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30 Oct 2025
AAA-ICDR will Introduce the World’s First AI-Native Arbitrator, thus Changing Over the Course of Dispute

In a mainly referred to as a landmark step the AAA-ICDR (American Arbitration Association–International Centre for Dispute Resolution) has introduced its AI-Native Arbitrator which is going to be the first in the world.

30 Oct 2025
California Court Says Arbitration Clause Invalid When Paired With Conflicting Confidentiality Terms

The California Court of Appeals made a big point in one of its recent decisions. It stuck to the state's tough standards for looking at employment arbitration agreements. In the case of Gurganus v. IGS Solutions LLC from September 2025

30 Oct 2025
Shanghai Emerges as Global Hub for Maritime Arbitration

Shanghai is rapidly advancing its position as a global center for maritime arbitration, building a comprehensive ecosystem that ensures rulings are legally recognized and effectively enforced both domestically and internationally, according to Cao Jie, Vice President of the Shanghai High People’s Court.

30 Oct 2025
SIAC Names Samuel Leong as New Deputy Registrar

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has announced the appointment of Mr. Samuel Leong as its new Deputy Registrar, effective 18 August 2025.

 

29 Apr 2021
What is Arbitration?

Arbitration is a private dispute resolution practice, to resolve disputes between the parties, without approaching the National Courts of a country.

26 Mar 2020
TO INVOKE PROCEEDINGS UNDER I&B CODE DEFAULT AMOUNT SHOULD BE MORE THAN ONE CRORE

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 brought in a substantial financial discipline among Indian Companies.

25 Mar 2020
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA EXTENDS THE LIMITATION PERIOD TO FILE CASES APPEALS IN VIEW OF COVID-19

Government of India and Supreme Court of India are taking various action to help social distancing in view of COVID- 19. Supreme Court of India, in view of its commitment to the proactive actions, cancelled physical filing of papers and directed all parties to resort to e-filing of cases.

27 Jan 2020
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA ISSUES NOTICE IN A WRIT PETITION CHALLANGING THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION (AMENDMENT) ACT,2019
S Ravi Shankar an International Arbitration lawyer challenged the above said amendment Act, in Public interest under Article 32 of the Constitution of India before the Supreme Court of India. The main challenge was regarding the ban on Foreign arbitrators (including foreign lawyers, Judges, Foreign qualified accountants etc.,) sitting as arbitrators in the International arbitrations seated in India. The other challenges include the mandatory requirement of Arbitral institutions registering themselves before High Courts and Supreme Court of India. The petitioner also challenged the requirement of complete legal knowledge, to be appointed as arbitrator since it would disqualify thousands domain experts including Engineers, technical experts, Finance Experts etc., from sitting as arbitrators.
27 Apr 2017
Why to incorporate an Arbitration clause while entering into International Contracts?

Angola, an African country known for its Oil reserves joined New York Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitration awards on 6th April 2017. New York Convention has convention has brought 157 countries together agreeing to enforce foreign Arbitration awards passed in other seats of the member countries, of course subject to some conditions.

 

07 Feb 2017
Effect Of Resignation Of a Named Arbitrator

In a recent Judgment Supreme Court of India, reported in SCC as (2016) 3 Supreme Court Cases 619 Shailesh Dhairyawan Vs Mohan Balkrishna Lulla, dealt with the important issue of resignation or refusal of a named arbitrator and consequential appointment of another arbitrator replacing the named arbitrator.