitration at Queen Mary University of London
We are delighted to announce that Sir David Foskett has accepted an invitation to become a member of the inaugural Advisory Council of The School of International Arbitration at Queen… Read more »
The importance of identifying parties – Vale SA and others v Steinmetz and others
On 16 July 2021 the Court of Appeal handed down Vale SA and others v Steinmetz and others [2021] EWCA Civ 1087. This case is an important reminder of the principle that,… Read more »
Expedited at last: UNCITRAL’s streamlined procedural rules
On 19 September 2021, the UNICTRAL Arbitration Rules will be re-published to include, for the first time, provision for expediated arbitral proceedings: the Expedited Arbitration Rules (EAR). The EAR will… Read more »
Episode 3: Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
In this episode, Edwin Glasgow QC and Marion Smith QC discuss their chapter on ‘Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution’ with Paul Darling QC. Vivek Kapoor also joins the discussion as… Read more »
SAAMCO Realigned: Scope of Duty and Recovery of Damages for Economic Loss
The extent of the responsibility assumed by a professional adviser, and the extent of their liability if they fail to act with reasonable care, have been the subject of many… Read more »
The New York Convention 1958 Through the Looking Glass in 2021
Adapted from a paper given to the Caribbean Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Triennial conference on 28 May 2021. I’ve always had plenty to say about the New… Read more »
Loretta Malintoppi wins top arbitrator prize at the GAR Awards
Chambers is delighted for Loretta Malintoppi, who took home the award for best prepared and most responsive arbitrator at last night’s GAR Awards. The awards were held digitally, in front… Read more »
DAB 2021 – The JCT Dispute Board Documentation
Karen Gough took part in a webinar and panel discussion about the new Dispute Adjudication Board Documentation 2021, arranged by Handscombe Intercontinental, on the 12th May. Chambers is pleased to… Read more »
Lindy Patterson QC appointed to ICC Standing Committee
Lindy Patterson QC has been appointed to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Standing Committee of its International Centre for ADR. The Standing Committee supports the ICC International Centre for ADR in… Read more »
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