DISPUTE
DIGEST
New ‘med-arb’ expedited rules to mediate dispute resolution
BAC launches new Med-Arb Expedited Rules for faster dispute resolution
First court-enforced arbitral tribunal interim measure
In a BAC/BIAC tech dispute case, the tribunal granted an interim measure based on the claimant’s application
Use of electronic service in commercial arbitration
Electronic service overcomes geographic limits of traditional notice, ensuring effective notification and improved efficiency
Arbitrating disputes involving dissolution of a partnership
Dissolution of a partnership is one way a partner can withdraw from a partnership
New framework clarifies disputes over arbitration language
Party autonomy in arbitration includes choosing the language, governing the process from filing to the final award
Liability for damages in pet air transportation
As demand for pet air transportation rises with societal and economic development, related disputes are increasing
When and why to initiate partial award in commercial arbitration
A partial award is a type of arbitration decision issued by the tribunal on specific issues before the final award
Arbitrator disclosure with a limitation period
An arbitration is only as good as the arbitrator
Advantages of arbitration in aviation dispute resolution
The BAC has accepted many disputes involving international aviation treaties
Calculating breach of contract damages in arbitration
In this article, we summarise the analytical process for disputes with respect to liability for breach of contract and damages on lost profits
Essential roles of arbitration case managers
Procedural justice holds significant value in arbitration and case managers
Domestic institutions applying UNCITRAL rules in China
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, adopted in 1976 by the UN General Assembly, are widely accepted and serve as standard rules in global commercial contracts
GCAI pushes global agenda through India-UK conference
The GCAI deepens cross-border collaboration after convening senior government officials, general counsel, law firms and legal institutions from India and the UK at its London conference
Latham & Watkins charts USD386m Changi Airport hotel purchase
Latham & Watkins guides Japan’s Tokyo Century Corporation on its joint venture with Singapore’s OUE to acquire the Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
DLA Piper shines on landmark Indonesia solar PV project
DLA Piper advises Sumber Energi Surya Morowali on a project set to be among the largest solar PV and battery energy storage facilities in Indonesia
Philippines trademark protections go beyond words and logos
Philippines expands trademark protection to non-traditional visual marks, testing distinctiveness, functionality and secondary meaning boundaries
Paramount secures Australian clearance for Warner Bros buy
Firms help Paramount Skydance secure Australian regulatory clearance on a proposed USD111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery
Bundled and binding
China’s new environmental code bundles decades of separate statutes into one heavy tome, and companies are scrambling to decipher chapter and verse
