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DAN WALTERS: A law that Gray Davis signed in 2003, five days after voters decided to oust him from the governorship, is the the subject of new political and legal

This article examines the underlying conceptual principles governing the creation and implementation of the Arbitration Act 1996 and asks how compatible these concepts are with the conceptual framework within which financial remedy disputes are resolved.

On March 30, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, Case No. 20-1573. At issue was a rule announced by the...

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The Supreme Court on Friday expressed anguish in an arbitration case in which the arbitral award passed in 1992 remained pending for execution despite passage of more than 30 years.

The Supreme Court has expressed concern over delay in execution of arbitral awards, calling it "a very sorry state of affairs"

NEW DELHI, Apr 2: The Supreme Court has expressed concern over delay in execution of arbitral awards, calling it “a very sorry state of affairs”. A bench of Justices M R Shah and B V Nagarathna made the observation while hearing a case in which the arbitral award passed in 1992 remained pending for execution despite passage of more than 30 years. The apex court said this case is a glaring example of frustrating the arbitration proceedings under the Arbitration […]

In an important recent decision, the U.K. Supreme Court provided further guidance on how to determine the law that applies to an international…

The arbitral tribunal normally decides on the issues of relevance, admissibility and the weight to be attached to the evidence tendered at the hearing. As the tribunal is not bound by the general rules of evidence, most tribunals, in practice, adopt a flexible approach to the admissibility of evidence that may genuinely assist them in determining the dispute. This article is part of a series on conducting arbitration in Malaysia and, in particular, focuses on taking evidence.

In an important recent decision, the U.K. Supreme Court provided further guidance on how to determine the law that applies to an international arbitration agreement. In...