In these series of posts, we discuss the differences that have emerged in rulings by federal appeals courts in the United States Circuits on certain issues that may affect the ability of a party in an international arbitration to obtain
Global Dispute Resolution Insights
Global Dispute Resolution Insights, published by Fox Rothschild LLP, covers developments and legal analysis related to international dispute resolution, including arbitration and litigation. The blog addresses topics such as trade and customs disputes, arbitration procedures, enforcement of arbitral awards, and cross-border commercial conflicts. It also discusses significant court decisions affecting arbitration and related procedural issues, as well as legislative and regulatory changes impacting international dispute mechanisms. The blog provides updates on cases involving sovereign immunity, jurisdictional challenges, and enforcement of judgments in multiple jurisdictions, with a focus on practical implications for businesses and legal practitioners engaged in global dispute resolution.
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Oksana Wright Will Be Speaking At the 12th Annual ABA Conference on The Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes
Join virtually Oksana Wright and many other international law practitioners for a discussion of relevant international arbitration and litigation topics at the 12th Annual Conference on the Resolution of CIS Related Business Disputes organized by the ABA International Law Section…
LCIA Releases Update To Its Arbitration Rules
The London Court of Arbitration (LCIA) released 2020 update to its arbitration and mediation rules (the “Rules updates”), which comes into effect on October 1, 2020. The purpose of the update is to “aim to make the arbitral and mediation…
Summary Disposition in ICSID and ICC Arbitration
A uniform pronouncement of the burden of proof necessary for a party to succeed in summary disposition of a case is conspicuously absent from international arbitration today. The rules for summary disposition of cases proceeding before ICSID and the ICC…
Fox Rothschild’s Attorneys Oksana Wright and Philip Langer Publish Article on Covid-19 Lawsuits Against China
Oksana Wright and Philip Langer discuss, in a Law360 article, Covid-19 related lawsuits filed against China.
U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Equitable Estoppel May be Applied to International Contracts Governed by the New York Convention
In cases involving contracts between U.S. companies, courts frequently allow a nonsignatory to a contract to enforce an arbitration provision in the contract against a signatory when the signatory to the contract relies on the terms of that agreement in asserting…
Recent Decisions from the Second Circuit Interpret the “Commercial-Activity Exception” to the FSIA Immunity
In early June, the Second Circuit issued two decisions interpreting the “commercial-activity” exception to the FSIA immunity. In Pablo Star Ltd. v. Welsh Gov’t, plaintiffs were successful in claiming the exception. In Barnet Revocable Tr. v. Ministry of Culture &…
SDNY Enforces An Arbitral Award But Won’t Enjoin The Enforcement Of Austrian Judgment Concerning Same Matter
A recent decision of the Southern District of New York illustrates enforcement of arbitral awards under the New York Convention in situations when there are competing decisions issued by an arbitration tribunal and a foreign court.
In Ocean World Lines,…