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Stories on large awards, trends in ADR, key legal disputes that spill into the courts, and big names and parties that are involved in ADR.
By Jessica Seah | October 3, 2023
Several leading disputes lawyers have set out to lead their own practices in Singapore over the past two years.
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By Alfred Olufemi | September 26, 2023
African arbitration is gaining traction but many disputes are still sent abroad for resolution due to factors such as too much local choice and frustration with the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration in Ivory Coast.
6 minute read
By Brian Yap | September 19, 2023
Watson Farley & Williams, Yoon & Yang and City-Yuwa have all added to their teams.
4 minute read
By Charlotte Johnstone | September 19, 2023
The new recruit comes from Cadwalader.
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By Jack Womack | September 15, 2023
On Tuesday the firm hired a corporate partner from Akin in London.
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By Linda A. Thompson | September 10, 2023
Thirty-four countries, as well as the African Union, the Pacific Community, the European Union and the Commission of Small Island States, will give evidence in the case over two days of hearings, beginning Monday.
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By Brian Yap | September 6, 2023
In May, Drew & Napier became the first law firm to represent Asia-based investors collecting filing claims in the Swiss courts against the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority.
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By Jack Womack | September 6, 2023
The spectacle of a law firm taking legal action against its own managing partner and owner will now play out in London's High Court.
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By Jack Womack | August 31, 2023
The ex-employee making the claims has faced assertions that she herself had made derogatory comments about ex-colleagues.
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By Saurabh Bhagotra | August 27, 2023
The Delhi High Court recently established a significant precedent by clarifying third-party funders cannot be held liable to pay adverse awards, and here's how it will change the landscape of arbitration in the country.
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By Rich Lee | March 29, 2024
Our conversation highlighted three very different angles—how the mindsets of litigators and parties affect a matter, how insurance companies use ADR, and how a new effort to build gender diversity is faring. We also discussed the challenges facing arbitration and the risks they bring to this critical service.
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By Colleen Murphy | March 25, 2024
"An initial scan of Section 27 reveals a series of difficult to decipher and contradictory sentences contained in a single arbitration clause," Judge Morris G. Smith said in his written opinion for the court. "The clause contains 887 words in thirty-six unbroken lines. A closer reading shows that the run-on paragraph harbors within it mutually inconsistent means for dispute resolution."
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By Adolfo Pesquera | March 25, 2024
The parties have been in litigation for nearly a decade.
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By Isaac M. Marcushamer | March 22, 2024
I was shocked to learn that not only is there a robust and growing organic system of Jewish arbitral bodies, but they provide a true alternative to the court system. Indeed, there are professional advocates in the system (they look and sound like rabbis, and in fact, many of them are) who bridge the gap between secular and Jewish law.
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By Andrew Denney | March 19, 2024
Elizabeth Emerson retired from the bench earlier this year after serving for 28 years in the judiciary, the last few as a justice on the Appellate Term for New York's Ninth and Tenth Judicial Districts.
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By Sarah Biser and Craig R. Tractenberg | March 19, 2024
The cases are important not only because of the large size of the awards at issue, but also because arbitration is the preferred method by which the world's commercial disputes are being resolved.
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By Amy Carron Day | March 15, 2024
Is there a "nice way" to go about negotiating and signing a prenuptial agreement? After over 30 years of practice as a family and divorce mediator and collaborative divorce attorney, Amy Carron Day can tell you that yes, it is possible.
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By Leslie A. Berkoff | March 15, 2024
This article touches on several Supreme Court decisions related to the Federal Arbitration Act and the potential impact they have on the trajectory of a litigation and/or strategy of litigators.
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By Noel L. Hillman | March 15, 2024
Whether one chooses a private mediator from outside the court system or takes advantage of programs like those available in SDNY and EDNY, every litigator has an obligation to their client to at least consider mediation at each major decision point in litigation.
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By David W. Ichel | March 15, 2024
A valuable preparation option for any high-stakes arbitration is the mock arbitration. When done well, the reason it works is that counsel (and client) receives neutral mock arbitrator feedback on every issue that counsel seeks to test.
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