The UK has announced that it will review its membership of the Energy Charter Treaty (the “ECT” or “Treaty”) if there is no agreement on modernisation by November 2023. This announcement comes after a second vote on...more
On 6 September 2023, the Law Commission of England and Wales published its final report recommending some limited reforms to the Arbitration Act 1996 (“the Arbitration Act”).1 This final report follows a lengthy review...more
On 2 March 2023, the UK Ministry of Justice (“MoJ”) announced its decision to join the Singapore Convention on Mediation.
The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (or...more
The English Court of Appeal has provided guidance on how the UK’s Paris Agreement commitments impact certain investment decisions.
The Court rejected an application by Friends of the Earth (“FoE”) for judicial review of...more