Debate on Private Arbitration for Divorce Cases in Switzerland
A response published in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) challenges a proposal to allow private arbitration courts for divorce cases in Switzerland. The commentary argues that exist...
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Arkansas Court of Appeals Clarifies Power of Attorney Authority in Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements
In April 2026, the Arkansas Court of Appeals held that a properly authorized agent under a durable power of attorney can bind a nursing home resident to an arbitration agreement,...
Arbitral Tribunal Denies GPA's Request for Interim Relief Against Casino
On April 13, 2026, a tribunal dismissed GPA's request for an interim measure to freeze shares and proceeds controlled by the French group Casino. The ongoing arbitration, which is...
Bahrain and Young ICCA Board Discuss Future of Arbitration Opportunities
During the 27th ICCA Congress in Madrid, high-level talks took place between Bahrain's arbitration leadership and the Young ICCA Board to enhance regional engagement and professio...
Arbitral Tribunal Rules Lviv's Contract Termination with Polish Contractor as Unlawful
A recent ruling by an arbitral tribunal has found the termination of a contract and seizure of a bank guarantee by the city of Lviv, Ukraine, against Polish contractor Control Pro...
Lufthansa Rejects Arbitration in Ongoing Wage Dispute, Causing Major Flight Cancellations
Lufthansa has rejected an arbitration offer from the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots' union during an ongoing labor dispute, leading to days of simultaneous strikes by pilots and...
Mass Arbitration Claims Filed Against Google by Advertisers and Publishers Following Ad-Tech Antitrust Rulings
A group of advertisers and publishers, including major media organizations, are bringing a large-scale mass arbitration effort against Google, seeking financial damages following...
Google Faces Billions in Mass Arbitration Claims from Advertisers
Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., faces mass arbitration claims from advertisers seeking billions in damages. The dispute stems from recent federal court rulings finding Goog...
Bahrain Engages in ICCA Arbitration Meeting in Madrid
Bahrain, through its Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR), represented by Secretary-General Professor Marika Patrani Poulson, took part in the ICCA Judicial Committee mee...
Delhi Positions Itself as a Global Arbitration Hub
Delhi is emphasizing its role as a major center for arbitration within India and globally. This emerging status is supported by a dense network of legal institutions and India's e...
The India-UAE Arbitration Corridor: Opportunities and Ongoing Challenges
The India-UAE arbitration corridor plays a vital role given the size and complexity of bilateral commercial relations. Recent legal developments in the UAE-particularly Dubai Law...
Justice B V Nagarathna Highlights Reluctance to Remove Arbitrators Who Are Former Judges
In recent remarks, Justice B V Nagarathna observed that Indian courts are generally reluctant to remove retired judges appointed as arbitrators, highlighting concerns about impart...
CK Hutchison Initiates Arbitration Proceedings Against Maersk Over Panama Canal Port Control
CK Hutchison has initiated arbitration proceedings against Maersk in connection with a dispute over the control of ports at the strategically significant Panama Canal. The proceed...
CK Hutchison Initiates Arbitration Against Maersk Over Panama Port Operations
CK Hutchison, a major Hong Kong-based port operator, has initiated arbitration proceedings against AP Moller-Maersk following the reassignment of container terminal operations in...
Justice Nagarathna Stresses Arbitration and Mediation as Equal Pillars of Modern Justice System
At the International Conference on 'Arbitration in the Era of Globalisation' in New Delhi, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna emphasised that arbitration and mediation are...
Guadalajara Leads Castilla-La Mancha in Labor Arbitration Usage with 160 Mediation Cases
According to a report from Europa Press, Guadalajara is the province in Castilla-La Mancha that most frequently used the Jurado Arbitral Laboral for labor dispute mediation, recor...
NY Judge Finds Mass Arbitration Firms Protected by Anti-SLAPP Law; Updates in Monsanto SCOTUS Case
According to a report by Law.com, recent legal developments include increased interest from attorneys wishing to argue in a pending Supreme Court case involving Monsanto, as well...
Water Arbitrage: Investment Perspectives on a Scarce Resource
According to a recent analysis on Salon24, growing global water scarcity is reshaping economic and political landscapes, prompting investors to seek ways to participate in 'water...
NSW Supreme Court Partly Grants Client Legal Privilege Claim in Arbitration Case
The Supreme Court of New South Wales has rendered a decision in Martinus Rail Pty Ltd v Qube RE Services (No. 2) Pty Limited [2026] NSWSC 316, examining the scope of client legal...
Indian Government Signals Strong Commitment To Institutional Arbitration, Modern Legal Reforms
On April 11, 2026, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal outlined the Indian government's priorities to improve ease of doing business, highlighting institutional arbitration, lega...
Mandatory Mediation: Key to Boosting Investor Confidence in Pakistan
A recent analysis highlights that Pakistan's progress in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) frameworks-especially mediation-remains incomplete without legislation mandating medi...
Supreme Court Judge Flags Lack of Forum to Address Arbitrators' Misconduct
At a recent international conference, Supreme Court Judge Justice B V Nagarathna highlighted a significant gap in India's arbitration framework: the lack of a dedicated mechanism...
Arbitrage Maintains Teaching Position in Gers School District Amidst Local Mobilization
An arbitration regarding the 'carte scolaire' (school allocation plan) in Gers resulted in the preservation of a teaching post at the RPI (Regroupement pédagogique intercommunal)...
Status Update: Court Mediator Joanna Kubiak Suspends Activities in Poznań
According to business registry data, the entry for 'Mediator Sądowy - Joanna Kubiak' in Poznań, Poland, is marked as 'entity suspended'. The firm, registered under legal activitie...