Topic: Arbitration
UK: Interest Payable on a New York Convention Arbitration Award
May 30, 2008 | Arbitration | United Kingdom
New York State Court Vacates Portion of Arbitration Award Based on Manifest Disregard of the Law
May 23, 2008 | Arbitration, Industry Developments, New York Developments, Reinsurance | United States
Last month, www.insurereinsure.com reported on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Hall Street Associates, L.L.C. v. Mattel, Inc., No. 06-989 (U.S. Mar. 25, 2008), which held that the grounds set forth in the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) for vacating and modifying arbitration awards were “exclusive,” rejecting the notion that parties whose arbitration is governed by the FAA can contractually expand the scope of judicial review of the award beyond the grounds provided by the FAA.
Read MoreNew York Federal Court Finds That Arbitration Awards Should Not Be Sealed
May 7, 2008 | Arbitration, Industry Developments, New York Developments, Reinsurance | United States
Court Reinforces Federal Policy Favoring Arbitration
May 2, 2008 | Arbitration | United States
Resolution Issued by Ukrainian Court Rejects Enforcement of Arbitration Awards Under New York Convention
Apr 7, 2008 | Arbitration, Industry Developments, Reinsurance | United States
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Expanded Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards
Apr 7, 2008 | Arbitration, Industry Developments, Reinsurance | United States
Arbitration Prevails: U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Federal Arbitration Act Supersedes State Law Vesting Another Forum with Jurisdiction Over a Dispute
Apr 7, 2008 | Arbitration, Industry Developments, Reinsurance | United States
The English Court of Appeal considers the confidentiality of documents disclosed in an arbitration
Mar 14, 2008 | Arbitration | United Kingdom
The issue in Michael Wilson Partners Ltd v John Forster Emmott [2008] EWCA Civ 184 was whether Mr Justice Flaux, at first instance, had acted correctly in authorising the disclosure, for the purposes of proceedings in New South Wales and the British Virgin Islands, of documents generated in an English arbitration.
Read MoreCourt Refers Ambiguity Over Structure of Arbitration and Selection of Arbitrators to the Panel
Mar 7, 2008 | Arbitration, Reinsurance | United States