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Results (18)
MARCH 21, 2024
Announcements
Boies Schiller Flexner was recently included in the Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 100 as well as was shortlisted for the “International Arbitration Practice That Impressed” award.
Attorneys Tim Foden, David Hunt, Ben Love, Andrei Yakovlev, Kristen...
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Publications
Attorneys David Hunt, Ben Love, Gina Rossman, and Sagar Gupta published an article in Global Arbitration Review called "Is the People’s Good the Highest Law? The Concept of Necessity in Investor-State Protections."
Examining the rising trend of...
July 17, 2023
Publications
In a much-awaited ruling, the U.K. Supreme Court held that the so-called Quincecare duty does not extend to banks in authorized push payment fraud situations. BSF attorneys David Hunt, Michael Jacobs, and Sagar Gupta consider the...
May 24, 2023
Publications
BSF attorneys Prateek Swaika and Sagar Gupta published an article in Corporate Compliance Insights that discusses developments within the regulatory framework of the U.K.’s anti-money laundering regime since the U.K. imposed sanctions targeting...
May 16, 2023
Publications
It is commonplace for complex commercial agreements to have a multitiered (or escalation) dispute resolution clause providing for tiered dispute resolution mechanisms. These mechanisms may include negotiation, mediation, conciliation, and...
APRIL 6, 2023
Publications
Recently Judge Richard J. Leon of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted Spain’s motion to dismiss a petition to enforce an ECT award, holding that the court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction under the FSIA because...
March 29, 2023
Publications
BSF attorneys Prateek Swaika and Sagar Gupta published an article in Wealth Briefing, which explored challenges and opportunities within digital asset tracing and enforcement. In the article, the authors consider what tools the English courts...
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Publications
On February 7, 2023, Boies Schiller Flexner’s London office hosted a round table event. BSF attorneys David Hunt and Sagar Gupta, alongside A&O counsel Naomi Briercliffe and Farrer & Co partner Hendrik Puschmann, discussed important...
January 25, 2023
Publications
As foreshadowed in previous blog posts here and here, the development of international space law has not entirely kept pace with the increasing commercialization and privatization of outer space activities. As a result, several stakeholders in the...
JANUARY 4, 2023
Publications
In a recent pro-arbitration ruling in Aiteo Eastern E&P Company Limited v Shell Western Supply & Trading Limited, the English Commercial Court (the ‘Court’) affirmed the validity of unilateral option clauses in English-seated...
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Publications
Boies Schiller Flexner attorneys Ben Love and Sagar Gupta published an article, “Applicable Law in Investor-State Space Arbitration,” in Space Arbitration.
Their post identifies the major sources of public international law that might be...
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Publications
In the recent decision of EGF v HVF & Ors [2022] EWHC 2470 (Comm), the English Commercial Court (the ‘Court’) dismissed the claimant’s procedural challenges under sections 24, 67 and 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the...
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Publications
When Croatian national Bedri Selmani brought an investment claim against Kosovo under that state's 2014 foreign investment law, it might not have been obvious that the outcome of a central argument advanced by Selmani would turn on the translation of...
AUGUST 19, 2022
Publications
Recently, an ICSID tribunal denied Spain’s request to reconsider its previous jurisdictional ruling where it had rejected the intra-EU jurisdiction objection. The denial of the reconsideration request signals that intra-EU investor-State...
AUGUST 18, 2022
Publications
The Hague Court of Arbitration for Aviation (the HCAA) – a new arbitration court and mediation centre that presents a fresh dispute resolution option to parties in the aviation sector – recently launched its arbitration and mediation...
JULY 21, 2022
Publications
In an impetus to climate-related litigation in the UK, the English High Court held that the UK government's actions in formulating the Net Zero Strategy were unlawful and in violation of its obligations under the UK Climate Change Act. David Hunt and...
JULY 1, 2022
Publications
Green Power Partners K/S and SCE Solar Don Benito APS v. The Kingdom of Spain
In a first after the Achmea and Komstroy judgments of the Court of Justice of the European Union, an investor-State arbitral tribunal denied jurisdiction based on the intra...
JUNE 15, 2022
Publications
Summary: The Supreme Court’s decision bars the use of §1782 to seek evidence in support of a foreign-seated commercial or ad hoc investment arbitration. The position of arbitration under the ICSID Convention potentially remains open.
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