There is little point in commencing international arbitration proceedings if recovery on the resulting award will be impossible.

On 12 February 2024, the Israeli Knesset adopted the long-awaited 2024 International Commercial Arbitration Law (the "New Arbitration Law"). Before the reform, arbitration in Israel was governed...

Hearings are an integral part of most arbitrations. They provide each party with an opportunity to present its case directly before the arbitral tribunal and can be pivotal...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer or computer-controlled robot to perform tasks that are commonly associated with the intellectual processes characteristic of humans.

Colombia has adopted one of the most ambitious arbitration reforms in recent years. Law 2540/2025 introduces arbitration for enforcement proceedings...

International arbitration, being a private, informal, and non-judicial dispute resolution mechanism, is the preferred method for resolving cross-border disputes.

The UAE's arbitration landscape continues to mature, and recent Court of Cassation decisions from 2024 and 2025 show that the onshore courts are actively supporting that trajectory. Three themes stand out.

In March 2021, the Law Commission was tasked by the Ministry of Justice to determine whether any amendments were needed to the 1996 English Arbitration Act ...

In today's global marketplace, unpaid invoices are a persistent headache for businesses trading across borders. When a foreign customer fails to pay, as often occurs in practice, the risks multiply...

Traditionally, investment arbitration and environmental protection existed in separate spheres, with the former primarily focused on protecting the rights of investors...

Having their origins in US litigation, demonstrative exhibits have found their place in international arbitration, namely in fact-intensive arbitrations, such as construction arbitrations.

Environmental claims in international arbitration often hinge on narrow legal and evidentiary issues rather than the severity of the incident itself. The Niko Resources gas field arbitration demonstrates how contractual obligations, causation requirements, and damage limitations can substantially narrow environmental liability, even in cases involving serious incidents like gas field blowouts in Bangladesh.

Construction projects sit at the crossroads of law, engineering, finance, and project management.

In September 2023, Federal Law No. 15 of 2023 entered into force (the "2023 Arbitration Law") in the United Arab Emirates ("UAE"), introducing certain amendments to key provisions of Federal Law No.

North Macedonia, a dynamic and evolving jurisdiction in Southeast Europe, is governed by a legal framework that aims to facilitate dispute resolution in both commercial and investment contexts.

On 5 June 2025, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd., resolving an important procedural question in award enforcement...

Arbitration is an important mechanism for resolving mining disputes, which are often complex, high-stakes disputes involving tens of millions of dollars or more.

International arbitration in Portugal is governed by the Voluntary Arbitration Act (Law No. 63/2011 of 14 December 2011), which entered into force on 14 March 2012 (the "Arbitration Act").

Emergency arbitration has become a vital tool for commercial parties needing swift interim relief before a full arbitral tribunal is constituted.

Delay claims are among the most common and contentious issues in international construction arbitration.