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Founded in 2012, Signature Litigation has grown into one of London’s pre-eminent specialist dispute resolution practices. From the outset, we set out to do things differently: a conflict-free, disputes-only platform designed to give clients the undivided focus and strategic agility that complex, high-stakes matters demand.

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Established in 2017, Signature Litigation's Gibraltar office was founded to address growing demand for specialist expertise in commercial litigation and private wealth disputes on the Rock.

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Signature Litigation AARPI houses one of France’s most enviable product liability practices, with the team also handling commercial and corporate litigation, insurance and reinsurance, toxic tort and ESG, civil fraud and asset tracing, international arbitration, administrative and public law.

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Frankfurt has emerged as one of Europe's foremost financial and commercial centres and, increasingly, as a bridge between European and Asian markets. With that growth comes an increasing demand for sophisticated dispute resolution. Signature Litigation established its Frankfurt office to meet this need, bringing our conflict-free, disputes-only platform to the German market.

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Why is the Halliburton vs Chubb decision so fascinating to the UK arbitration community? – Flore Poloni and Neil Newing

5 February 2021

On 27 November 2020, after a year of deliberation, the UK Supreme Court issued a decision on whether the arbitrator who had not disclosed that he had been appointed in two other arbitration proceedings, in which the object is similar, raises legitimate doubts about its impartiality, to the point that it should be challenged.

While the principles set out by the Supreme Court will not surprise the French jurist, since it imposes an obligation of disclosure on the arbitrator, the method of achieving this nevertheless deserves attention.