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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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How the UK draft Arbitration Bill affects London-seated arbitrations

This article explains the key reforms in the draft Bill reflecting the UK Law Commission's final recommendations for refining the English Arbitration Act 1996. The changes will affect...

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UK Supreme Court judgment opens up potential for a “radical review” of the entire litigation funding sector

UK Supreme Court judgment requires litigation funding agreements to comply with additional conditions.

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25 years of the Arbitration Act: Time for reform?

2021 marks the 25th anniversary of the Arbitration Act 1996. Since it came into force, the Arbitration Act has been hailed for making London an attractive destination for international...

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What you need to know about the revised ICC Rules

Following the recent trend of periodic incremental updates to the arbitral rules of major institutions, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published the draft text of its...

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Second Circuit confirms: No discovery for private international arbitrations

The Second Circuit confirmed this week that within the circuit, parties may not ask federal courts to order discovery for use in private arbitrations. The Second Circuit’s...

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Energy Disputes Global Trends and Perspectives

Six weeks ago, we launched an article series looking at global trends and perspectives across the energy disputes sector.

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Energy Disputes Global Trends and Perspectives

Six weeks ago, we launched an article series looking at global trends and perspectives across the energy disputes sector.

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Energy disputes: Countering counterparty insolvency

These days, the threat of counterparty insolvency looms over the energy sector: whether it is a natural disaster or precipitous decline in the price of oil, perhaps no industry is more...

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