JD Supra

Reform of the English Arbitration Act 1996

On 22 September 2022, the Law Commission of England & Wales published a consultation paper as part of its ongoing review of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the “Act”). Among other things, the Law Commission ...
JD Supra

Determination on a Summary Basis: A New Weapon in the Arsenal Following the Arbitration Act 2025

On 1 August 2025, the remaining substantive provisions of the Arbitration Act 2025 (the “AA 2025”) entered into force. Plenty of ink has been spilt by both lawyers and academics summarising the ...
The Washington Post

Summary procedures in the Supreme Court compared to courts of appeals

A handful of times every year, the Supreme Court summarily reverses an opinion below. That is, on the basis of the petition for certiorari and the opposing brief, the court decides to just issue a ...
Business Recorder

Summary procedure: Applying Sec 9 (3) of Companies Ordinance should be fair and just: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ruled that Section 9 (3) of the Companies Ordinance, though allows summary procedure, but it should be fair and just, ensuring equal opportunities for the contesting ...
News24

Recent Changes to Application for Summary Judgment Procedure in the High Court

THE Uniform Rules of Court regulate the conduct of proceedings in the High Court of South Africa. Rule 32 of the Uniform Rules of Court deals with Summary Judgement Applications. The purpose of the ...