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A topical piece given the recent Paccar decision in the UK! Our international arbitration series explores the landscape of litigation funding in other jurisdictions. Click below to read our latest article and to catch up on the others (UAE, France, Singapore...). #litigationfunding #internationalarbitration #disputeresolution #disputes

In our latest international arbitration article, we consider the availability of third party funding (or litigation funding) in various international jurisdictions. This week, Pryderi Diebschlag FCIArb considers the legal perspective from Hong Kong. He provides an overview of both the current stance on litigation funding in Hong Kong and addresses some of the recent developments in the area that parties should consider. Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3uwIafT #internationalarbitration #litigationfunding

Continuing our latest international arbitration series covering the topic of third-party funding (or litigation funding) across various international jurisdictions, this week our Paris based senior associate Sophie Bayrou and trainee Jeanne Le Bras, provide the legal perspective from France. In particular this piece considers how the landscape of third-party funding differs in France from that of common law nations and examines how the French market has evolved over time. Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/40I6NlT #internationalarbitration #litigationfunding

"Revolutionizing International Arbitration: Supreme Court of Western Australia pulls back the cloak on arbitration secrecy in landmark Wright Prospecting v Hancock Prospecting judgment. The court's keen clarity sends seismic waves through global industries. The more you know, the better you fare. Understand the full impact here: https://lnkd.in/gupNScFX #LegalInsights #InternationalArbitration #SupremeCourtofWesternAustralia"

Washington D.C. managing partner Claudia Frutos-Peterson and partner Borzu Sabahi participated in Washington Arbitration Week 2023. On November 27, Claudia Frutos-Peterson spoke on a panel entitled “ The experience and expectations of diversity: a conversation with foreign attorneys and partners in US law firms and boutiques, academics and students from multiple backgrounds. “, while Dr. Borzu Sabahi moderated a panel on” The impact of global price volatility on calculating damages in international arbitration”, on November 28. #WAW2023 #ArbitrationWeek #WashingtonEvents #LegalProfessionals #RegisterNow #PublicInternationalLaw #InvestmentArbitration #InternationalCommercialArbitration

In our latest international arbitration newsletter, our lawyers discuss the topic of privilege and how it is treated in jurisdictions across the world. Peter Rosher and Vanessa Thieffry explore privilege in Paris. Their article sets out French law relating to privilege, as well as addressing a number of issues that may arise under French law when an arbitral tribunal decides whether a document or communication is privileged. 📍 Read this chapter or the newsletter in full: https://lnkd.in/eezFNDX8 #internationalarbitration #arbitrajeinternacional #ReedSmithIA

Read the latest contribution of Arbitration Practice Team in Czech (& Central European) Yearbook of Arbitration 2023: ➡️ #Article ‘Preclusion of Plea of Lack of Jurisdiction Under Polish Arbitration Law’ authored by Maciej Durbas and Angelika Ziarko – https://lnkd.in/dEQqWsp9 ➡️ #CaseLaw of Polish Courts Related to Arbitration authored by Tadeusz Zbiegień – https://lnkd.in/dJscx8ta #LawFirm #KubasKosGałkowski #attorney #arbitration

Our inaugural International Arbitration Bulletin is now live! Iain Sharp and Reema Shour provide concise and useful summaries of recent decisions written by our expert team, with this edition looking at apparent bias in arbitration, revision of the IBA guidelines and further legal developments. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eUfE6tWy #CourtOfAppeal #Arbitration #InternationalArbitration

In what promises to be an fascinating discussion, the International Law Association is hosting a webinar on the latest developments and the current challenges in international commercial and investor-state arbitration, examining the cross-influence of ISDS on commercial arbitration and vice-versa, taking place on November 30. Join our members Andrea Bjorklund, Martin Doe, Laurence Marquis, Janet Walker, CM and Barry Leon, as well as other distinguished speakers, to discuss "New Frontiers in International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration: Definitely “Not Your Father’s Oldsmobile”. Sign-up link in the comments. #internationalarbitration

We recently hosted a panel event with London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) of International Arbitration to discuss the practical implications of the Law Commission's proposed reform of the Arbitration Act 1996 as set out in its final report and draft Bill. The event was a unique opportunity for all users of international #arbitration, including arbitrators, in-house counsel, practitioners and academics to explore the key issues in the company of esteemed speakers, across two panels. Watch the event videos here: Panel 1 – discussing governing law, proposals for s44 and enforcement of emergency arbitrator orders and arbitrator disclosure https://lnkd.in/e26vTU5Y   Panel 2 – discussing the topic of jurisdictional challenges under s67 and 32, summary dismissal, confidentiality and discrimination https://lnkd.in/ei8tDWNh