Singapore High Court once again confirms its support of arbitral proceedings...
Introduction - On 19 December 2013 the Singapore High Court handed down an important judgment in The Titan Unity [2013] SGHCR 28. The judgment is significant as it reaffirms the commitment and support...
View ArticleArbitration update: English High Court finds enforceable, an agreement...
On 1 July 2014 the Honourable Mr Justice Teare handed down an important judgment in the case of Emirates Trading Agency LLC v Prime Mineral Exports Private Limited [2014] EWHC 2104 (Comm) following an...
View ArticlePublication of the 3rd edition of the SCMA Rules
In October 2015 the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) published the third edition of its arbitration rules. Notable revisions include wider powers for the tribunal to require security...
View ArticleElectronic Bills of Lading: Another step forward!
Electronic trading systems (‘ETS’’) are online platforms by which electronic bills of lading (‘e-bills’) can be created and traded. It is crucial to the use of e-bills within the shipping industry that...
View ArticleOW Bunker in Singapore – where are we?
Although the Singapore courts have not, to date, been required to consider the legal issues which have recently come before the English courts in the Res Cogitans, the cases which have come before the...
View Article'Perception of Bias, Impartiality & Justifiable Doubts': The Case of Arthur...
Whether arbitrations are administered or ad hoc, parties within certain industry sectors will often require disputes to be resolved by arbitrators from panels of professional associations, such as...
View ArticleSingapore High Court once again confirms its support of arbitral proceedings...
Introduction - On 19 December 2013 the Singapore High Court handed down an important judgment in The Titan Unity [2013] SGHCR 28. The judgment is significant as it reaffirms the commitment and support...
View ArticleArbitration update: English High Court finds enforceable, an agreement...
On 1 July 2014 the Honourable Mr Justice Teare handed down an important judgment in the case of Emirates Trading Agency LLC v Prime Mineral Exports Private Limited [2014] EWHC 2104 (Comm) following an...
View ArticlePublication of the 3rd edition of the SCMA Rules
In October 2015 the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) published the third edition of its arbitration rules. Notable revisions include wider powers for the tribunal to require security...
View ArticleElectronic Bills of Lading: Another step forward!
Electronic trading systems (‘ETS’’) are online platforms by which electronic bills of lading (‘e-bills’) can be created and traded. It is crucial to the use of e-bills within the shipping industry that...
View ArticleOW Bunker in Singapore – where are we?
Although the Singapore courts have not, to date, been required to consider the legal issues which have recently come before the English courts in the Res Cogitans, the cases which have come before the...
View Article'Perception of Bias, Impartiality & Justifiable Doubts': The Case of Arthur...
Whether arbitrations are administered or ad hoc, parties within certain industry sectors will often require disputes to be resolved by arbitrators from panels of professional associations, such as...
View ArticleThe “Eurohope”: Unlike England & Wales, Little Hope for Vessel Arrest Purely...
The recent Singapore High Court decision of The Eurohope confirms the position under Singapore law that a vessel cannot be arrested in Singapore in aid of foreign court proceedings, but it can be...
View ArticleAn analysis of the new Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation
The HCAA (Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation) is a newly established specialized arbitration center catering specifically to the aviation sector, which was launched at the Farnborough...
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