International Commercial Arbitration and COVID-19

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Gregory Nell, SC, Chair, Australian Maritime and Transport Arbitration Commission writes:

2020 will be remembered as the year of COVID-19. From February [last] year, commercial activities in Australia and elsewhere in the world were severely disrupted by both this novel coronavirus and the measures that governments, including the State and Federal Governments of Australia, took to prevent its spread.

International commercial...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/international-commercial-arbitration-and-covid-19/

London Retains Top Spot for Global Maritime Arbitration

According to a recent article published in Splash 247, law firm HFW research findings reveal that London continues to dominate the market for international maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80% of all cases globally.

HFW’s analysis

Maritime arbitrations London handled

London handled 1,737 maritime arbitrations in 2019. This count is up by 14% on the previous year,  which equates to around 83% of all international maritime arbitrations that year, reveals HFW’s analysis of data from...

https://mfame.guru/london-retains-top-spot-for-global-maritime-arbitration/

HFW Research: London Has Over 80% Share Of Global Maritime Arbitration Market

Craig Neame

HFW Research: London Has Over 80% Share Of Global Maritime Arbitration Market

Research by global, sector-focused law firm HFW has found that London continues to dominate the market for international maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80 percent of all cases globally.

London handled 1,737 maritime arbitrations in 2019 – up 14% on the previous year – which equates to around 83% of all international maritime arbitrations that year, according to HFW’s analysis of data from...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/08/10/hfw-research-london-has-over-80-share-of-global-maritime-arbitration-market/

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