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Inside Arbitration Podcasts EP6: The Adverb that Changed Everything
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The Adverb that Changed Everything: Arbitration, State Immunity and the case of General Dynamics v Libya
Join Liz Kantor, Vanessa Naish, and guest, Andrew Cannon, as they explore the fascinating intersection of arbitration and state immunity in the Court of Appeal's decision in General Dynamics v Libya. They unravel how the addition of a single adverb in an arbitration clause could waive a state's immunity from execution. Discover the implications of this case for the enforcement of arbitral awards against states and the importance of precise drafting in arbitration agreements.