Singapore Court Permits Claim to Recoup Tether
31 July 2023
Singapore High Court handed down its decision in the case of ByBit Fintech Limited v Ho Kai Xin that cryptocurrency assets are a form of property.
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Sarah Jones
Sarah is an International Trainee in KWM’s Dispute Resolution Team in Singapore. She recently swapped Piccolo Lattes in Sydney for Kopi C Kosong at one of Singapore’s many hawker centres. Outside of the office, you can find Sarah planning her next overseas getaway or spending too much money on shoes.
Anupam Mittal v Westbridge Ventures II Investment Holdings: Novel Singapore Authority on the Question of Arbitrability
31 July 2023
Singapore Court of Appeal has decided that whether the subject matter of a dispute is one capable of resolution by arbitration (whether it is ‘arbitrable’) is to be determined according to both the proper law of the parties’ arbitration agreement and the law of the seat
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Parastate and Babel Asia: the Singapore Court draws the Intersection between Crypto Disputes and International Arbitration
3 April 2023
Singapore Court stays cryptocurrency litigation to arbitration in Parastate Labs v Babel Asia. Key Takeaways for crypto companies.
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Tribunal rejects jurisdiction over panda reserve dispute: the scope of PRC BITs set out in black and white
17 March 2023
The Tribunal’s decision in AsiaPhos v People’s Republic of China highlights that Chinese outbound and inbound investors alike should carefully consider the scope of protections under PRC BITs when structuring investments into or from the PRC so as to ensure they have an effective remedy should they be treated unfairly by the host State.
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