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📰 CJI NV Ramana Says ‘Mediation Gaining Prominence in International Commercial Sphere As Dispute Resolution Mechanism’.

The Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana, said on Saturday that mediation is increasingly gaining prominence in the international commercial sphere as a dispute resolution mechanism.Quoting famous author R.L. Stevenson, the CJI said, ...

The Singapore Court of Appeal has delivered a judgment which gives clarity on when an arbitral award can be set aside on the grounds of a breach of natural justice, and when the court will refuse to remit an award to the tribunal to eliminate the grounds for setting aside.

The choice of the seat of arbitration has a number of important legal consequences for the conduct of the proceedings. For example, under section 30(1) of the Arbitration (Amendment) Act 2011, in respect of a domestic arbitration where the seat of arbitration is in Malaysia, the arbitral parties may decide the dispute in accordance with the substantive law of Malaysia. This article is part of a series on conducting arbitration in Malaysia, and in particular, focuses on the law governing conduct.

Under both the Arbitration Act 1952 and the Arbitration Act 2005, parties have the freedom to determine the number of arbitrators for reference of their dispute. This article is part of a series on conducting arbitration in Malaysia, and, in particular, focuses on the requirements for the appointment of arbitrators, challenging and removing arbitrators and provisions relating to emergency arbitrators.

The key features of international arbitration, which is the preferred method for resolving cross-border commercial disputes for firms operating in Kuwait and the broader Middle East, came up for discussion at a recent webinar.

The key features of international arbitration, which is the preferred method for resolving cross-border commercial disputes for firms operating in Kuwait and the broader Middle East, came up for discussion at a recent webinar.

The key features of international arbitration, which is the preferred method for resolving cross-border commercial disputes for firms operating in Kuwait and the broader Middle East, came up for discussion at a recent webinar.

The SADC Model Law on Public Financial Management (PFM) which the SADC Parliamentary Forum is developing has attracted more praise, with some people commending it for touching, albeit in passing, on cryptocurrencies, while others have called for more guidance on the phenomenon.

As the world emerged from lockdown, it should come as no surprise that cybersecurity and data privacy remained dominant topics in the media and legal industry. Some of 2021 was much...