International Arbitration in UK Law

Leading Cases
  • G (A company incorporated under the laws of Germany) v R (A company incorporated under the laws of the Russian Federation)
    • Commercial Court
    • 22 September 2023
    Forum conveniens. Arbitration agreement. Suit injunction. Substantial justice
    ... ... WALES KING'S BENCH DIVISION COMMERCIAL COURT IN AN ARBITRATION CLAIM Court 5 The Rolls Building Fetter Lane Sir Nigel ... be finally settled under the rules of arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, the ICC, by one or more arbitrators appointed, in ... ...
  • The Federal Republic of Nigeria v Process & Industrial Development Ltd
    • Commercial Court
    • 21 December 2023
    Arbitration act. Leave to appeal. Corrupt payment. Witness statement
    ... ... major trial, on a challenge by Nigeria under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996, to arbitration awards made in favour of P&ID ... 2 ... , given what my Lord has said, the most important case about international arbitration to be heard in London for a very long time”. I make no ... ...
  • CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd v The Republic of India
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 June 2026
    Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. Accordance with customary international law principles of treaty interpretation. Adjudicative jurisdiction. State immunity
    ... ... Byrne KC and Kabir Bhalla (instructed by King & Spalding International LLP ) for the Appellants ... Sudhanshu Swaroop KC ... Convention) in respect of proceedings to enforce international arbitration awards adverse to that state, thereby waiving the sovereign immunity the ... ...
  • Operafund Eco-Invest Sicav Plc v The Kingdom of Spain
    • Commercial Court
    • 10 November 2025
    Assignment of treaty rights. Arbitration award. Court's jurisdiction. State immunity. Foreign judgment. Final order
    ... ... are concerned with the registration by the claimants of an arbitration award dated 6 September 2019 (“Award”) made in their favour in ... , which alleges the Award is not assignable as a matter of international law (“assignability issue”) so that the jurisdictional requirements of ... ...
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