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ONC Lawyers | Hong Kong | 26 Sep 2023
Court of Final Appeal declared lack of alternative framework for legal recognition of same-sex partnerships unconstitutional and gave the Government two years to fix it
On 5 September 2023, the Court of Final Appeal (“CFA”), the highest court in Hong Kong, handed down a landmark judgment in Sham Tsz…
ONC Lawyers | Hong Kong | 26 Sep 2023
撞船事故中，涉事船東可否就另一船隻的殘骸清理費用限制其賠償責任？
在Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Pertamina v Trevaskis Ltd [2023] HKCFA 20一案中，終審法院裁定，撞船事故的涉事船東不可根據《1976年海事索賠責…
ONC Lawyers | Hong Kong | 26 Sep 2023
政府缺乏承认同性关系的替代法律框架被裁违宪，终审法院限两年内纠正
于2023年9月5日，香港终审法院在岑子杰对律政司司长 [2023] HKCFA 28一案作出了重要裁决。终审法院以3比2大多数裁定，政府违反了在《香港人权法案》…
ONC Lawyers | Hong Kong | 26 Sep 2023
Can owners involved in a ship collision limit their liability for claims in respect of the other ship’s wreck removal costs?
In Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Pertamina v Trevaskis Ltd [2023] HKCFA 20, the Court of Final Appeal (“CFA”) held that the owner of a vessel…
ONC Lawyers | Hong Kong | 26 Sep 2023
政府缺乏承認同性關係的替代法律框架被裁違憲，終審法院限兩年內糾正
於2023年9月5日，香港終審法院在岑子杰對律政司司長 [2023] HKCFA 28一案作出了重要裁決。終審法院以3比2大多數裁定，政府違反了在《香港人權法案》第…
ONC Lawyers | Hong Kong | 26 Sep 2023
撞船事故中，涉事船东可否就另一船只的残骸清理费用限制其赔偿责任？
在Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Pertamina v Trevaskis Ltd [2023] HKCFA 20一案中，终审法院裁定，撞船事故的涉事船东不可根据《1976年海事索赔责…
Tanner De Witt | Hong Kong | 25 Sep 2023
Bankruptcy overturned - can I have my money back please?
Where a bankruptcy order is set aside after a successful appeal by the debtor, who should be liable for the fees and expenses of The Trustees in…
Deacons | Hong Kong | 1 Aug 2023
CFA holds that whether parties have complied with a pre-arbitration mechanism in a contract is a matter for the arbitral tribunal and not the court
In C v D [2023] HKCFA 16, the Court of Final Appeal (CFA) decided that the question of whether parties have complied with a pre-arbitration mechanism…
King & Wood Mallesons | Hong Kong | 11 Jul 2023
Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal confirms compliance with pre-conditions to arbitration is a matter for tribunals, not courts
On 30 June 2023, the Court of Final Appeal (CFA) delivered its judgment in C v D, concerning enforcement of escalation clauses. The CFA held that…
Mayer Brown | Global, Hong Kong | 5 Jul 2023
Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Confirms that Arbitrators, Not Courts, Have Final Say on Whether a Party Has Complied with a Multi-tiered Dispute Resolution Clause
In C v. D [2023] HKCFA 16, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal put an end to the debate over whether non-compliance with a multi-tiered dispute…
