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Hong Kong Launches Stakeholder Consultation On Arbitration Law Reform
Hong Kong launches a stakeholder consultation on proposed amendments to its Arbitration Ordinance, marking the most significant update since 2011. The recommendations include changes to jurisdictional rules, tribunal powers, and enforcement mechanisms, forming part of Hong Kong's broader strategy to strengthen its position as an international legal and dispute resolution hub.
Hong Kong Litigation
KL
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Hong Kong Sets Aside USD 481.6 Million Award: The Duty To Address The Defence Actually Advanced
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance set aside a USD 481.6 million arbitral award after finding that the tribunal failed to address the actual estoppel defence presented by the respondents. The court distinguished between a tribunal rejecting arguments on their merits versus failing to determine the essential issue actually advanced, emphasizing that tribunals must address the specific case presented rather than a materially different question.
Hong Kong Litigation
Aceris Law
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Hong Kong Launches Stakeholder Consultation On Arbitration Law Reform
Hong Kong launches a stakeholder consultation on proposed amendments to its Arbitration Ordinance, marking the most significant update since 2011. The recommendations include changes to jurisdictional rules, tribunal powers, and enforcement mechanisms, forming part of Hong Kong's broader strategy to strengthen its position as an international legal and dispute resolution hub.
Hong Kong Litigation
KL
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Hong Kong Launches Stakeholder Consultation On Arbitration Law Reform
Hong Kong launches a stakeholder consultation on proposed amendments to its Arbitration Ordinance, marking the most significant update since 2011. The recommendations include changes to jurisdictional rules, tribunal powers, and enforcement mechanisms, forming part of Hong Kong's broader strategy to strengthen its position as an international legal and dispute resolution hub.
Hong Kong Litigation
KL
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Hong Kong Sets Aside USD 481.6 Million Award: The Duty To Address The Defence Actually Advanced
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance set aside a USD 481.6 million arbitral award after finding that the tribunal failed to address the actual estoppel defence presented by the respondents. The court distinguished between a tribunal rejecting arguments on their merits versus failing to determine the essential issue actually advanced, emphasizing that tribunals must address the specific case presented rather than a materially different question.
Hong Kong Litigation
Aceris Law
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