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In this article, which follows in our series of biannual updates, we summarise some of the more noteworthy cases and updates from the last 6 months, including: the Law Commission's review of the Arbitration Act 1996.
In this article, which follows in our series of biannual
updates, we summarise some of the more noteworthy cases and updates
from the last 6 months, including: the Law Commission's review
of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the "Act"); and the English
Courts' reluctance to overturn arbitral awards on the basis of
challenges brought under, inter alia, ss.67 and 68 of the
Act.
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