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Inside HKIAC: 2025 Arbitration Trends And What Comes Next (Podcast)
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) registered 582 new cases in 2025, representing $16.2 billion in dispute value and parties from 61 jurisdictions. What do those numbers reveal about the institution’s evolving global reach? In this episode of The Arbitration Acumen Podcast, J.P. Duffy, an international arbitration partner at Bracewell, sits down with HKIAC Secretary-General Joanne Lau to examine the institution’s 2025 caseload and priorities for 2026 and beyond.
Arbitration Acumen | Inside HKIAC: 2025 Arbitration Trends and What Comes Next [Podcast]
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) registered 582 new cases in 2025, representing $16.2 billion in dispute value and parties from 61 jurisdictions. What do those numbers reveal about the institution’s evolving global reach? In this episode of The Arbitration Acumen Podcast, J.P. Duffy, an international arbitration partner at Bracewell, sits down with HKIAC Secretary-General Joanne Lau to examine the institution’s 2025 caseload and priorities for 2026 and beyond.
KCAB International’s New 2026 Arbitration Rules: Seoul’s Bid To Become Asia’s Next Arbitration Hub (Podcast)
Bracewell are most popular: within Employment and HR and Transport topic(s) Korean Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB) International overhauled its arbitration rules in January 2026, revised cost structures, and updated fast track, expedited and early determine procedures. In this episode of The Arbitration Acumen Podcast, J.P. Duffy, an international arbitration partner at Bracewell, sits down with Pui-Ki Emmanuelle Ta, KCAB International’s secretary-general, to discuss these changes in detail.
Inside ICC Arbitration: Claudia Salomon On Record Caseloads, Gender Diversity Gains And The New 2026 Rules (Podcast)
Bracewell are most popular: within Employment and HR topic(s) The ICC International Court of Arbitration registered its record-breaking 30,000th case in 2025, and the ICC’s new 2026 rules eliminate mandatory terms of reference for the first time in more than a century.
Inside VIAC: Niamh Leinwather On International Arbitration, The VIACan Ambassador Network And Deepfake Evidence (Podcast)
Bracewell are most popular: within Employment and HR and Transport topic(s) In this episode of Arbitration Acumen, J.P. Duffy speaks with Niamh Leinwather, secretary general of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC), an international arbitration institution based in Vienna, Austria.
Arbitration Acumen - Inside VIAC: Niamh Leinwather on International Arbitration, the VIACan Ambassador Network and Deepfake Evidence [Podcast]
In this episode of Arbitration Acumen, J.P. Duffy speaks with Niamh Leinwather, secretary general of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC), an international arbitration institution based in Vienna, Austria.
Vacating Arbitral Awards for Fraud- Is Actual Fraud on the Rise, or Just Awareness?
In recent years, the number of arbitral awards being vacated for fraud has seemingly been rising around the globe at a noticeable and alarming rate. Indeed, virtually every year since Covid, at least one substantial arbitral award has been vacated somewhere on fraud grounds.
Arbitration Acumen | The AAA at 100: AI, Online Dispute Resolution and the Next Century of Arbitration [Podcast]
As the American Arbitration Association marks 100 years, it’s already betting its next century on AI and online dispute resolution. In this episode of Arbitration Acumen, J.P. Duffy speaks with Bridget McCormack, president and CEO of the AAA-ICDR, about the organization’s centennial and what comes next.
ArbitrateAD: Building A Digital-First International Arbitration Centre In Abu Dhabi (Podcast)
Bracewell are most popular: within Transport topic(s) with readers working within the Aerospace & Defence industries In this episode of Arbitration Acumen, host J.P. Duffy, a partner in Bracewell’s international arbitration practice, sits down with Maria Mazzawi, registrar of the Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (arbitrateAD), to explore how the institution has built one of the Middle East’s most modern arbitration frameworks from the ground up.
Mass Arbitration Series, Part 5: How Employers Respond To Mass Arbitration Claims (Podcast)
Bracewell are most popular: within Transport, Real Estate and Construction and Tax topic(s) Mass arbitration is reshaping how employers manage risk in labor and employment disputes. In this final installment of the Mass Arbitration Series, host J.P. Duffy speaks with labor and employment partner Brian Patterson about how respondents are adapting to the growing use of mass arbitration as an alternative to class and collective actions.
Mass Arbitration Series, Part 5- How Employers Respond to Mass Arbitration Claims [Podcast]
Mass arbitration is reshaping how employers manage risk in labor and employment disputes. In this final installment of the Mass Arbitration Series, host J.P. Duffy speaks with labor and employment partner Brian Patterson about how respondents are adapting to the growing use of mass arbitration as an alternative to class and collective actions.
Mass Arbitration Series, Part 4: Claimant Strategies, Risks And Economics (Podcast)
James P. Duffy IV’s articles from Bracewell are most popular: within Litigation and Mediation & Arbitration topic(s) with Inhouse Counsel in South America Mass arbitration is reshaping how large-scale disputes are brought and resolved, particularly as class action waivers push claims into individual arbitration.
Arbitration Acumen: Mass Arbitration Series, Part 4: Claimant Strategies, Risks and Economics [Podcast]
Mass arbitration is reshaping how large-scale disputes are brought and resolved, particularly as class action waivers push claims into individual arbitration. In this episode of The Arbitration Acumen Podcast, J.P. Duffy speaks with Michael Hartmere, CEO of The HQ Firm, about the claimant’s approach to mass arbitration, including how firms vet and file claims at scale, manage operational and financial risk, and leverage technology and litigation funding.
Aribitration Acumen: Inside JAMS International With Sherman Humphrey and Bob Davidson [Podcast]
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Life sciences collaborations: Managing risk and resolving disputes throughout the life cycle | JD Supra
Life sciences collaborations often involve long-term complex commitments. For business development professionals and in-house lawyers, mitigating risk means striking a delicate balance at every phase of the life cycle. At the contracting phase, parties must balance clarity with flexibility to allow for unknown future circumstances. At the operational phase, they should balance managing alliances with preserving rights.
Foreign-Seated Arbitrations in United States
Foreign-Seated Arbitrations in United States The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals holds that parties may not seek discovery in the United States in aid of foreign-seated arbitrations. A Circuit split has emerged over the use of section 1782 to obtain discovery in aid of private commercial arbitrations seated outside the United States At a Glance… In Servotronics, Inc. v.
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