For example, in 2015 alone, HKIAC registered 108
arbitration cases involving 139 mainland Chinese companies.
She spends significant time assisting clients in numerous high - value international
arbitration cases involving parties of different nationalities.
Not exact matches
Uber has sought
arbitration in other
cases involving alleged sexual violence against its passengers by drivers, as well as in battles with its drivers seeking better compensation.
In ruling on any discovery dispute or extension request, the arbitrator shall take into consideration the nature, amount, and scope of the underlying
arbitration claim, the cost and other effort what would be
involved in providing the requested discovery, the
case schedule, and whether the requested discovery is necessary for the adequate preparation of a claim or defense.
It is interesting to note that the parties were already aware that Mr. Goldman was acting as counsel on other
cases that
involved similar issues as those in dispute in the
arbitration.
The firm has built a long - standing collaboration with premier construction companies in Japan, playing a key role in Japan - Taiwan joint venture consultation and representation of related claims,
arbitrations, and litigations, notably for
cases involving the high - speed railway and rapid transit system.
Before joining the firm, he represented numerous healthcare providers at trial,
arbitration and mediation in
cases involving allegations of medical malpractice and other torts.
We regularly take workers» compensation
cases involving cervical spine and neck injuries to
arbitration at the Illinois Workers» Compensation Commission and succeed in obtaining these benefits for our clients.
These have included major shipbuilding
arbitrations,
cases concerned with offshore construction projects and numerous time charter
cases (typically NYPE or Shelltime) and often
involving tankers and technical issues relating to their operation.
In these
cases our litigation team relies on its experience in
arbitration and other kinds of alternative dispute resolution to give you the clear advice you need on your prospects of success, the procedure
involved and the cost of it.
Neal's business litigation experience has included the successful trial and
arbitration of
cases involving a broad spectrum of issues, including but not limited to the Uniform Commercial Code, «lender liability» law, fraudulent conveyance avoidance, preference avoidance, partnership disputes, state and federal securities law issues, business torts, and contract law.
Arish has acted on a wide array of commercial disputes in the English Courts and in English seated
arbitrations, including
cases involving civil fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, complex contractual claims, negligence claims, economic torts, shareholder, joint venture, partnership and insolvency disputes and jurisdictional battles (amongst others).
During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of
cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States
involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and
arbitration, international litigation and
arbitration, antitrust litigation and
arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.
In a
case involving out - of - state practice in an AAA commercial
arbitration, the SJC notes that the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct now expressly permit -LSB-...]
He also handles
cases involving corporate litigation, shareholders» disputes and insolvency matters, defamation
cases, domestic and international
arbitration cases, cybersecurity, data security and privacy law issues, competition law matters, e-Discovery and forensic investigation issues as well as property litigation.
Culture plays a critical role in international
arbitration as
cases often
involve clients from different countries.
A significant proportion of the
cases in which Nigel is instructed take place in
arbitration, and he has substantial experience of both ad hoc and institutional
arbitrations involving a wide range of commercial disputes, including insurance, reinsurance, sale of goods, shipping, energy and other commercial agreements.
Served as trial or
arbitration counsel in a variety of commercial matters, including a
cases involving the voiding of a million - dollar note, a breach of contract
case relating to a multi-million dollar insurance coverage dispute arising from a catastrophic loss, and a shareholder dispute centering on the interpretation of ten complex operating, management, business, and employment / non-compete agreements.
He has successfully litigated and obtained a complete defense award in a multi-plaintiff
arbitration, obtained summary judgment in court, as well as favorably resolved
cases involving allegations of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination.
Employers» mandatory
arbitration agreements are coming under close scrutiny in the aftermath of a high profile
case involving defense contractor KBR's (a Halliburton subsidiary) attempt to compel Jamie Leigh Jones to arbitrate claims of rape and harassment against the company.
These solutions — as well as our success — are the result of our team's extensive, direct experience of
arbitration, and our understanding of the unique and complex challenges
involved in every
case.
Such increases in commercial
arbitration stand comparison with those in investment
arbitration; as the 2017 edition of Global Legal Insight's Guide to International
Arbitration makes clear: «Egypt has been
involved in a large number of investment
arbitrations, with a total of 29
cases against Egypt registered with the ICSID Centre, including 17
cases registered since 2011.»
Currently, around 20 % of the international
arbitration cases heard at SIAC
involve at least one Indian party but India is hoping to have these
cases heard at the MCIA in the future.
As head of Japan and Northern Asia IP and commercial litigation practices at his previous firm,
Case has a wealth of experience advising Japanese clients in litigation and
arbitration involving IP rights.
A lawyer
involved in a cross-border
case needs to understand what rules govern document production (whether it is domestic litigation or some form of international
arbitration).
The kinds of representation we provide
involve: (1) litigation and appeals regarding a wide variety of legal issues; (2) employment disputes, including discrimination claims and accusations of noncompliance with wage and hour laws; (3) intellectual property matters regarding patents, trademarks and copyright infringements; (4) commercial real estate matters; (5) business law disputes; and (6) alternative dispute resolution («ADR») matters, including mediation and
arbitration cases.
He has acted in numerous domestic and international litigation and
arbitration cases, advising on claims
involving insurance brokers, solicitors and professional indemnity insurers.
Regularly represents clients in a variety of
cases that
involve issues arising under the Federal
Arbitration Act and state analogs, including briefing and arguing numerous motions to both compel and stay
arbitration.
Litigation funding or litigation finance, as it is sometimes referred to, allows individuals and companies to take on litigation and
arbitration cases that they might not otherwise be able to afford, and / or to hedge the costs and risks
involved in such matters.
In many
cases, the
cases are resolved even without having to file a lawsuit; for instance, a mutually agreeable settlement between the
involved parties can be reached through
arbitration or mediation.
Co-Counsel for claimant in ICC
arbitration case no. 14793 / JHN
involving exit provisions in a joint venture
Counsel for claimant in ICC
arbitration case no. 16199 / GZ
involving scope of bank guarantees and state aid exemptions
Counsel for respondent in LCIA
arbitration case no. 8081
involving fraudulent inducement of bank loan
Co-Counsel for respondent in ICC
arbitration case no. 10803 / ACS
involving dispute over design rights for military bridges
In a
case involving out - of - state practice in an AAA commercial
arbitration, the SJC notes that the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct now expressly permit multijurisdictional practice in
arbitration and that the Massachusetts rules committee is currently weighing adoption of that rule.
In the world of international
arbitration,
cases come in all shapes and sizes, from billion - dollar blowouts with big geopolitical consequences to minor dustups
involving commercial disputes, regional backwaters or arcane treaties.
The
case, Mscisz v. Kashner Davidson Securities Corp.,
involved a securities
arbitration.
Our small but focused team of lawyers teach by example, encouraging you to become
involved in every aspect of a
case - from the initial client meeting to attendance at trials, motions, appeals, mediations and
arbitrations.
Hodgson's panel, «The Law as a Primary Tool,» will examine such topics as the law and rules applicable to the
arbitration agreement and jurisdictional issues in view of latest
case law; the law applicable to ancillary issues, such as incorporation of companies, powers of attorney and other issues of representation; the law applicable to the standard of proof and evaluation of evidence; and laws potentially relevant in
cases involving States.
An ICSID annulment
case involving a challenge to an ICSID
arbitration award made in an expropriation dispute between two Hong Kong companies and the government of a Middle Eastern nation.
The response to the notice of
arbitration may also include: (a) Any plea that an arbitral tribunal to be constituted under these Rules lacks jurisdiction; (b) A proposal for the appointment of a sole arbitrator referred to in article 8, paragraph 1; (c) Notification of the designation of an arbitrator referred to in articles 9 or 10; (d) A brief description of counterclaims or claims for the purpose of a set - off, if any, including where relevant, an indication of the amounts
involved, and the relief or remedy sought; (e) A notice of
arbitration in accordance with article 3 in
case the respondent formulates a claim against a party to the
arbitration agreement other than the claimant.
Diego Cadena is an Ecuadorian lawyer with the international
arbitration and litigation group in Washington, D.C.. His practice focuses on comparative law and international dispute resolution, especially in
cases involving the representation of clients before the International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ), the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) among other international tribunals.
He has helped try
cases as diverse as a multi-week medical malpractice trial
involving the death of a three year old child and an
arbitration against claimants who sought millions of dollars in property loss and punitive damages.
The firm also handles
cases involving commercial, business, and insurance disputes, borrower - side loan litigation and
arbitration, employment discrimination and discharges, unpaid overtime, governmental liability, civil rights, and a wide variety of civil disputes.
In a recent
arbitration decision
involving a
case of petty theft in the workplace, an arbitrator provided very useful guidance on workplace theft and the mitigating factors an employer should take into account in determining the penalty.
He has conducted litigation
cases before all divisions of the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Privy Council, and has represented clients
involved in
arbitrations under the rules of the ICC, LCIA, LMAA, and UNCITRAL.
This
case involved a preliminary issue hearing to determine whether the claimant could proceed to
arbitration when she refused to attend for an assessment of her attendant care needs.
At least for
cases involving parties from EU Member States, the effect of insolvency proceedings on pending
arbitration proceedings will be determined in accordance with the law of the seat of the
arbitration (Council Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings (No. 1346/2000), article 15).
In the spring of 2016, he successfully defended a binding fee
arbitration dispute before a three - member commercial American
Arbitration Association panel in a
case involving a prominent class action attorney who was seeking attorney's fees arising out of a settlement in a high profile Sarbanes Oxley
case.
Daele said «like many other states, African states do not seem to be in favour of transparency in investor - state
arbitrations» because many
cases involve politically sensitive matters, and the rise of democracy actually makes some governments less likely to want transparency as it may affect their electoral prospects.