On 7th November 2023, His Majesty the King set out the government’s agenda in his state opening of Parliament. One noteworthy item among the government’s ambitious proposals was the Arbitration Bill, implementing the recommendations of the Law Commission’s review of the Arbitration Act 1996. This Bill will be of interest not only to members of the legal profession in the UK and overseas, but also to individuals and businesses who wish to solve their disputes in a jurisdiction renowned for its arbitral efficiency and fairness. This article offers a short introduction to the Bill, and the amendments to the Act that have been proposed.