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  • Positive precedent established as Uzbekistan’s legal system upholds foreign arbitration award

    Czech RepublicRomaniaRussiaUnited Kingdom 10.04.2000
    Foreign investors will be gratified to learn that, in the sphere of dispute resolution, a positive precedent has been set. The law firm CMS Cameron McKenna recently represented a foreign investor and successfully...

  • Competition Act Start Day

    Czech RepublicRomaniaUnited Kingdom 29.02.2000
    The Competition Act 1998 comes fully into force today, 1st March 2000. This means: * anti-competitive UK arrangements are prohibited * abuse of a dominant position in the UK is prohibited * fines of up...

  • The Year 2000 problem: 180 days till impact

    Czech RepublicPolandUnited Kingdom 05.07.1999
    Since the last Cameron McKenna bulletin on this issue in February the turn into the next millennium has become closer, and a great deal more news coverage has examined the ‘doomsday scenario’...

  • The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill 1999

    Czech RepublicRomaniaUnited Kingdom 17.05.1999
    The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill 1999 has been introduced in the House of Lords to implement, with some amendments, the recommendations of the Law Commission in its report on Privity of Contract:...

  • Arbitration in the Czech Republic

    Czech RepublicUnited Kingdom 17.04.1999
    "The delays in the Czech Court system and the lack of experienced judges constitute a major challenge for the country's integration in to the European Union". That was the controversial verdict of the...

  • Oral Evidence and Cross-Examination Permitted on Challenge to Arbitratorís Jurisdiction.

    Czech RepublicHungaryRomaniaUnited Kingdom 15.04.1999
    6 October, 1998 Commentary This matter is a good example for a case in which it may have been beneficial for the parties to agree to an application to the court under Section 32 of the Arbitration Act...

  • Arbitration Clause Extends to Cover Disputes not Resolved under Separate Dispute Resolution Procedure

    Czech RepublicRomaniaUnited Kingdom 15.04.1999
    Davies Middleton & Davies v Toyo Engineering Corporation (CA), [1998] 85 BLR 58 Commentary The case again confirms the strict approach taken by the courts in staying court proceedings pursuant to section...

  • Overruling of Crouch

    Czech RepublicRomaniaUnited Kingdom 01.03.1999
    10/9/98 To the average client, the impunity with which judges can make mistakes without being held to account for them is one of the unexplained mysteries of the litigation process. What is even harder...

  • Politics and policies: Preparations for EU enlargement

    Czech RepublicHungaryRomaniaUnited Kingdom 17.04.1998
    Government leaders from 26 countries across Europe have met to discuss the enlargement of the EU. The Conference was the first of its kind, bringing together heads of government and foreign ministers from...

  • Politics and policies: Modifications to Europe agreements

    Czech RepublicHungaryRomania 18.02.1998
    Several significant changes have been made to the Europe Agreements which link the ten associated countries of Central and Eastern Europe who are candidates for EU membership. Most changes have been made...

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