Supreme Court Clarifies Directors' Duties near Company Insolvency [L]

Here’s what you need to know for the week of 23 January 2023. Arbitration Global Arbitration Review reports that one of the main ICC arbitrations involving the Manono lithium project in the Democratic Republic of Congo is nearing an end (23 January 2023). This is just one of several

Question Addressed Whether “privity of interest” can apply in the context of relying on an arbitration award against a non-party and, if so, what the correct test is? General Rule Issue preclusion, also known as issue estoppel, is the inability of a party to a later proceeding to contest the

Arbitration Law360 (login required) published a useful review of recent U.K. decisions on the enforceability of arbitration clauses: As shown in several high-profile cases, which are discussed in more detail below, failure to include arbitration clauses in agreements between entities, or failure to properly word and strengthen such clauses,