The Supreme Court of Victoria has delivered Australia’s first judgment on a hybrid arbitration clause, emphasising that when ...

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Attention on China’s 99-year lease over the Port of Darwin re-emerged in the run-up to Australia’s 3 May 2025 federal election. Given the re-elected Labor government’s pledge to reclaim the lease, ...

The Australian Arbitration Option provided an opportunity for senior government officials and eminent jurists to inform key decision makers from corporations and major law firms involved in ...

Timor-Leste launched the legal action in May, accusing Australia of “covert operations” during the 2006 negotiations for the Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea (CMATS) treaty, which sets ...

Australian engineering and services giant Worley is considering the options for further legal proceedings after losing international arbitration against Ecuador relating to historic contracts with ...

Some companies with arbitration clauses in their terms of service are now seeking solutions. For example, in 2021 an online retailer completely removed its ...

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Australia's AVZ Minerals AVZ.AX on Monday said it plans to file an emergency arbitration application, seeking injunctive relief against Cominiere to prohibit any transaction related ...