Organisation: Siemens

Nadja Harraschain of A&O Shearman in Frankfurt reports on the autumn conference of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS), which focused on drivers of innovation in arbitration.

12 February 2025

The Dutch Supreme Court has refused to revisit an ICC award that declined jurisdiction over claims brought by a Siemens consortium against the Turkish city of Bursa in relation to the construction of a metro system. 

08 July 2024

The German Arbitration Institute (DIS) has introduced supplementary rules that allow for the use of notices to contractually bind third parties to awards.

21 May 2024

International arbitration lawyers have been paying tribute to David Kasdan, a prolific real-time court reporter who transcribed more than a thousand hearings and procedural sessions, who has died aged 60.

08 March 2024

The Milan Chamber of Arbitration's latest annual conference looked at economics-related issues in international commercial arbitration, including causation, the quantification of damages and interest, the taxation of awards and enforcement and asset tracing. 

04 March 2024

Borden Ladner Gervais has promoted Philippe Boisvert to its partnership in Montreal two years after he joined the firm from White & Case.

08 February 2024

Christopher Seppälä, the chief legal adviser to FIDIC, has left White & Case to practise as an independent arbitrator, mediator and consultant.

05 January 2024

A Russian court has restrained a Polish pipeline company from bringing a US$1.5 billion SCC arbitration against Gazprom’s export arm over halted gas deliveries.

31 October 2023

The Russian Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal of a ruling that blocked a Siemens entity from invoking an Austrian arbitration agreement in its dispute with state-owned Russian Railways.

23 October 2023

Construction partner Daniel Garton has left White & Case, where he acted in a multibillion-dollar ICC dispute over the expansion of the Panama Canal, to join Allen & Overy in London.

19 September 2023