Resolution in Brief
Welcome to our ReSolution in Brief blog page, which hosts a collection of news, articles, and announcements relating to the latest information and rulings about Arbitration, Mediation, and private dispute resolution, both in the Asia-Pacific and New Zealand jurisdictions.
What are the cost implications of challenging an arbitral award through the courts?
Contents
- What are the cost implications of challenging an arbitral award through the courts?
- EQUITABLE COMPENSATION ALLOWED FOR BREACH OF ARBITRATION CLAUSE BY A THIRD PARTY
- LIMITS TO APPEALS OF ARBITRAL AWARDS
- It pays to check: US$54 million error a “simple” mistake
- Third-party funding: has it finally come in from the cold?
- Strange Bedfellows – COVID-19 and Environmental Sustainability
- New Zealand and China sign upgraded free trade agreement
By Maria Cole A recent decision of the Singapore High Court shone a spotlight on indemnity costs and when they will, and won’t, be granted following the unsuccessful challenge of an arbitral award. The decision highlighted the opposite principles in place between...
EQUITABLE COMPENSATION ALLOWED FOR BREACH OF ARBITRATION CLAUSE BY A THIRD PARTY
By Melt Strydom and Melissa Perkin. Argos Pereira España SL and another v Athenian Marine Ltd [2021] EWHC 554 The English High Court was asked whether a third party which derived rights from a contract, and failed to comply with the contract's arbitration clause, may...
LIMITS TO APPEALS OF ARBITRAL AWARDS
By Melissa Perkin and Hannah Stanley. The issue of whether there should be a right to review an arbitral award for an error of law, and if so in what circumstances may it be done, has been controversial.[1] Three recent High Court decisions have reflected that a...
It pays to check: US$54 million error a “simple” mistake
The International Bar Association recently published a revised Rules of Evidence on 17 February 2021. The main updates involve adding cyber security and data protection, allowing remote hearings and exclude evidence obtained illegally.
Third-party funding: has it finally come in from the cold?
The International Bar Association recently published a revised Rules of Evidence on 17 February 2021. The main updates involve adding cyber security and data protection, allowing remote hearings and exclude evidence obtained illegally.
Strange Bedfellows – COVID-19 and Environmental Sustainability
The International Bar Association recently published a revised Rules of Evidence on 17 February 2021. The main updates involve adding cyber security and data protection, allowing remote hearings and exclude evidence obtained illegally.
Modernised IBA Rules: what has changed in International Arbitration?
The International Bar Association recently published a revised Rules of Evidence on 17 February 2021. The main updates involve adding cyber security and data protection, allowing remote hearings and exclude evidence obtained illegally.
New Zealand and China sign upgraded free trade agreement
New Zealand and China have signed a deal to upgrade the current free trade agreement. Among the key points, there is a focus on reducing compliance cost for New Zealand exporters.
Transparency International: New Zealand’s perception is its reality
New Zealand has been ranked first equal with Denmark as having the least corrupt public sector in the world. Transparency International has just released its 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and New Zealand ranked equal No.1 out of 180 countries and territories with an overall score of 88/100.
Arbitrators, Independence and Impartiality – Important Guidance from the UK Supreme Court
UK Supreme Court judgment in Halliburton v Chubb – The Supreme Court highlighted the importance of the duty of impartiality as a core principle of arbitration law and the need to apply an objective observer test in arbitration.
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