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UK Government introduces Bill to reverse UK Supreme Court PACCAR ruling

The Bill is intended to restore the previous status quo in which litigation funding agreements were distinct from damages-based agreements and were not required to comply with additional...

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The IBA publishes revised Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration (2024)

The International Bar Association (IBA) Arbitration Committee has revised its Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration, with the aim of modernizing and refining...

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Remittal reconsidered – Hong Kong court grants leave to appeal on illegality defence decision

A Hong Kong court has granted leave to appeal against a decision in which an arbitral award was sent back to the arbitrator for reconsideration on the basis that the law had changed on a...

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Investment protection in the mining sector: A guide to protecting foreign investments in Tanzania

The mining sector is playing, and will continue to play, an essential role in the energy transition. As demand for critical metals and minerals continues to intensify, a significant...

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Investment protection in the mining sector: A guide to protecting foreign investments in the OHADA Zone

The mining sector is playing, and will continue to play, an essential role in energy transition. As demand for critical metals and minerals continues to intensify, a significant increase in ...

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Practical tips on drafting arbitration clauses

Consent of the parties to arbitrate lies at the core of international arbitration – this consent predominantly takes the form of an arbitration clause agreed upon by the parties in a...

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The arbitration of ethics: the IBA gives its position on the future of ESG-related disputes

A new report from the IBA, released in late October 2023 at the start of the IBA Conference in Paris, highlights the growing role of arbitration in resolving ESG-related disputes, and why...

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Reinforcing Madrid as an attractive seat for international arbitration: CIAM approves new Rules for 2024

MIAC approves new Rules for 2024, with the main objective of streamlining and expediting the arbitral procedure to adapt it to the needs of international arbitration. The reform includes...

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Impact of Russian Sanctions on International Arbitration – An update

Since the start of the war in Ukraine on 24 February 2022, several States and regional organizations including the UK, the US, and the EU have imposed extensive sanctions on Russia, or...

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