Premium article - December 20, 2006
A US District Court has just issued a ruling expanding the reach of a discovery statute so it assists parties in foreign private commercial arbitration.
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Egypt has persuaded a tribunal to dismiss what was originally a US$300 million claim brought against it by US investors - and has recovered some of its legal costs in the process.
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Investment arbitration specialist Mark McNeill will be of counsel in Shearman & Sterling LLP's Paris office.
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Donald Donovan, partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, has been awarded the Aztec Eagle - the highest honour a foreigner can receive from the Mexican government - for his work on the Avena and Medellín cases.
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Businesses and arbitration specialists have just given the English Arbitration Act 1996 a figurative round of applause in a new survey.Â
Premium article - December 18, 2006
The Asia Pacific's only regional arbitration association has held its second meeting in Hong Kong.
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Stikeman Elliot LLP has promoted international arbitration lawyer Patrick Girard to partner in its Montréal office.
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Canada has signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States.
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Lovells has announced its new formal alliance with Hungarian firm Partos & Noblet. The firm was co-founded by an arbitration specialist.
Premium article - December 18, 2006
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP has promoted international arbitration specialist Philippa Casey to partner in its London office.