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Jan 9, 2025 | 
building.co.uk | Raid Abu-Manneh |Gerard Moore |Andrew Sarraf
In a Saudi Arabia update as part of our series on the legal issues of operating abroad, a look at how the SCCA Rules 2023 will ensure a more transparent and internationally compliant legal process, smoothing the way on Saudi’s increasing mega-projects The Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration’s (SCCA) 2023 Arbitration Rules will help mitigate construction disputes in Saudi Arabia amid the country’s Vision 2030 announcements and the issues that contractors will face with the scale of Saudi...
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Luiz Aboim |Raid Abu-Manneh |Jawad Ahmad
The UK’s Arbitration Bill (“Bill”), which was re-introduced by the Labour government in July 2024, was presented to the House of Commons (“HC”) on 6 November 2024, having completed its passage through the House of Lords the same day. Having enjoyed robust review and careful revision to date, and having passed its first reading in the HC without debate, it is hoped that the Bill will have swift passage through the HC and it may even receive Royal Assent by the end of 2024.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Raid Abu-Manneh |John Conlon |Lisa Dubot
At A GlanceIt is important for foreign investors with assets and operations in Russia to know the options available to them and how different options may impact their investment protection and chances of bringing credible arbitration claims. This theme is the focus of our series entitled Russia: Investment Protection and Arbitration. Read all the Parts in this Series here.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Raid Abu-Manneh |Ted Howes |Yu-Jin Tay |Rachael O'Grady
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Luiz Aboim |Raid Abu-Manneh |José Caicedo
[co-author: Juan Pablo Tablada Flores]15 September 2024 was a landmark day for Mexico as President López Obrador’s controversial judicial reform (the “Judicial Reform”) was signed into law, making Mexico one of the few countries in the world to elect its judiciary (including Supreme Court justices) by popular vote.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Raid Abu-Manneh |Jawad Ahmad |José Caicedo
PART 4: JURISDICTIONAL BATTLEGROUND IN DISPUTES WITH SANCTIONED RUSSIAN PERSONS In a wave of recent decisions, including in proceedings involving a number of Western banks, the Russian courts have disapplied the contractual dispute resolution clauses and taken jurisdiction over international disputes.
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May 29, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Raid Abu-Manneh |B. Ted Howes |Dany Khayat |José Caicedo
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Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.
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May 28, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Raid Abu-Manneh |B. Ted Howes |Dany Khayat |José Caicedo
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Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Volodymyr Yaremko |Raid Abu-Manneh |Ted Howes |Dany Khayat
Yesterday, the Register of Damage for Ukraine (the "Register") officially launched, meaning that the claims submission process for those seeking compensation for the damage inflicted by the war in Ukraine is now open.1 The Register, established within the framework of the Council of Europe and supported, among others, by Canada, the European Union, Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom, stands as a pivotal initiative in response to the full-scale military invasion of Ukraine by the...
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Apr 8, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Sam Prentki |Raid Abu-Manneh |Kwadwo Sarkodie |Alanood Sinjab
In a recent Scottish decision, FES Ltd v HFD
Construction Group Ltd [2024] CSOH 20, the Court of
Session, Scotland's Supreme Civil Court, held that under the
SBCC Standard Building Contract with Quantities for use in Scotland
("SBCC")recovery of loss and expense is
conditional upon compliance with notification provisions.
This decision is important for those with contracts based on JCT
Standard Building Contract, 2016 Edition
("JCT Standard Form").
