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Arbitra gains two members while Scottish Arbitration Centre names new registrar

Crina Baltag and Marieke Witkamp join Arbitra, while SAC CEO Andrew Mackenzie adds registrar role to his duties

  • 7mos

Trio of senior disputes partners depart firms to practise as independent arbitrators

A&O Shearman, White & Case and Orrick have all parted company with seasoned practitioners

  • 7mos

Campaign for Greener Arbitrations appoints new co-chairs

Laura Halonen and Andrew Mackenzie succeed Christine Falcicchio and Cherine Foty, who have led the CGA since 2020

  • 8mos

‘Genuinely novel’: McDermott partner proposes arbitration clause to strengthen enforcement of cross-border judgments

Hilton Mervis has devised a mechanism allowing unpaid court judgments to be converted into arbitral awards

  • 8mos

Successful challenges to arbitral awards remain low globally – study

Reed Smith report shows that England and Wales has the highest overall success rate

  • 8mos

Lord Goldsmith leaves Debevoise to return to the Bar

Former Attorney General to rejoin Fountain Court in January following retirement from Debevoise, where he co-leads the London office

  • 9mos

London sets invest in arbitrator appointments

Two former High Court judges rejoin 7 King’s Bench Walk while Littleton Chambers makes a US arbitrator appointment

  • 9mos

Trowers hires arbitration specialist from Stephenson Harwood in Dubai

Magda Kofluk, who joins as a partner, also acts as a self-employed arbitrator

  • 9mos

Duane Morris hires arbitration partner from Willkie Farr in London

Duncan Speller will co-chair international disputes group

  • 9mos

London litigation market defies volatility as partner moves surge

IP and international arbitration partners in high demand, research by Macrae finds, but gender gap is widening

  • 10mos

London Arbitration Week launches programme

Inaugural event aims to foster collaboration and innovation in international arbitration, as LIDW announces its 2026 theme

  • 10mos

Investors using media to pressurise states into paying $83bn of unpaid arbitral debts, report finds

Investor-state disputes ‘generate far more media coverage than might be expected from confidential proceedings’, according to Thorndon Partners

  • 10mos

Ashurst invests in disputes with London partner raid on Norton Rose Fulbright

Employed barrister Harriet Jones-Fenleigh began her career at top London set Fountain Court Chambers

  • 10mos

CIArb introduces guidelines on third-party funding in arbitration

Guidelines are designed to bring clarity to a growing aspect of modern arbitration practice

  • 11mos

UK seeks to modernise arbitration as new legislation comes into force

Arbitration Act 2025 will apply to all arbitration proceedings commencing from today

  • 1yr
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