Simmons & Simmons is launching an ADGM office and Debevoise & Plimpton has hired an ex-federal prosecutor in San Francisco, while a Venezuelan-qualified lawyer is the ICDR’s latest ADR head for Latin ...

The first arbitration termination under ICSID’s security for costs rule has sparked furious debate over the fairness of the decision. CDR explores the impact of the ruling and how different arbitral ...

A former Clyde & Co litigator with in-house experience talks to CDR about his move to head up the Magic Circle firm’s latest Middle East office. Linklaters has launched a physical presence in Dubai, ...

Co-founding partner Sanford Michelman talks to CDR about planting a flag in London, sector demand, and where the firm is eyeing as its next location.

As the US strips back Department of Justice resources with a new enforcement direction, the UK has been strengthening its compliance framework, stepping up as a global white-collar leader.

Legal and funding practitioners talk to CDR about the state of third-party funding in Germany, a maturing market which has a surprisingly long history grounded in the local insurance industry.

The ruling overturned a 2022 IDRC decision which ruled the tribunal lacked jurisdiction to decide on the dispute. A USD 273 million investment arbitration between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ras Al ...

The annual Ciarb lecture tackled the inequalities and harms of current arbitral proceedings, and appealed for a united approach to dispute resolution across the different methods. The 15th annual ...

A Baltic rebrand and a new entry to the German market feature in the weekly disputes developments summary, which also takes in France and the US. The round-up opens in Australia where, following the ...

A former assistant US attorney is the latest arrival at the firm’s Pennsylvania office, bringing broad federal prosecution and IP experience.

Parties locked in clean energy disputes in the Middle East and Africa are increasingly turning to both regions’ local arbitral institutions – with the adoption of a “classic arbitration model”, a ...

Innsworth Capital has launched a new bid to increase its return from the GBP 200 million Merricks v Mastercard settlement. Innsworth Capital has applied for judicial review of the distribution of the ...