2020 in Review: Dispute resolution perspectives from across the globe

 

Donny Surtani

Barrister, Arbitrator and Mediator, Crown Office Chambers

Myriam M. Seers

Attorney, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Torys LLP

Nakul Dewan

Senior Advocate and Barrister, Twenty Essex

     
 

Vyapak Desai

Head - International Dispute Resolution and Investigations Practice, Nishith Desai Associates

Mayuri Vats

Head - Legal and Compliance, Amplus Solar (Petronas Group)

Alipak Banerjee

Leader - International Dispute Resolution and Investigations Practice, Nishith Desai Associates

     
 

Focus Area:

  • Arbitral bias and conflict of interest: English Court's decision in Halliburton v. Chubb and Secretariat Consulting v A Company;

  • Lloyd v Google: Developments in data privacy class action claims and opt out actions under English law;

  • Two Indian Parties: Indian v. Foreign seat / governing law of the arbitration;

  • Vidya Drolia v. Durga Trading Corporation: Indian Supreme Court on arbitrability of disputes;

  • Amazon v. Future Retail: Key issues in emergency arbitration and its enforcement in India;

  • Uber Technologies Inc. v Heller: Canadian Supreme Court's decision on unconscionable arbitration agreement;