“We are pleased that the tribunal has recognized Venezuela’s unlawful expropriation of the company’s investment in the Las Cristinas mining project,” Crystallex chairman and chief executive Robert Fung said in a statement.
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An arbitration tribunal has ordered the Venezuelan government to pay a whopping US$1.386 billion to […]
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Julio César Betancourt. Most of you probably know the story of the two salesmen who went on a business trip from Europe to Africa back in the 1900s. These guys wanted to find out if there was any opportunity for selling shoes. […]
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Singapore’s highest court, the Court of Appeal (the “SGCA”), has held in Tomolugen Holdings Ltd and another v Silica Investors Ltd and other appeals [2015] 1 SLR 373, that:
• The prima facie standard applies for obtaining a stay of court proceedings in favour […]
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The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Authority of the Special Administrative Region of Oe-Cusse Ambeno (SAROA) and Special Zones for Social Market Economy (ZEESM) Timor-Leste (SAROA-ZEESM TL), formalising a collaboration […]
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An ADR training for ASEAN Judges entitled ‘Court Dispute Resolution: a one-stop training on Alternative Dispute Resolution’ was held from 23 to 25 February 2016 at the Supreme Court of Singapore.
The initiative was launched under the auspices of the […]
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The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) is pleased to announce the official release of its 2015 Annual Report at the SIAC Annual Appreciation Event this evening. 2015 was a milestone year for SIAC. SIAC recorded the highest ever number of cases filed, highest ever […]
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As of 1 June 2016 the LCIA will service the needs of users in India, including those who have adopted LCIA India Rules, from the LCIA’s London office and its London based casework team. Going forward, LCIA India Rules based arbitration and mediation will […]
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The realities of globalisation and regionalisation have led, in recent years, to a drive to develop Singapore as a leading centre for dispute resolution and legal services in Asia. In this regard, the Singapore Academy of Law’s International Promotion of Singapore Law […]
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On 5 January 2016, the ICC Court announced two new policies aimed at enhancing the efficiency and transparency of ICC arbitration proceedings. The first aims to promote transparency for users and stakeholders in ICC arbitration by publishing the names and certain details of […]
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1. INTRODUCTION
Last month, the Government of India passed the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 (the “Ordinance”) amending the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (the “Act”) with a view to generally restrict the courts from challenging an arbitration award. This article highlights the key provisions […]