LONDON, September 15, 2026 – In the England and Wales chapter of ICLG – International Arbitration Laws and Regulations 2026, Proskauer partner Jonathon Egerton-Peters and associate Ilona Trouyet examine the legal framework for international arbitration in England and Wales, including the practical implications of the reforms brought by the Arbitration Act 2025 one year after its entry into force.
The chapter covers arbitration agreements, governing legislation, choice of law, tribunal selection, procedural rules, interim measures, awards and enforcement. It also examines key recent developments, including the new default rule governing the law applicable to arbitration agreements, arbitrator disclosure duties, summary disposal, emergency arbitrators and the evolving framework for jurisdictional challenges under Section 67.
Read the chapter here.
First published in ICLG – International Arbitration Laws and Regulations 2026 by Global Legal Group.