- August 25, 2015
Costs budgeting: TCC gives out the hairdryer treatment in GSK v QPR
The TCC’s latest judgment on cost estimates shows once again that it is leading the way in keeping legal costs down. In GSK Project Management Ltd v QPR Holdings Ltd, Stuart-Smith J found it: “…hard to imagine anything more sterile than arguing about a grossly excessive cost estimate.” It is possible that he hadn’t imagined a blog … Continue reading Costs budgeting: TCC gives out the hairdryer treatment in GSK v QPR →
- November 5, 2014
“Converting” DIFC Court judgments into arbitral awards
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts recently consulted on an innovative proposal to allow for the “conversion” of DIFC Court judgments into arbitral awards. The English-speaking DIFC Courts have gained considerable traction in the UAE in recent years. Since 2011, contracting parties can opt-in to its jurisdiction even if they are not based in … Continue reading “Converting” DIFC Court judgments into arbitral awards →
