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International Arbitration Bar Mourns Emmanuel Gaillard, 69, Giant of International Arbitration

Known equally for his extensive academic and publishing work and for his legal accomplishments, Gaillard, who led a 38-lawyer exodus from Shearman & Sterling two months ago to form a boutique, died suddenly and unexpectedly on April 1 in Paris.
4 minute read

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Squire Lures a Top Arbitration Partner in Paris From Latham & Watkins

John Adam, a specialist in Latin America, is the third partner in six months to join Squire's dispute resolution team in the French capital.
2 minute read

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Singapore's Arbitration Centre Opens Office in New York As Competition With Hong Kong Grows

In 2020 alone, 545 U.S. parties have arbitrated under SIAC's rules, representing an eightfold increase from 65 U.S. parties just the year before.
3 minute read

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Hong Kong Still a Great Place for Business but Rule of Law at Risk, Says New Bar Association Chair

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.
7 minute read

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Brexit's Unwelcome Effect on Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

As the UK attempts to join the Lugano Convention, questions are being asked about London's position as a litigation and arbitration centre.
5 minute read

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3 Brazilian Law Firms Guide Mining Giant Vale to $7B Settlement

The deal for social and environmental reparations after a 2019 accident appears to be the largest mediation agreement ever reached in Latin America.
3 minute read

International Edition

Is Hong Kong Losing Its Lustre as Favored Arbitration Hub?

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.
5 minute read

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'We Have a Lot to Learn': Ex-Linklaters Arbitration Head on Launching a New Firm

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.
4 minute read

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'Difficult Business for London Litigators': Judgment Enforceability Limbo Persists

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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Former Quinn Emanuel Tokyo Partner Heads for DLA Piper After Brief Stint

Tony Andriotis will lead an international arbitration practice in Japan.
2 minute read

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