As the world welcomes in the Year of the Rat, we take a look back at five recent decisions that made big waves in the Year of the Pig in their different ways, across Hong Kong, Singapore, and England.
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3/5/2020
/ Arbitral Authority ,
Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Arbitration Awards ,
Business Disputes ,
Business Litigation ,
Forum Selection ,
Franchise Agreements ,
Hong Kong ,
Injunctions ,
International Arbitration ,
Jurisdiction ,
Singapore ,
Statute of Limitations
A Hong Kong court has granted an injunction freezing the assets of a French cryptocurrency trader in a dispute over what happened to bitcoins held in an insolvent trading platform. In Nico Constantijn Antonius Samara v Stive...more
12/5/2019
/ Asset Freeze ,
Bitcoin ,
Corruption ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Currency ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Evidence ,
Financial Fraud ,
Financial Transactions ,
Hong Kong ,
Injunctions ,
Jurisdiction ,
Proof of Ownership ,
Trading Platforms ,
Transfer of Assets ,
UKJT ,
Virtual Currency ,
White Collar Crimes
When can the courts issue injunctions against people who cannot be identified but who they suspect may be intending to engage in a wrong?
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