by Natalia Vila | Feb 3, 2021 | Arb-Med, Arbitration, Property, Relationship Property, Trusts
By Melissa Perkin and Melt Strydom Introduction Although exact numbers are unknown, it is estimated there are hundreds of thousands of trusts in New Zealand. The new Trusts Act 2019 came into force on 30 January 2021. It brings a number of significant changes to trust...
by Natalia Vila | Jan 14, 2021 | Arbitration, COVID-19 Relief, Mediation, NZDRC
By Jesika Sabo and Maria Cole, NZDRC Do both parties need to agree to participate? Yes, parties who wish to access the scheme must agree to do so, whether they wish to arbitrate or mediate, even if they already have an agreement to arbitrate or mediate in the...
by Natalia Vila | Dec 2, 2020 | Arbitration
By Melissa Perkin Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd [2020] UKSC 48 Introduction On 27 November 2020, the UK Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the landmark case of Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd [2020] UKSC 48. The decision...
