Singapore
New SIAC Rules, Schedule of Fees in Effect from 1 January 2025
On 9 December 2024, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) published the 7th edition of the Arbitration Rules of the SIAC.
February 2025
Indonesia
Indonesia’s Constitutional Court Clarifies “Foreign Arbitral Award” Definition
In the recent Constitutional Court Decision No. 100/PUU-XXII/2024, the Constitutional Court clarified what qualifies as a “foreign arbitral award” under Law No. 30 of 1999 on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
January 2025
Cambodia
Taking Evidence under the NCAC Rules: Overview and Comparison with International Best Practices
As a prominent alternative dispute resolution mechanism, arbitration plays a pivotal role in resolving commercial disputes. One key aspect of arbitration proceedings is evidence-taking …
January 2025
Singapore
Court of Appeal Sets Out Proper Approach to Anti-suit Injunctions Based on Arbitration Agreements
Arbitration agreements will typically state that any dispute “arising out of or in connection with” the underlying contract is to be resolved by arbitration. However, what are the limits on the expansive scope intended by this phrase?
December 2024
Singapore
When Confidentiality Gets Compromised: Protecting the Privacy of Your Arbitration
A key feature of arbitration is that it offers parties the opportunity to have their dispute resolved in private. Even when arbitral proceedings spill over into court, there are implements to safeguard the parties’ privacy.
November 2024
Regional
Issues in Cross Border Insolvency: Court Addresses Carve-Out for Arbitration Proceedings
Where the Court has granted recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings against a company, an automatic stay and suspension of actions or proceedings against that company will arise. However, may a third party pursue an arbitration against the company?
October 2024
Singapore
Understanding Your Rights: Responding to Interference with Payment under an Unconditional Performance Bond
Where a beneficiary fails to appreciate the distinction between its substantive dispute under the underlying contract and the separate issue of its right to be paid under an unconditional on-demand bond, it risks inadvertently turning its unconditional bond into a conditional bond.
September 2024
South Asia
India Recalibrates Policy on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Public Procurement Contracts
Over the past decades, India has seen arbitration grow in prominence as a preferred dispute resolution mechanism. Where the Government of India is party to a dispute, however, the advantages of arbitration have not always materialised.
July 2024
Regional
Latest Developments on the “Fair and Equitable Treatment” Standard in Investment Treaty Arbitration
Authored Publication: The fair and equitable treatment (FET) standard remains one of the key protections relied on by investors in investment disputes, but is often left undefined.
July 2024
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