Specialty Group: Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

An arbitrator can be appointed directly by name (this is not the common method used), through the court or through the arbitration centre. If you agree for the court or arbitration centre to appoint an arbitrator you nee ...

The UAE has rapidly emerged as a leading financial centre, attracting large global investors and businesses. As international developers and contractors continue to invest in construction projects, there has been an incr ...

In International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) arbitrations, new claims that are subsequent to the terms of reference are subject to the arbitral tribunal’s authorization. Article 23(4) of the ICC Arbitration Rules ( ...

The Supreme Court of Canada recently reviewed the law of recognition and enforcement in Canada of foreign judgments in a decision called Chevron Corp. v. Yaiguaje. The decision has implications for large multi-national c ...