International Arbitration Quarterly | Edition Q2/2025
Welcome to the Q2 2025 edition of the HFW International Arbitration Quarterly.
Bulletin
22 July 2025
Welcome to the Q2 2025 edition of the HFW International Arbitration Quarterly, which features articles from colleagues across our network of global offices.
New CIArb Guidelines on the Use of AI in Arbitration
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators recently published its guidance  on the Use of AI in arbitration (2025). The Guidelines provide a framework…
When Arbitration Meets Insolvency: Australian Court Reaffirms Doctrine of Unarbitrability in Enforcing an Arbitration Agreement
On 8 October 2020, Elecnor Australia Pty Ltd a subsidiary of the Spanish power infrastructure builder Elecnor SA, entered into a Joint Venture Deed…
Paris Judicial Court Decisions Relating to Frozen Assets
In three nearly identical decisions issued on 25 February 2025, the Paris Judicial Court issued an important ruling that frozen assets cannot be…
Draft Proposal to Reform French Arbitration Law
Is French arbitration law on the brink of reform? Amid the global wave of arbitration reform across Europe and beyond, France initiated in late…
The English Commercial Court Upholds India’s State Immunity in Relation to Enforcement of an Investment Treaty Award
In CC/Devas Mauritius Ltd v The Republic of India, the applicant applied to the English Commercial Court for enforcement of an award obtained…
Setting Aside Arbitral Awards: A High Bar for Procedural Fairness Challenges
On 31 March 2025, the Supreme Court of Queensland delivered its judgment in the matter of Clarke Energy (Australia) Pty Ltd v Power Generation…
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International Arbitration Quarterly | Edition Q2/2025
Welcome to the Q2 2025 edition of the HFW International Arbitration Quarterly, which features articles from colleagues across our network of global…
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New CIArb Guidelines on the Use of AI in Arbitration
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators recently published its guidance  on the Use of AI in arbitration (2025). The Guidelines provide a framework…
Read more
Briefing
When Arbitration Meets Insolvency: Australian Court Reaffirms Doctrine of Unarbitrability in Enforcing an Arbitration Agreement
On 8 October 2020, Elecnor Australia Pty Ltd a subsidiary of the Spanish power infrastructure builder Elecnor SA, entered into a Joint Venture Deed…
Read more