/internationalarbitration?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: International Arbitration Copyright 2025 °µÍø½ûÇø. en-US Thu, 05 Jun 2025 10:40:35 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2312517?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2312517 The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a Ninth Circuit decision refusing to enforce a $1.3 billion arbitral award issued to an Indian satellite communications company, ruling that the court's outlier interpretation of a jurisdictional question was incorrect. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 08:57:26 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2349659?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2349659 JPMorgan won its fight on Thursday to block VTB Bank from bringing a $156 million case in Russia over frozen funds, as a London court ruled that the Russian lender's claims were "vexatious and oppressive." Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:10:12 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348845?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348845 Croatia has urged a D.C. federal court not to enforce a $236 million arbitral award issued to a Hungarian energy company, saying it is unenforceable despite a D.C. Circuit decision last year leaving the door open for federal courts to enforce intra-European Union awards. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:51:24 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2349539?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2349539 In what appears to be a first of its kind development, Spain has paid a €23.5 million ($26.8 million) arbitral award owed to Blasket Renewable Investments LLC after the country dialed back a series of economic incentives aimed at encouraging renewable energy projects. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:42:51 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2349369?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2349369 Venezuela on Tuesday urged a Delaware federal judge to postpone until September a sale hearing for Citgo's parent company that's currently scheduled for next month, saying it needs more time to prepare after his decision last week extending a crucial bidding deadline. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:42:04 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2349431?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2349431 Blasket Renewable Investments LLC has asked a D.C. federal court to enforce three arbitral awards against Spain worth a collective €90 million ($103 million) as the company formed under the laws of Delaware looks to collect multiple awards against the country over renewable energy projects. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:29:06 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2349414?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2349414 Danish shipping operator Lauritzen Bulkers A/S is asking a Utah federal judge to secure its rights to a million-dollar home owned by Alabama-based mining company Twin Pine Minerals LLC in the state as it seeks at least $9.3 million from the company in a London arbitration. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:23:35 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2345831?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2345831 While students often practice as lead trial attorneys in law school, such an opportunity likely won’t arise until a few years into practice, so junior associates should focus on honing skills that are essential to supporting a trial team, including organization, adaptability and humility, says Lucy Zelina at Tucker Ellis. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:11:39 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2345455?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2345455 Greenberg Traurig LLP has welcomed a public policy and regulatory lawyer who previously served as a senior adviser in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy to practice in the firm's Riyadh location. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:11:22 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348656?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348656 A Chinese businesswoman has urged a California federal judge to dismiss a borrower's request to annul an arbitral award ordering the borrower repay her about $19 million, saying the borrower's motion that came more than three years after the judge enforced the award is untimely and meritless. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:02:29 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348189?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348189 A New York federal judge has ordered the former owners of reorganized international shipping group Eletson Holdings Inc. to drop proceedings they initiated in Greece and the United Kingdom to enforce a $102 million arbitral award while he determines whether the award is fraudulent. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:00:31 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2345428?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2345428 A rebound in client work sent the nation’s largest law firms into growth mode last year, driving a wave of hiring, mergers and strategic moves that reshaped the top tier of the °µÍø½ûÇø 400. Here's a preview of the 100 firms with the largest U.S. attorney headcounts. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:56:23 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2346619?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2346619 When I transitioned to private practice after government service — most recently as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia — I learned there are more similarities between the two jobs than many realize, with both disciplines requiring resourcefulness, zealous advocacy and foresight, says Zach Terwilliger at V&E. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:27:32 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348493?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348493 Italy on Monday succeeded in convincing an annulment panel to nix a controversial €190 million ($216.3 million) arbitral award issued to a British energy company after the country banned oil and gas projects off its coastline, an award that helped fuel a movement against investor-state arbitration in the European Union. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:24:39 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348467?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348467 The government is committed to investing in legal technology as part of its growth agenda and to help ensure that dispute resolution "evolves with the times," a minister told a legal conference in London on Tuesday. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:43:08 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348224?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348224 A Montana federal judge won't reconsider an order to transfer a challenge to President Donald Trump's Canada tariff orders by members of the Blackfeet Nation to the U.S. Court of International Trade, saying the CIT has historical jurisdiction over claims by tribal members on import and duty-related actions. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:28:12 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2348267?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2348267 A Delaware judge has declined to send to arbitration a proposed class action accusing a French yacht maker's American subsidiary of violating U.S. consumer protection law by requiring buyers to have their boats periodically serviced at the company's dealerships. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 20:43:10 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2346903?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2346903 A California state appeals court has affirmed an order denying arbitration between an investment firm and a Cayman Islands cryptocurrency business, ruling that the court, not an arbitrator, had to decide the dispute's proper venue since the parties disagreed over whether an arbitration agreement existed. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:59:51 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2347206?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2347206 The Eleventh Circuit's recent decision in Merritt Island Woodwerx v. Space Coast is important for companies utilizing arbitration clauses because it clearly demonstrates the court's intent to hold noncompliant parties responsible in federal court — regardless of subsequent efforts to cure, says Ed Mullins at Reed Smith. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:33:30 +0000 /internationalarbitration/articles/2340978?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /internationalarbitration/articles/2340978 As parties consider the possibility of judicial reference to resolve complex disputes, it is critical to understand how the process works, why it's gaining traction, and why carefully crafted agreements make all the difference, say attorneys at Pillsbury.