Legal and funding practitioners talk to CDR about the state of third-party funding in Germany, a maturing market which has a surprisingly long history grounded in the local insurance industry.

The annual Ciarb lecture tackled the inequalities and harms of current arbitral proceedings, and appealed for a united approach to dispute resolution across the different methods.

The weekly summary of disputes moves takes in the UK cities of Bristol and London, while US developments are focused on the East and West Coasts and the Mid West. The round-up calls first in Western ...

The Trump administration’s ‘America first’ policies have bled into the FCPA, but companies cannot afford to take their eye off corporate compliance. The US administration has released new enforcement ...

Innsworth Capital has launched a new bid to increase its return from the GBP 200 million Merricks v Mastercard settlement. Innsworth Capital has applied for judicial review of the distribution of the ...

The latest Queen Mary University and White & Case international arbitration survey confirms London is still the leading choice of seat, with expedited and summary procedures among welcome improvements ...

From funding factors to the quality of judges, panelists at LIDW discussed why international group actions are increasingly landing in the London courts.

The establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area will transform dispute resolution across Africa, according to a leading Kenyan lawyer speaking at the ICC Africa Conference on ...

The opening of London International Disputes Week heard how innovation, robust procedures and supportive courts can make arbitration an important tool for international cities, including London.

A recently retired ex-Freshfields Cologne office managing partner has set up his own practice, while Kirkland & Ellis in the US has poached 13-litigator team from King & Spalding. The round-up begins ...

Karen Dunn has left along with three other DC-based and disputes-focused colleagues, in the wake of President Trump’s continuing executive orders against high-end law firms for “harmful activity”. A ...

It is still early days for an all-encompassing critique of the West African country’s 2023 arbitration law in practice, with national courts yet to hand down a significant judgment under its ...