2023 – the centenary of the Geneva ProtocolNext year marks the centenary of an event largely ignored at the time and almost forgotten about now… Read More
Include a choice of law to govern the arbitration clause – after the UK Supreme Court’s decisions in Kabab-Ji and ChubbThe Supreme Court in its Kabab-Ji decision emphasised the importance of lawyers agreeing on the law … Read More
Insolvency and English arbitration law – a quick reminderFinancial Conduct Authority v Carillion Plc [2021] EWHC 2871 (Ch) reminds arbitration lawyers that s… Read More
The FCA does not need the court’s permission to start enforcement action for breach of the listing rules and market abuse against an insolvent companyFinancial Conduct Authority v Carillion Plc [2021] EWHC 2871 (Ch) decides that since enforcement act… Read More
An unusual review of Roebuck, Markless and Boorman’s “Arbitration in the Long 18th Century”My bi-monthly column for Alternatives contains the first part of a slightly unusual essay I have wri… Read More
The US Supreme Court and the minimalist interpretation of Article II of the New York Arbitration ConventionIn an unusual sighting in 2020, Justice Thomas wrote a pretty good judgement for the whole court, ex… Read More
The High Court follows FOS’ view on commercial insurance non-disclosurehttps://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2021/2538.html sees Mr Justice Snowden relying on the ambigu… Read More
