LEGAL ARTICLE
The LCIA has announced a new Schedule of Costs, which applies to arbitrations registered on or after 1 December 2023. To accompany the changes, the LCIA has updated its Guidance Note and terms and conditions. The LCIA’s statement and links ...
LEGAL ARTICLE
The Supreme Court has clarified when proceedings can and cannot be stayed in arbitration proceedings, in a first-of-its-kind decision about the meaning of section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996.
LEGAL ARTICLE
On 6 September 2023, the Law Commission published its report on the recommended changes to the Arbitration Act 1996 (the Act). Back in March 2021 the Ministry of Justice requested the review to make sure that the Act continues to promote En...
LEGAL ARTICLE
In an agreement to arbitrate, the parties will decide the governing law and the seat of the arbitration. The governing law determines which law applies to the parties’ agreement, and the seat determines where the arbitration will legally be...