Sentences with phrase «seats of arbitration in»

Sole presiding arbitrator in a maritime dispute with a Nicaraguan claimant and Bahamian Respondent, applying general United States maritime law, and with the seat of arbitration in Nicaragua.

This is already happening, with Indian and Chinese parties being actively encouraged and incentivised to identify Singapore as the seat of arbitration in their contracts.

Represented an international construction company in a SIAC arbitration governed by Korean law with the seat of arbitration in Singapore relating to a multi-million dollar joint venture dispute.

Not exact matches

Even if arbitration is preferred over litigation (which is more likely in cross-border transactions), Chinese parties may require the dispute to be seated in China and administered by an established Chinese arbitral institution, such as the China International Economic & Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) in Beijing or Hong Kong (CIETAC - HK), or by one of the newer institutions established to specifically handle OBOR disputes, such as the Wuhan Arbitration Commission's OBOR Arbitration Court.

It has already led to a number of arbitrators refusing to accept appointments in Dubai seated arbitrations, as well as resignations of those already appointed in such cases.

Preliminary injunction judge at the District Court (Voorzieningenrechter) of the district where the seat of arbitration is located, when the seat is in the Netherlands.

It remains to be seen how the Guidelines will be interpreted by Arbitrators where the seat of an arbitration is in the UAE.

However, Mr Peart says that because Australia's arbitration seat is less developed than that of Singapore, Australian lawyers tend to be less experienced in arbitration work.

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).

Representing the official Chinese - appointed administrator in several London - seated arbitrations, involving complex questions of law under the Cross Border Insolvency Regulation and impact of Chinese court decisions.

It is anticipated that the new law will provide a properly structured procedural framework for domestic and international arbitrations seated in the UAE, with clear rules on when an award may be challenged, as well as easing the route to enforcement of awards by giving arbitration awards the status of court judgment which can be ratified in the UAE Courts (thereby avoiding lengthy enforcement proceedings).

Until the new UAE Federal Arbitration Law is enacted, enforcing an onshore Dubai - seated arbitration award through the Dubai courts will continue to be fraught with difficulties, including uncertainty (there is no system of binding precedent in the UAE), significant delay (enforcement proceedings can take up to three years), and costs (legal costs are not recoverable in the Dubai Courts).

The Hong Kong courts can issue interim orders in aid of foreign (including the PRC) seated arbitrations, which can be useful in preserving assets...

Party Appointed Arbitrator in UNCITRAL arbitration (Zurich seat but held in London) where an oil company claimed against Eastern European state for alleged wrongful termination of concession.

The investors have indicated that they intend to appeal the judgment, but unless and until the Singapore Court of Appeal provides its own analysis of these issues, this case will sit alongside the Sanum judgment as a benchmark case for future investment arbitrations seated in Singapore.

Our local knowledge ensures that we are ideally placed to advise on arbitrations under local rules such as DIAC, DIFC - LCIA and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and international rules where the arbitration is seated in the region.

For users who may be in need of information about the EU sanctions against Russia and its potential impact on international arbitrations seated in Sweden, SCC has added two new resources.

Similarly, close to two - thirds (62 %) of respondents to the 2010 White & Case and Queen Mary University survey Choices in International Arbitration stated that a jurisdiction's «formal legal infrastructure» remains the most important factor when choosing a seat for international arbitration.

After practitioners exchanged criticisms with the UAE Ministry of Justice, the Dubai government issued a letter confirming that foreign lawyers can appear in arbitrations seated in Dubai.

CRCICA, together with Cairo's Court of Appeal, make up the two key players in Egypt's dispute resolution mix; the court provides that has jurisdiction over institutional arbitrations located in or outside Egypt and arbitrations seated outside Egypt, where the parties have agreed to conduct the arbitration.

Dipen Sabharwal highlights the key findings of the survey in a video within the article, including that «London has continued its dominance as the leading seat for international arbitration, followed by Paris, Singapore and Hong Kong.»

However, problem arises when the seat of an international arbitration takes place outside Bangladesh, as Section 3 (1) of the Act states that the Act «shall apply where the place of arbitration is in Bangladesh».

In this case, it was held that under section 3 of the Act the court has jurisdiction to give appropriate relief especially the interim orders where the seat of arbitration is outside Bangladesh.

If the companies that get involved in arbitration have relocated following the withdrawal of the UK from the EU, they may easily choose a different seat of arbitration.

Switzerland has an established litigation funding market, with funding of both domestic litigation and arbitration seated in Switzerland permitted by Swiss law.

The provisions apply not only to arbitrations seated in Hong Kong but also to funding of Hong Kong services provided in relation to an arbitration for which the place of arbitration is outside Hong Kong or if there is no place of arbitration, as if the place of arbitration were in Hong Kong.

In Essar Oilfield Services Limited vs. Norscot Rig Management PVT Limited [2016] EWHC 2361, the High Court, applying the Arbitration Act 1996 (the «Act») to an English - seated International Chamber of Commerce («ICC») arbitration, held that the arbitrator had not exceeded his powers in determining that the losing party, Essar, should pay the funding costs of the successful party, NorscoIn Essar Oilfield Services Limited vs. Norscot Rig Management PVT Limited [2016] EWHC 2361, the High Court, applying the Arbitration Act 1996 (the «Act») to an English - seated International Chamber of Commerce («ICC») arbitration, held that the arbitrator had not exceeded his powers in determining that the losing party, Essar, should pay the funding costs of the successful party, Norscoin determining that the losing party, Essar, should pay the funding costs of the successful party, Norscot.

Sole arbitrator in LCIA arbitration involving a state - owned company concerning the financing of a power plant in Eastern Europe (seat England, English law)

Since the late 1990s litigation funding has been widely accepted in Germany, resulting in an established litigation funding market — with three German funders holding almost all market share — of both domestic litigation and arbitration seated in Germany permitted by German law.

Advising the Republic of Albania in international arbitration under the ICC Rules (seat Paris) concerning claims arising from energy concession contracts and infrastructure projects involving hydroelectric development.

Advising a South Korean defence and infrastructure group in respect of claims in ad hoc international arbitration (seat Oman) arising from the construction of a water treatment plant in the Middle East.

These laws vary, but it is generally the case that the recovery of these costs is more difficult for arbitrations seated in the United States.

The parties can take steps to mitigate this risk, including (i) selection of the seat and the administrative body with confidentiality in mind, (ii) restricting third - party witnesses to «need - to - know» information and (iii) the use of and appropriate confidentiality provision, either in the arbitration agreement itself or in the container agreement or in a «protective order» entered by the tribunal.

Advising Ukranian state interests in international arbitration under ICC Rules (Swiss seat) against contracting parties in respect of energy sale and purchase contracts.

Advising Canadian mining interests in respect of the arbitration of infrastructure construction claims subject to ICC arbitration rules (seat Canada).

However, with African governments increasingly insisting on local seats of arbitration and the application of local laws in relation to projects where they are the client, the development of commercial ADR is growing steadily, with, for example, the growth of schemes like PRIME in Nigeria adding local arbitrators to their panels.

This law not only modernises South African arbitration law, but also goes a long way to establish it as a potential seat of choice for international arbitrations in Africa.

«The continual refinement of arbitration legislation as explored in this new title has been an important contributing factor in Singapore's rise to prominence as a leading seat of arbitration,» said Stephenson Harwood partner and author of the book, Timothy Cooke.

Among the problems tackled by the panels, was the question of how an «arbitration - friendly» seat can be developed in Africa when international parties are still reluctant to site their disputes on the continent.

She has acted as counsel as well as secretary to the tribunal in ad - hoc arbitrations and before major arbitral institutions (including ICC, DIS, VIAC, NAI, CAS), at multiple seats and governed by a variety of substantive and procedural laws.

Practical considerations in choosing the correct forum, seat of arbitration and law to govern disputes;

An ad hoc international arbitration seated in Bermuda under a Bermuda Form policy, governed by New York substantive law, involving one of the largest US insurance companies

Counsel for East Mediterranean Gas in an arbitration against the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company governed by English law and seated in Cairo concerning the repudiation of the gas supply agreement between them.

When choosing the seat, careful consideration should be given to the ability and inclination of the courts of the seat to become involved in the arbitration, including setting aside any award, and whether one can expect a fair hearing before those courts.

9 (grant of interim measures by courts), 27 (court assistance in taking evidence) and certain appeals — all of which are designed to support foreign seated arbitrations.

In fact, the Singapore High Court went further to state that it would be an abuse of process to allow a party who had raised a jurisdictional challenge but chose not to participate in most part of the arbitration, to wait till the opposing party goes through the entire arbitral process, obtains an award, only to be met by a setting aside application at the seat when it could have done so within the 30 - day period under Article 16 (3) of the Model LaIn fact, the Singapore High Court went further to state that it would be an abuse of process to allow a party who had raised a jurisdictional challenge but chose not to participate in most part of the arbitration, to wait till the opposing party goes through the entire arbitral process, obtains an award, only to be met by a setting aside application at the seat when it could have done so within the 30 - day period under Article 16 (3) of the Model Lain most part of the arbitration, to wait till the opposing party goes through the entire arbitral process, obtains an award, only to be met by a setting aside application at the seat when it could have done so within the 30 - day period under Article 16 (3) of the Model Law.

This dispute highlights the inconsistent approach across Europe towards enforcement of arbitral awards which have been set aside in the jurisdiction where the arbitration was seated.

Represented the Republic of the Philippines in an ICC arbitration seated in Switzerland to recover over $ 500 million in damages for the defective design and construction of a nuclear power plant by a U.S. corporation.

The choice of seat in an arbitration agreement determines the supervisory framework which underpins the arbitral proceedings.

Accordingly, the decision of the supervisory courts in the seat of the arbitration to set - aside the award should be recognised with the result that the award should not be enforced in England.