Veronika Timofeeva

Jun 4, 2024 | riskandcompliance.freshfields.com | Ella Davies |Veronika Timofeeva |Ashley Jones

As we reported at the start of the year, certain reforms to the Arbitration Act 1996 were expected to be enacted by the UK Parliament in the course of 2024. However, following the UK Prime Minister’s recent announcement of a general election on 4 July 2024, the reforms have been stopped in their tracks: they will no longer be enacted in the current Parliament and their future will be decided by a subsequent Parliament – and potentially a different Government – after the general election.

Jun 4, 2024 | lexology.com | Ella Davies |Veronika Timofeeva |Ashley Jones

As we reported at the start of the year, certain reforms to the Arbitration Act 1996 were expected to be enacted by the UK Parliament in the course of 2024. However, following the UK Prime Minister’s recent announcement of a general election on 4 July 2024, the reforms have been stopped in their tracks: they will no longer be enacted in the current Parliament and their future will be decided by a subsequent Parliament – and potentially a different Government – after the general election.