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As contracts form the backbone of economic transactions, construing the meaning of contracts is bread-and-butter work for many solicitors, barristers....

• Contracts
• Contract Interpretation
• Evidence

The kompetenz-kompetenz principle is well-established globally, giving arbitrators the power to determine their own jurisdiction...

• Arbitration
• Jurisdiction
• Bifurcation
• Admissibility

An arbitral award is considered to be annulled when it has been set aside by the courts of the arbitral seat. ...

• Arbitration
• Annulment
• Enforcement
• New York Convention

In February 2024, the International Bar Association (“ IBA”) updated its Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration....

• Arbitration
• Conflict of Interest
• Appointment of Arbitrators
• IBA

The UK Supreme Court has released an important decision concerning the equitable doctrine of knowing receipt: Byers and others v. Saudi National Bank....

• Equitable Remedies
• Knowing Receipt