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International arbitration report
In this edition, we focused on the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission’s (SHIAC) new arbitration rules, which take effect January 1, 2024.
Commercial division update: When forum selection clauses collide with the internal affairs doctrine
New York Law Journal
United States | Publication | October 2023
Historically, New York courts have viewed the internal affairs doctrine as strict and mandatory; however, they have recently softened this approach and apply a more discretionary standard.
In this update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer address the evolution of these judicial approaches and recent cases reflecting their application.
Read the full New York Law Journal article, "Commercial division update: When forum selection clauses collide with the internal affairs doctrine."
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2nd Circuit defers to executive will on application of sovereign immunity
The Second Circuit recently held that federal common law protections of sovereign immunity did not preclude prosecution of a state-owned foreign corporation.
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Key takeaways from the G7 Competition Summit on Artificial Intelligence
Facing the fast-growing development of AI across the globe, particularly Generative AI (GenAI), the G7 competition authorities and policymakers (Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the UK and the US) and the European Commission met in Italy on 3-4 October 2024 to discuss the main competition challenges raised by these new technologies in digital markets.
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