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Global Arbitration Review | Sri Lanka | 26 May 2023
Sri Lanka’s evolution as a safe seat for international arbitration
This article explores the recognition of the principle of minimal judicial interference in arbitration and a paradigm shift in favour of upholding…
Stikeman Elliott LLP | Canada, Haiti, Iran, etc. | 28 Mar 2023
Canadian Sanctions Update: Recent Regulatory and Judicial Developments
In this post, we describe the economic sanctions imposed by Canada since our November 5, 2022 update, as well as a Russian asset freezing order and a…
Lex Mundi | Asia-Pacific, Australia, China, etc. | 23 Feb 2023
Data Privacy - Global trends and topics in 2023: Asia and Pacific
As businesses increase their use of data to drive commercial activity, jurisdictions across the globe are strengthening regulatory frameworks and…
Morrison & Foerster LLP | Argentina, Ecuador, Ghana, etc. | 18 Jan 2023
An Overview of Sovereign Debt Restructuring
This article explores the process of sovereign debt restructuring and considers how recent developments, including stronger Collective Action Clauses…
Tereposky & DeRose LLP | Canada, Iran, Myanmar, etc. | 17 Jan 2023
Canada Cracks Down on Human Rights Violations By Imposing New Sanctions
On January 10, 2023, Canada enacted sanctions against four Sri Lankan state officials “responsible for gross and systematic…
Baker McKenzie | Canada, Sri Lanka | 10 Jan 2023
Canada Enacts Sanctions against Sri Lankan officials
On January 10, 2023, Canada enacted the Special Economic Measures (Sri Lanka) Regulations (the “Regulations”) in response to former state officials…
Meritas | China, Hong Kong, India, etc. | 16 Dec 2022
Asia - A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion
With about a third of the world’s GDP and more than half its population, Asia is a key region for any multinational’s success. Looking beyond these…
DLA Piper | Sri Lanka | 20 Oct 2022
The Sri Lanka Crisis - A Compliance Wake - Up Call for Regional Operators?
The situation in Sri Lanka is no longer news to most, although the political situation may appear to be on the mend…
Koley Jessen PC | Sri Lanka, USA | 18 Oct 2022
Effective Mediation in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has a history of mediation, running back to the times of ancient kingdoms, where monks and others acted as mediators and carried out…
DLA Piper | Sri Lanka | 3 Aug 2022
The Sri Lanka Crisis - A Compliance Wake-Up Call for Regional Operators?
The worst aspects of the economic and political crisis in Sri Lanka are no longer news. In the span of a few months, the country spiraled from…
