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Overview First Tuesday Update is our monthly take on current issues in commercial disputes, international arbitration, and judgment enforcement. In this update, we take a look back at 2024 and [...]

As South Africa continues to adapt to a rapidly changing legal and regulatory environment, businesses face a growing range of legal challenges, from traditional commercial disputes to complex regulatory investigations. [...]

This guide provides the latest information on sources of insurance and reinsurance law, overseas-based insurers or reinsurers, making an insurance contract, intermediary involvement, alternative risk transfer (ART) transactions, warranties, conditions [...]

1 Legal framework 1.1 What system of jurisprudence applies in your jurisdiction? What implications does this have for litigation? Iraq follows a mixed system of civil law and religious law. [...]

India, as the world's fastest-growing major economy, continues to draw significant foreign investment. However, navigating its regulatory landscape can present certain complexities. To address this, the government has implemented substantial [...]

Abstract: In recent years, with China's increasing emphasis on opening-up, the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments has become more readily provided for under China's laws and judicial practice. In [...]

Abstract Consisting of two international commercial courts in Shenzhen and Xi'an respectively, the China International Commercial Court (CICC) is a permanent adjudicative organ established by the Supreme People's Court. With [...]

Law and Practice 1. General 1.1 General Characteristics of the Legal System Thailand's legal system is a civil law system. For something to be enforceable as law, it must first [...]

1. General 1.1 General Characteristics of the Legal System Indonesia's legal system is primarily rooted in the civil law tradition, with significant influence from Dutch colonial law. It features an [...]

This article analyses a significant ruling issued by the Dubai Court of Cassation in Case No. 445 / 2024 / 208, which involved a financial claim arising from a subcontract [...]

In a recent judgment issued by the Dubai Court of Cassation in Case Number 440-2024-329, key principles regarding the statute of limitations applicable to promissory notes were clarified. The court's [...]

Legal fees in Australia can range greatly, from a few hundred dollars for straight forward cases to hundreds of thousands for extremely complex ones. This uncertainty in future legal fees [...]

When a business begins to falter one of the key factors in turning a business round is recognising that a business is weakening and tackling the situation before it becomes [...]

Key Take-aways On 1 January 2025, the revised provisions of the CPC and the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements will enter into force. The amendments to the CPC [...]

Arbitration has become a desired mode for dispute resolution between parties. Arbitration depends excessively on the consent of a party to a contract to refer matters or disputes between them [...]

Introduction In today's business landscape, safeguarding commercial interests is paramount, and a well-drafted dispute resolution clause can make all the difference. Arbitration has emerged as a preferred method for resolving [...]