In 2024, U.S. courts issued consequential decisions in cases brought against foreign states and their agencies and instrumentalities under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (“FSIA”). This alert summarizes key decisions in...more
3/19/2025
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In 2023, the international arbitration landscape is dominated by macroeconomic factors. The inflationary pressures combined with price volatility and the use of sanctions by governments following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...more
9/27/2023
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Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Rules of Evidence ,
Tribunals ,
UK
In 2023, the international arbitration landscape is dominated by macroeconomic factors. The inflationary pressures combined with price volatility and the use of sanctions by governments following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...more
9/27/2023
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Continued Uncertain Times for International Dispute Resolution -
International commerce continues to undergo a period of rapid and tumultuous change. According to the World Trade Organization, the volume of world...more
International commerce is undergoing a period of rapid and tumultuous change. Globalisation continues to create new markets, new technologies, new competition and, with them, increased demand for effective mechanisms to...more
Two important arbitral jurisdictions in Asia have recently amended their arbitration laws. On November 4, 2020, the President of India passed an ordinance amending the Arbitration and Conciliation Act (the Indian Act), which...more
International commerce is undergoing a period of rapid, sometimes tumultuous, change. Globalisation has created new markets, new technologies, new competition and, with them, increased demand for effective mechanisms to...more
2/12/2020
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Dispute Resolution ,
Dubai International Arbitration Center (DIAC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) ,
International Trade ,
International Trade Disputes ,
Qatar International Court (QIC) ,
Singapore International Commercial Court ,
Trade Relations
A better way to learn international arbitration. We are delighted to announce the launch of Born’s International Arbitration Lectures from Wolters Kluwer. This online course is presented by Gary Born, Chair of the...more
International commerce is undergoing a period of rapid, sometimes tumultuous, change. Globalisation has created new markets, new technologies, new competition and, with them, increased demand for effective mechanisms to...more
2/20/2019
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Global Market ,
International Arbitration ,
International Trade Disputes ,
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NAFTA ,
New York Convention ,
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UK Brexit
On 19 December 2017, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre ('SIAC”) released a proposal on cross-institution cooperation for the consolidation of international arbitral proceedings. The innovative proposal envisages...more
International Arbitration Group Assists Fiji in Adoption of UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration -
On 15 September 2017, the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji enacted the International Arbitration...more
At the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (“UNCITRAL”) Congress, Gary Born, chair of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP's International Arbitration Group, discussed his...more
On 1 August 2016, the sixth edition of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre’s (“SIAC”) rules will enter into force (“2016 SIAC Rules”), applying to arbitrations commenced on or after that date. They replace the 2013...more