Arbitration

Absolute power

Do English courts have too much power in arbitration proceedings? asks Khawar Qureshi QC
9 Oct 2009

Law Digest

Shell Egypt West Manzala GmbH and another v Dana Gas Egypt Ltd [2009] EWHC 2097 (Comm); [2009] All ER (D) 82 (Aug)
4 Sep 2009

West Tankers' legacy

What options are left for parties faced with a breach of an arbitration agreement in Europe? ask Patrick Boylan & Jacqueline Chaplin
27 Mar 2009

“West Tankers” knock

London’s international arbitration lawyers have been dealt a blow by a European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling.
13 Feb 2009

…until the fat lady sings

IN BRIEF  Successful challenges of arbitration awards on the ground of “serious irregularity” are few and far between.  Given that the threshold for judicial intervention is extremely high and that…
30 Jan 2009

Challenging an arbitration award

KEY POINTS Arbitration awards are fi nal and binding in nature and therefore challenges are rarely successful. A serious irregularity challenge under s 68…
9 Jan 2009

The autonomy of arbitration

Steven Friel & Mercedes Castillo applaud the English courts’ continuing support for the arbitral process
5 Dec 2008

Law digest

O’Donoghue v Enterprise Inns plc [2008] EWHC 2273 (Ch), [2008] All ER (D) 43 (Oct)
16 Oct 2008

Unfair arbitration

Businesses that contract with consumers must ensure that arbitration clauses are fully explained at the time the contract is entered into, warn lawyers.
3 Oct 2008

Law Digest

Abitration
1 Feb 2008

Law lords take tough line on arbitration clauses

News
26 Oct 2007