Publications - Dispute Resolution: Litigation and Arbitration
Will the Prague Rules on the taking of evidence change anything in International Arbitration?
International Arbitration Newsletter - July 2018
Protecting personal data under the GDPR in arbitration
In this article we highlight the implications for parties, counsel, arbitral institutions and third party providers and consider how to best deal with GDPR compliance including assessing if consent is necessary, obtaining consent when and if needed…
International Arbitration Newsletter - June 2018
Intra-Community investment arbitration: amber alert!
On 6 March, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), in the case of the Slovak Republic v. Achmea BV, decided that an arbitration clause included in the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) signed by the Netherlands and the then Czech…
International Arbitration Newsletter - May 2018
International Arbitration Newsletter - May 2018
Uncertainties arising from Brexit in relation to international litigation and corporate restructuring and insolvency matters
This commentary describes some of the main issues and uncertainties that the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union will bring, concerning matters such as choice of court agreements, recognition and enforcement of judgments, choice of…
Law 42/2015, of October 5, amending Law 1/2000, of January 7, on Civil Procedure
On October 6, 2015, the Official State Gazette published Law 42/2015, of October 5 amending Law 1/2000, of January 7, on Civil Procedure, which was approved by the Spanish Congress of Deputies on October 1, 2015.
Organic Law 13/2015 amending the Criminal Procedure Law to strengthen procedural guarantees and regulate technology-related investigation measures
On October 6, 2015 the Official State Gazette (BOE, issue 239) published two laws amending the Spanish Criminal Procedure Law: an organic law, Organic Law 13/2015, of October 5, 20155, to strengthen procedural guarantees and regulate technology-…
Spanish court revisits Institute Cargo Clauses on inadequate packing
Inadequate packaging, packing or storage into containers is one of the most frequent causes of cargo loss or damage. Insurers are well aware of these risks and normally rely on the Institute Cargo Clauses incorporated into insurance policies to…
Litigation & Arbitration Commentary 1-2014
Regulation (EU) no. 655/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 may 2014 establishing a european account preservation order procedure to facilitate cross-border debt recovery in civil and commercial matters
Litigation & Arbitration Updates 3-2013
DIRECTIVE ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR CONSUMER DISPUTES AND REGULATION ON ONLINE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR CONSUMER DISPUTES