HSF TO HOST YOUNG EFILA EVENT ON 10 NOVEMBER IN LONDON

We are pleased to be hosting the Young EFILA network at our London offices tomorrow, Friday 10 November 2023. There will be a networking breakfast from 9am followed by a panel session at 9.30-10.30am entitled “What is the status and future of the enforcement of intra-EU awards in the UK and the US?” The speakers … Read more

3 for the price of 1: English Commercial Court issues guidance on: (i) what constitutes an “award” (ii) whether a cross-claim under a different contract can fall within an arbitrator’s jurisdiction, and (iii) the circumstances in which the Court will order compliance with a Peremptory Order

In the case of RQP v ZYX, the English Court has issued a jam-packed judgment on three important issues. In dismissing RQP’s three applications, Mr Justice Butcher has provided guidance on the circumstances in which (i) an arbitrator’s decision will constitute an “award” which is capable of being challenged under the English Arbitration Act (the … Read more