UK, Cross-Border, Dispute Resolution

The Hague Judgments Convention Enters into Force in the UK

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 7/9/2025

On 1 July 2025, the Hague Convention of July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (the “Convention”) came into force in the UK. The Convention allows civil and commercial...more

Hague Judgments Convention 2019 Enters Into Force in the UK

Latham & Watkins LLP on 7/1/2025

UK membership will strengthen cross-border enforcement of English court judgments and reinforce London’s position as a key global centre for dispute resolution....more

The Complexities of Construction Dispute Resolution, Part I: Statutory Adjudication

JAMS on 2/14/2025

While disputes can occur in any type of commercial transaction, construction contains a unique mix of “ingredients” that increase the likelihood that disputes will arise. Whereas most commercial transactions involve only a...more

UK Contract? Today is the Day to Review Your Dispute Resolution Provisions

Proskauer - Minding Your Business on 9/4/2020

Whether you are a regular user of arbitration, a default user of your local courts or pick and choose a forum depending on the deal, it always pays to take a cold look at those choices. Do they still work for you? Will they...more

[Podcast] Brexit and Dispute Resolution in the UK

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 8/20/2019

In this episode, Akin Gump litigation partner Mark Dawkins and senior counsel Sheena Buddhdev discuss Brexit and its possible impact on international dispute resolution in the U.K. Among the topics covered: • Brexit state...more

Brexit – the end of Pan European Patent Dispute Resolution?

JAMS on 11/29/2016

For more than 40 years, resolving European cross-border disputes about patents in one proceeding has been a dream. The solution, by way of a new European Unified Patents Court (UPC), was until the summer of 2016 within...more