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Arbitration

When the math matters: NZDRC arbitrator gets rent review right

Rent review disputes might not make headlines, but when they end up in arbitration — and then in the High Court — the details...
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Arbitration

Practice Note: Technology-Enabled Arbitration

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Arbitration

Practice Note: Use of Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration

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Arbitration

Resolve your commercial lease rent review dispute quickly and cost-effectively 

Unfortunately, rent review disputes are common, especially in the current economic climate. They are often stressful, time-consuming and expensive and may damage the ongoing...
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Arbitration

“Careful and reasonable”: New Zealand Dispute Resolution Centre welcomes High Court finding on rent-review arbitral award  

The High Court (the Court) has declined an application to set aside an arbitral award administered by the New Zealand Dispute Resolution Centre (...
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Arbitration

Cryptocurrency trading platform giant, Binance, loses appeal to stay proceedings in favour of arbitration 

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Skyscrapers through the canopy
Arbitration

Third party rights in arbitration: can an arbitral award impact a non-party to the agreement?

In KZ v KY, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (the Court) considered whether an arbitral award impacting third parties can be enforced...
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Arbitration, Mediation

Trust in mediation

Under New Zealand’s new trust legislation, parties to certain trust disputes can be ordered to participate in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), such as mediation...
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Arbitration

The treasure of the San José

An investor-State arbitration is currently underway between the Republic of Colombia and a US company over a 300-year-old shipwreck containing treasure estimated at $20...
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Hamilton Bridge
Arbitration

HAL in hot water: Tetchy comments and refusal to attend arbitration boils over in lease dispute

Yi Ming Investment Ltd (YMIL) terminated the lease of Hamilton Accommodation Ltd (HAL) due to alleged contractual breaches at the Ascot Motor Lodge in...
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Arbitration

Court found arbitrator’s jurisdiction could not be resuscitated after delivery of final award even when award was conditional – that parrot is no more!

The Singapore Court of Appeal found an arbitrator’s jurisdiction had come to an end and there was no implied reservation of jurisdiction in the...
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Arbitration

Hong Kong Court of First Instance weighs up status of interim injunction. Was it an award?

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