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UK Proposes Arbitration Law Refresh in Bid to Reclaim International Supremacy

The proposed changes come as other key arbitration hubs, such as Dubai and Singapore, usher in reforms to make themselves more competitive.
3 minute read

International Edition

Non-Diverse Tribunals Are 'Unacceptable': Portugal Hosts First-Ever International Arbitration D&I Event

Diversity is a matter of justice, and the issue of diversity in the composition of the arbitral tribunal—both gender and disability diversity—is an issue of legitimacy, lawyers at the event said.
6 minute read

International Edition

Has London Retained Its Litigation Crown?

Two senior disputes lawyers examine London's position as a centre for resolving disputes in a post-Brexit and post-COVID word.
5 minute read

International Edition

Prompted by COVID, Conflict-Averse Japan Turns to Arbitration

Traditionally, international arbitration has not been a popular method of dispute resolution among Japanese companies. But it has now come to account for a larger share of revenue for law firms in Japan, with some saying the increase has been dramatic.
5 minute read

International Edition

Mishcon's Multimillion Dollar Hiring Dispute with KWM Moves to Arbitration

Tensions arose after Mishcon closed its New York office in January 2020, with lawyers leaving for King & Wood Mallesons.
3 minute read

International Edition

Skadden Hits Back at A&O with Arbitration Partner Hire

The London hire comes a matter of months after A&O hired a longstanding Skadden arbitration partner in London.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields Appoints Next London Disputes Head

The partner, who has notably led for Mastercard, will remain co-head of the firm's global antitrust litigation group.
2 minute read

International Edition

Global Disputes: Can the UK Maintain its Elite Status?

Jenner & Block's London managing partner, Charlie Lightfoot, explains how London can remain the destination of choice for the world's biggest disputes.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre Shakes Up Senior Leadership

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre has announced new appointments to replace its departing secretary-general and deputy secretary-general.
2 minute read

International Edition

What In-House Counsel Need to Know About the Singapore Convention

While it is faster, there are some requirements that must always be born in mind when parties consider mediation.
4 minute read

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