Singapore Convention on Mediation: Nigeria’s New Milestone

Nigeria’s recent ratification of the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, better known as the Singapore Convention on Mediation, marks a major step in its legal and trade history. Officially becoming the...

Best Practices in Arbitration

In this final instalment of the “Understanding Arbitration: A Guide for Businesses” series, we focus on the essential strategies for a successful arbitration experience for users. Through the preceding discussions, we’ve navigated arbitration’s...

Ensuring Cooperation in Arbitration: Intervention Measures

Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution where parties agree to resolve their disputes outside of court with the assistance of one or more arbitrators. The process is valued for its potential to offer a quicker, more confidential, and often less...

Bridging Arbitration and Public Policy

Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party, known as an arbitrator, resolves disputes between parties outside of court. This method is favoured for its confidentiality, speed, and efficiency compared to traditional litigation....

New Trends in Arbitration: AI, Med-Arb Hybrids and Beyond

Arbitration has long been a favoured method of resolving disputes outside the courtroom, offering a more private and often quicker resolution. As with many areas of life and work, technology and innovative thinking have also begun to leave their mark on arbitration,...