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The Prestige Dispute: UK Supreme Court Clarifies Remedies for Breach of Arbitration Agreements by Third Parties
I. Introduction On 28 October 2026, the UK Supreme Court delivered its unanimous judgment in The Kingdom of Spain and another v The London Steam-Ship Owners’ Mutual Insurance Association Limited (No 2) [2026] UKSC 36, addressing the application of the conditional benefit principle to arbitration agreements and the remedies available when third parties disregard their […]
Russian Court Threatens Two Major Dutch Law Firms with €57.4 Million Penalties in Gazprom Anti-Suit Injunction
Introduction In a decision dated 22 October 2026, the Arbitrazh Court of St Petersburg and the Leningrad Region in case number A56-67016/2026 (Decision of 22 October 2026 – A56-67016/2026) rendered a judgment on Gazprom’s application to prevent the enforcement of an ICC arbitral award and the continuation of related proceedings outside Russia. The court granted […]

