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Interplay between insolvency and arbitration proceedings a Hong Kong perspective

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • July 20 2010

The number of international arbitrations involving the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre doubled between 2004 and 2008

Arbitration Bill passes

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • November 16 2010

On 12 November 2010 the Hong Kong Arbitration Bill passed its remaining stages and has become law

New Practice Direction on mediation for compulsory sale cases

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • February 8 2011

On 28 January 2011, the Lands Tribunal (the "Tribunal") issued a new Practice Direction (LTPD: CS No.12011) (the "Direction") on Mediation for all cases ("Compulsory Sale Cases") under the Land (Compulsory Sale for Redevelopment) Ordinance (Cap.545) (the "Ordinance"

When the Court of Final Appeal’s decision is not final - the Congo Case & state immunity

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • June 9 2011

For the first time, the Hong Kong CFA has referred to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress ("SCNPC") a matter of interpretation of the Basic Law, and the ultimate determination on the application of State immunity in Hong Kong

Commencement of the new arbitration ordinance

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • March 15 2011

The new Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) will come into force on 1 June 2011

The Mediation Bill: Hong Kong takes another small step forward

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • December 13 2011

On 30 November 2011, the Government introduced the Mediation Bill into the Legislative Council

non-convention enforcement of arbitral awards in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan
  • -
  • December 19 2011

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) today has three separate legal systems

What’s new in the 2012 ICC rules?

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Global, Hong Kong
  • -
  • February 3 2012

The new Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) took effect on 1 January 2012

Declaration by India of enforcement of arbitration awards from China and Hong Kong

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • China, Hong Kong, India
  • -
  • May 4 2012

Foreign companies wishing to conduct business in India have tended favour international arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism, mainly due to a widely held perception that Indian Court system is overburdened and severely backlogged

Sovereign immunity and enforcement of arbitral awards: navigating international boundaries

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Brazil, China, Germany, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • February 21 2012

For commercial parties that contract with States and State-controlled entities and then seek to arbitrate disputes or execute on judgments, an increasingly common problem is the attempt by these State parties to raise the defense of sovereign immunity to challenge the jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal andor to avoid enforcement of an arbitral award

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