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Getting the Ball Rolling: Sports Disputes Resolution in Hong Kong SAR

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These are exciting times for sports in Hong Kong. With the Hong Kong team’s success at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics and Summer Paralympics, the opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park and the 15th National Games (which Hong...more

Hogan Lovells

Hybrid jurisdiction clauses – two new English and Hong Kong cases give confidence to lenders

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Two recent English and Hong Kong court decisions have given confidence to lenders that they should be able to enforce their rights against creditors under so-called asymmetric or hybrid dispute resolution clauses....more

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Adverse costs order against a party who unreasonably has refused to engage in mediation

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A recent Hong Kong judgment where the court made an adverse costs order against a party who unreasonably has refused to engage in mediation. This article discusses about the implications of this judgment, in particular on...more

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Why Hong Kong will continue to be a leading arbitral center

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The NSL came into force in Hong Kong on 1 July 2020. - Some observers have expressed concern that the law will threaten Hong Kong's status as an international dispute resolution center. Of particular concern is the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

MoFo APAC Arbitration Update: August 2019

Hong Kong Court Addresses Interplay Between Arbitration and Insolvency - On August 2, 2019, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal addressed the interplay between arbitration and the court’s insolvency jurisdiction in its...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay - Hong Kong Introduces Third-Party Funding of Arbitration

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New provisions allowing third-party funding of arbitration come into force on 1 February 2019. Key Points: ..The key provisions of the Arbitration and Mediation Legislation (Third-Party Funding) (Amendment) Ordinance...more

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Exciting ADR Developments in China and Hong Kong

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A JAMS delegation traveled to Hong Kong in May to participate in the fourth Shanghai-Hong Kong Commercial Mediation Forum, a seminal event that provides a platform for exchanges and contacts between mediators in mainland...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Hong Kong Permits Third Party Funding of Arbitration

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Hong Kong approved last week the awaited Arbitration and Mediation Legislation (Third Party Funding) (Amendment) Bill 2016 to permit third party funding of arbitration, as well as supporting court, emergency arbitration and...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Arbitration and Mediation in Hong Kong: Financial Assistance on the Way

Hong Kong has traditionally been reluctant to allow claimants’ legal costs to be paid by third parties who have no direct legitimate interest in the outcome of the dispute. By virtue of legislation passed earlier this...more

King & Spalding

Dispute Resolution Options in Asia – Expanding the Menu: Arbitration, Mediation and Singapore’s New International Commercial Court

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In the past five years, the international dispute resolution landscape in Asia has evolved at a rapid pace. Singapore and Hong Kong have emerged as leading global centres for dispute resolution, and have been at the forefront...more

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