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Construction arbitration: How to use innovation to increase efficiency
Karl Pörnbacher, head of the Hogan Lovells International Arbitration team in Germany, delivered the keynote speech at Vienna Arbitration Days 2021, which was held remotely on 12 February and focused on innovation and constants within construction arbitration. Read on to…
Halliburton v Chubb: UK Supreme Court clarifies the position on arbitrators’ duties of impartiality and disclosure in London-seated arbitrations
In Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd [2020] UKSC 48, the UK Supreme Court dismissed Halliburton’s appeal concerning its application to remove an arbitrator for apparent bias on the facts. However, it also emphasised the importance of arbitrator impartiality…
Enka v Chubb: Supreme Court decision promotes certainty and enforceability
The Supreme Court’s much-anticipated judgment in Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb addresses the correct approach under English law to determining the governing law of an arbitration agreement. The judgment seeks to promote certainty and enforceability…
Revised LCIA Arbitration Rules 2020 to take effect 1 October 2020
The LCIA Arbitration Rules 2020 (the 2020 Rules) will take effect on 1 October 2020, replacing the existing LCIA Arbitration Rules 2014 (the 2014 Rules). The 2020 Rules incorporate a number of important updates that facilitate flexibility and efficiency in…
Paris Arbitration Week recap: Claims in climate change
Lucas Aubry and Amy Crowe
On 8 July 2020, as part of the Paris Arbitration Week, Hogan Lovells hosted a webinar titled “Claims in Climate Change”, a topic which has attracted much attention and debate in the arbitration community over…
Does an arbitration agreement protect a debtor from the threat of liquidation?
Collaboratively authored by:
Hogan Lovells
- Mr Ben Hornan, Partner – Hogan Lovells, London (ben.hornan@hoganlovells.com)
- Mr George Harnett, Senior Associate – Hogan Lovells, London (george.harnett@hoganlovells.com)
- Mr Chris Dobby, Partner – Hogan Lovells, Hong Kong (chris.dobby@hoganlovells.com)
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No “Second bite at the cherry”: English court prevents party raising NY Convention defences to enforcement already decided in other jurisdictions
The recent English High Court decision in Carpatsky Petroleum Corporation v PJSC Ukrnafta [2020] EWHC 769 (Comm) provides useful guidance on the English courts’ approach to determining whether a party is entitled to resist the enforcement of an award on…