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The Changes to the English Arbitration Regime: What Parties to International Construction Disputes Need to Know

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England, and in particular, London, is one of the leading international arbitration centers and is frequently selected as a seat of arbitration. Indeed, the 2025 International Arbitration Survey conducted by White & Case and...more

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How Not to Frustrate an Arbitrator

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Common Mistakes Attorneys Should Avoid in Arbitration - A recent federal court ruling held that an arbitration award would be enforced under the facts of that case, regardless of whether the parties considered the award...more

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Dancing the Two-Step to Appeal an Arbitration Award in Alberta

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In its recent decision in Quanta Canada Holdings II ULC v Bremar Construction Ltd, 2024 ABKB 317, the Alberta Court of King's Bench (the Court) established a principled framework for considering an application for permission...more

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Litigation Pitfalls – An Illustration of Why Settlement Should Always be an Option

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When does a claim for $50,000 against your business end up costing you two or three times that amount? When you lose the case you’re litigating, in full or in part, and you end up owing years of interest and attorneys’ fees...more

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Read Your Contract: It May Cost You Your Arbitration Award

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Imagine receiving an arbitration award in favor of your client. You move to confirm the award, and the award is vacated because the parties failed to mediate prior to arbitration. That is exactly what happened in Burke v....more

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Court Confirms Arbitration Award as Not in Manifest Disregard of the Law

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Metso Minerals Canada Inc. and Metso Minerals Industries Inc. entered into a contract with ArcelorMittal Exploitation Miniere Canada and ArcelorMittal Canada Inc. to supply a specialized mill to a mining mill that...more

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Tenth Circuit Affirms District Court’s Confirmation of Arbitration Award While Applying “One of the Narrowest Standards of Review...

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Plaintiffs-Appellants MEMC II, LLC and Mike McDaniel (collectively, “MEMC”) contracted to have Defendant-Appellee Cannon Storage Systems, Inc. (“Cannon”) build a commercial storage facility in Dallas, Texas. ...more

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London Court Upholds Arbitral Award In Contractor Dispute In Face Of Challenge That Arbitral Panel Failed To Consider Coverage...

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A court in London recently upheld an arbitral award in the face of claims that the arbitral panel failed to consider several coverage defenses one party asserted during the proceedings. The arbitration arose from a dispute...more

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Court Grants Default Judgment Confirming Arbitration Award, With A Lesson On Jurisdiction

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Choice Hotels filed an application to confirm an arbitration award of over $247,000 for the alleged breach of a franchise agreement by two defendants, which failed to timely commence construction of a hotel. The defendants...more

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