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Winding Up Proceedings Prevail: Privy Council Confirms No Stay of Liquidation in Favour of Arbitration

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The Privy Council has recently upheld a BVI judgment refusing stay of a winding up petition in favour of arbitration. The recent Sian Participation Corp (In Liquidation) v Halimeda International Ltd1 Privy Council decision...more

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U.S. Supreme Court Closes the Door on Foreign Arbitration Discovery in the U.S.

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On June 13, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved a split among U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal by holding that only an adjudicative body imbued with governmental authority is deemed a foreign or international tribunal under 28...more

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Domestic Discovery for Foreign Arbitrations? Now Three Circuits Say “No”

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Earlier this month I posted a short piece describing a two-to-two circuit split on the question of whether a foreign private arbitration panel is a “foreign or international tribunal” for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1782, which...more

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Sixth Circuit Approves Discovery in Aid of Foreign Private Arbitrations

• The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals recently approved the use of 28 U.S.C. 1782(a) to obtain discovery in connection with a commercial arbitration proceeding occurring outside the United States. • The decision establishes a...more

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