International dispute resolution
June 2022 | SPECIAL REPORT: INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Financier Worldwide Magazine
June 2022 Issue
Q&A: Insolvency litigation in 2022
FW discusses insolvency litigation in 2022 with Craig Montgomery at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Richard Boynton at Kirkland & Ellis and Fiona Huntriss at Pallas Partners LLP.
Implementing an effective dispute resolution strategy
King & Spalding Companies have a range of tools to resolve disputes at their disposal, from more informal methods of communicating and negotiating with the other party by way of dialogue and correspondence, to more formal methods of mediation, arbitration and the use of court proceedings. Implementing…
Using expert witnesses to resolve complex issues and provide independent perspective
Ankura An expert witness is generally a person who is considered to have specialised knowledge on a particular subject. This person offers specialist knowledge and provides technical analysis that supports considered opinions that can be placed before a court or arbitration to aid the judge…
The growing appeal of arbitration for resolving cross-border disputes
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP More than two years since the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and with what is expected to be a protracted war on the outskirts of Europe, the world economy continues to undergo significant transformations. The risk of a global recession looms, coupled with the risks…
The rise of international arbitration in IP, science and technology disputes
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates Intellectual property (IP) is a hot topic in the world of international arbitration, with a burst of arbitration activity around IP licensing, trade secrets, and disputes involving technology and pharmaceutical companies. This article offers a brief look at the factors driving this development…
Virtual hearings in arbitration: here to stay?
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart and Sullivan LLP When cases of a novel flu virus were first reported, most, including those of us in the midst of, or with court or arbitration hearings approaching, paid little attention. However, by April 2020, almost half of the world was living under stay-at-home orders of some kind because of the coronavirus…
Breach of warranty claims: key issues for sellers and buyers
Hausfeld & Co LLP In this article, we consider the key considerations for sellers and buyers of companies in relation to breach of warranty claims: how to minimise liability for a company after you have sold it and how to try and claw back some of the money paid for a company, if it turns out that the company’s position…
Sustainability and climate disclosures: can the ISSB standards mitigate litigation risks?
McCarthy Tétrault As the global focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues continues to intensify, companies face increasing pressure from investors, capital market participants and the community at large to operate sustainably and in line with global climate goals (such as those of the…
Q&A: Director and shareholder disagreements
FW discusses director and shareholder disagreements with Roger A. Cooper at Cleary Gottlieb, Ben Trust at CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP, Fred Brown at Grant Thornton and Jenness E. Parker at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
CONTRIBUTORS
Ankura
Cleary Gottlieb
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Grant Thornton
Hausfeld & Co LLP
King & Spalding
Kirkland & Ellis
McCarthy Tétrault
Pallas Partners LLP
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart and Sullivan LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates