Masood Ahmed

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Masood Ahmed is associate professor at the University of Leicester and a member of the Law Society’s Dispute Resolution Committee.

Lecturer

Masood Ahmed is associate professor at the University of Leicester and a member of the Law Society’s Dispute Resolution Committee.

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Masood Ahmed & Lal Akhter consider the high hurdle to clear before a court will grant indemnity costs on the basis of unreasonable conduct

Masood Ahmed examines the court’s approach to a party’s non-attendance at trial, & the high bar for applications to set aside the resulting judgment

Masood Ahmed weighs the importance of confidentiality versus public interest in the publication of court arbitration judgments

Masood Ahmed looks at the hurdles to be cleared before costs can be capped, with reference to PGI Group Limited

Admissibility & jurisdiction: Masood Ahmed & Syed Ali report on dispute resolution clauses in international commercial arbitration

Masood Ahmed provides guidance on taking evidence from non-parties in international arbitration

Masood Ahmed examines the scenario of challenging arbitral awards for inadequate reasons

Masood Ahmed outlines why there are no retrospective appeals in arbitration

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Masood Ahmed

MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

Wedlake Bell—Rebecca Christie

Birketts—Álvaro Aznar