Ninth Circuit Revives ABM Aviation Wage Arbitration
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reinstated ABM Aviation Inc.'s effort to compel arbitration in a wage dispute with former employee Robert Cocom, overturning a di...
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UK Arbitration Act Reforms and China Symposium Highlight Convergence in International Arbitration
Legal experts and practitioners met in London at a joint symposium convened by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) and Gateley Legal to anal...
US Supreme Court Clarifies FAA Transportation Worker Exemption in Flower Foods Inc. v. Brock
The US Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Flower Foods Inc. v. Brock, focusing on whether certain delivery workers are exempt from compelled arbitration under the Federa...
ICSID Tribunal Constituted in Sinolam v. Panama $140 Million Gas Project Arbitration
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has constituted an arbitral tribunal to adjudicate the case between Sinolam International Pte. Ltd., a Singa...
Supreme Court of India Clarifies Section 34(5) Notice in Arbitration Award Challenges
The Supreme Court of India has clarified the interpretation of Section 34(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, ruling that the prior notice requirement to the opposit...
President Ruto Urges Resolution of African Commercial Disputes in Africa
Kenyan President William Ruto called for African commercial disputes to be resolved within the continent rather than through foreign arbitration forums. He spoke at the Africa Chi...
Kazera and Hebei Settle Namibia Tantalum Arbitration Dispute
Kazera Global and Hebei Xinjian Construction have signed a settlement agreement regarding an arbitration dispute over African Tantalum, Kazera's former tantalum and lithium mining...
Supreme Court of India Dismisses West Bengal's Section 34 Arbitration Petition as Barred by Limitation
The Supreme Court of India dismissed the State of West Bengal's appeal against a Calcutta High Court decision that found its petition challenging an arbitral award under Section 3...
Hanwha Ocean Labor Dispute Moves to Arbitration Under Revised Trade Union Act
A labor dispute involving Hanwha Ocean and unions representing its subcontracted workers has entered formal mediation after Korea's Central Labor Relations Commission reaffirmed H...
Ninth Circuit Considers Whether Roblox Waived Arbitration in Child Safety Suit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit questioned whether Roblox may have waived its right to arbitration in a lawsuit concerning child safety on the platform, after Robl...
NVIDIA Wins US Court Order to Compel Arbitration in Cookie Banner Privacy Suit
The US District Court for the Northern District of California ordered that all claims in a proposed class action against NVIDIA Corp. regarding its website cookie banner must be r...
Judge's Ruling Challenges Citizens Arbitration System in Florida
A recent judge's ruling in Florida has brought the Citizens Property Insurance arbitration system under scrutiny. The central issue is whether requiring policyholders to arbitrate...
Chief Justice Surya Kant Calls for Robust Arbitration Framework in India-UK FTA
At a London conference focused on Indo-UK commercial dispute resolution, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized that the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) must be backed b...
JAMS Arbitrator Awards $1.34 Billion to Mohammad Honarkar and 4G Wireless in Fraud Arbitration
A JAMS arbitrator issued a $1.34 billion award to Mohammad Honarkar, a Laguna Beach property owner, and his company 4G Wireless Inc., in an arbitration related to a real estate fr...
Ghana High Court Overturns US$33.3 Million Arbitration Award in Boankra Project Dispute
The Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra, Ghana, has overturned an arbitration award worth US$33.3 million related to the Boankra project dispute. The award was original...
MP High Court Restores NHAI Challenge Over Missing Signed Arbitral Award Copy
The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that the limitation period to challenge an arbitral award under Indian law begins only when a signed copy of the award is served on the concern...
BRICS Justice Ministers Adopt Declaration to Strengthen Mediation and Arbitration Frameworks
BRICS justice ministers, under India's 2026 chairship, met in Gandhinagar and adopted a joint declaration committing the group to enhanced cooperation in alternative dispute resol...
US Court Orders Zia Chishti to Surrender Assets in Arbitration Award Enforcement
The US District Court for the Southern District of New York has issued an enforcement order compelling Zia Chishti, former CEO of TRG Pakistan, to surrender assets to satisfy the...
Mexico Prevails in ICSID Arbitration Against US Mining Company
An ICSID tribunal dismissed a $315 million claim brought by a US mining company against Mexico. The tribunal found it lacked jurisdiction and did not uphold the allegations made....
Bombay High Court Upholds $24.7 Million Arbitration Award Against ONGC
On June 19, 2026, the Bombay High Court dismissed Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) challenge to a $24.7 million international commercial arbitration award issued in favor...
Nebraska Arbitration Upholds College Sports Commission's NIL Enforcement Framework
A Nebraska-based arbitration panel has issued a decision affirming the enforcement powers of the College Sports Commission (CSC) concerning its right to deny student-athlete name,...
Supreme Court: Arbitration Clause Does Not Preclude Consumer Forum Jurisdiction in Delay of Possession Dispute
The Supreme Court of India ruled that the presence of an arbitration clause in a flat purchase agreement does not remove the jurisdiction of the consumer forum to hear disputes. T...
Arbitration Introduced for Annual Rent Negotiations in Sweden since 2023
Since January 2023, Sweden has implemented a new arbitration procedure to resolve deadlocked annual rent negotiations between property owners and the Swedish Union of Tenants (Hyr...
Cambodia Initiates UN Conciliation Over Gulf of Thailand Maritime Dispute with Thailand
Cambodia has formally started a United Nations-backed compulsory conciliation process to resolve a long-standing maritime boundary dispute with Thailand regarding a resource-rich...