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HK Court Dismissed Application to Set Aside Arbitration Award: Has Arbitration and Litigation Become “a Game of Buying Time and...

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In CNG v G & G (HCCT 29/2023) [2024] HKCFI 575 (date of reasons for decision: 27 February 2024), the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (“the Court”) dismissed an application to set aside an arbitration award, reiterating...more

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Second Circuit weighs in on discovery "for use" in foreign litigation

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Section 1782 of Title 28 of the United States Code permits a federal district court, “upon the application of any interested person,” to order a person within its jurisdiction “to produce a document or other thing for use in...more

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Buyer Acquired Claims “of Any Kind,” Including Seller’s Charge that its Own President’s Misconduct Forced a Sale at Suppressed...

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Robert Martin was the president of a medical device company, Vent Tech Corporation, during times that the company alleges he embezzled funds and through lax oversight allowed the company to be “pillaged” by its former CFO....more

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP

Litigation-Ready Caveats For Stock And Asset Purchase Deals

When entering into a stock purchase agreement or asset purchase agreement, both the purchasers and the sellers should be mindful that no matter how straightforward the transaction may seem, it is always possible that a...more

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English Court of Appeal Clarifies Test for Determining Jurisdictional Challenges

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Applicants challenging jurisdiction must satisfy a single three-limbed test, rather than establish a ‘good arguable case’ and ‘better of the argument’. The English Court of Appeal has clarified the correct test to be...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Investing in China Key Challenges and Mitigation Strategy

In early 2005, a subsidiary of listed Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (0003.HK) bought a controlling stake in a Chinese joint venture company. Initial payments were made, but then the audited financial statements...more

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Superior Court Interprets New Jurisdiction Statute

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Delaware recently amended Section 111 of the DGCL to confer jurisdiction on the Court of Chancery over certain actions arising out of asset sales. The intent was not to divest Superior Court of jurisdiction when the dispute...more

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