Spotify Payola Class Action Sent to Arbitration
A class action lawsuit accusing Spotify of deceiving users via its Discovery Mode feature and alleged payola practices has been sent to arbitration by the US District Court for th...
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Colombia to End New International Arbitrations in State Contracts Under Petro's 2026 Austerity Plan
The Colombian government, led by President Gustavo Petro, is advancing a draft decree under its 2026 Austerity Plan to end the inclusion of new international arbitration clauses i...
Florida Senate Committee Blocks Citizens Property Insurance Arbitration Reform Bill
Efforts to reform the arbitration process for Florida's Citizens Property Insurance have stalled after a key bill failed to advance in the Senate. The bill would have made arbitra...
CPKC Files ICSID Arbitration Against Mexico Over Rail Concession
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), a rail operator, has initiated arbitration proceedings against Mexico before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (I...
Comparing Section 9 Petitions and Emergency Arbitration in India: Practical Guidance Following the Draft Arbitration Bill
The article examines practical differences between seeking interim relief through Section 9 petitions in Indian High Courts and using emergency arbitration, in light of recent sta...
Delhi High Court Upholds Nominal Damages in Arbitration, Citing Failure to Prove Actual Loss
The Delhi High Court has upheld an arbitral award that granted only nominal damages to Hazel Mercantile Ltd., following a contractual dispute with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. conc...
Progen Opposes Astrobryxa's Arbitration Petition in Florida, Citing Lack of Standing and Alleged Fraud
Progen Industries has formally requested a Florida federal court to deny Astrobryxa S.A.'s petition for arbitration in an ongoing civil dispute. The case relates to contracts for...
Rajasthan High Court Criticizes Arbitral Tribunal Delay in Power Sector Dispute Despite ₹14.5 Crore Fee
The Rajasthan High Court addressed a significant delay by an arbitral tribunal in resolving a dispute dating back to 2019 between three Rajasthan state electricity distribution co...
Quebec Court Annuls Arbitral Award Based on AI-Generated Fabricated Reasoning
A Quebec court annulled an arbitration award after finding that the core reasoning of the award was grounded in fabricated legal sources generated by an artificial intelligence to...
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Mexico Over Rail Concession Dispute
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has initiated an international arbitration proceeding against the State of Mexico before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Dispute...
High Court Dismisses Public Policy Challenge to €214m LCIA Arbitration Award in OWH SE v RTI and Rusal
The High Court has dismissed Rusal's application to set aside permission to enforce a €214 million London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) award in favor of OWH SE, a Ger...
Amazon and Future Group Settle Arbitration Dispute; Delhi High Court Closes Challenge to SIAC Award
On April 28, 2026, the Delhi High Court formally disposed of petitions by Future Group entities challenging a Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) award in their disp...
ATC Ghana Prevails in ICC Arbitration Against Airtel Ghana Over Unpaid Tower Fees
American Tower Corporation's (ATC) Ghanaian subsidiary has prevailed in an international arbitration administered by the ICC against Airtel Ghana, concerning the non-payment of te...
Arbitration Over €1.3 Billion Dispute Between Mundys, Allianz, and Silk Road Fund Nears Decision
A high-value arbitration involving Mundys (formerly Atlantia), Allianz Capital Partners, and the Silk Road Fund concerns alleged damages arising from the 2022 sale of 88% of Autos...
Supreme Court of India: Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdictional Decisions Not Immediately Appealable Under Sections 34 or 37
On 30 April 2026, the Supreme Court of India decided that a party cannot independently challenge an arbitral tribunal's decision dismissing a jurisdictional objection under Sectio...
Bombay High Court Quashes IGST Demand on Tata Sons Regarding Docomo Arbitration Payment
The Bombay High Court ruled in favor of Tata Sons Ltd by quashing a ₹1,524 crore IGST demand related to payments made under a foreign arbitral award in the dispute with Japan's NT...
UK Court of Appeal Dismisses Nigeria's Appeal Over Third-Party Costs in Set-Aside Arbitration Case
In Federal Republic of Nigeria v VR Global Partners LP & others [2026] EWCA Civ 25, the UK Court of Appeal considered whether a first-instance judge erred by delaying (staying) Ni...
ATC Prevails in ICC Arbitration Against AT Ghana Over Unpaid Tower Fees
American Tower Corporation's Ghanaian subsidiary (ATC Ghana) has won an international arbitration before the ICC International Court of Arbitration against AT Ghana (formerly Airt...
Guinea Faces Arbitration Risks After Mining Permit Revocations; Arrow Minerals Pursues Amicable Resolution
Guinea's unilateral revocation of mining permits in 2025 led to halted operations and multiple international arbitration claims by affected companies. Arrow Minerals, one of the c...
California Appeals Court: Employer's Arbitration Win Bars Employee's Representative PAGA Claim
On March 3, 2026, the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, affirmed that an employee whose individual Labor Code claims are resolved against them in arbitration l...
Camarb Opens New Belo Horizonte Headquarters Amid Growth in Brazilian Arbitration and Mediation
The Brazilian Chamber of Mediation and Business Arbitration (Camarb) is preparing to open a new headquarters in Belo Horizonte in response to substantial growth in demand for alte...
Keppel Subsidiary Initiates Singapore Arbitration Over US$261 Million Land Fee Dispute in Vietnam JV
Keppel subsidiary Corredance seeks declarations and indemnity from Vietnam JV partners over additional Empire City land use fees.
Venezuela Adopts ISDS-Style Arbitration in Sweeping New Mining Law
According to a detailed report in NACLA, Venezuela's mining sector overhaul includes a clause requiring the country to submit business disputes to ISDS-style arbitration. The chan...
Casablanca International Mediation and Arbitration Center Marks Ten Years, Pursues Role as African ADR Hub
The Casablanca International Mediation and Arbitration Center (CIMAC) recently celebrated its tenth anniversary during the Casablanca Arbitration Days event on April 24 and 25, 20...