HKIAC Statistics: demonstrating the steady strength of Hong Kong as a seat for arbitration Early in the Year of the Tiger, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”) released its Year of the Ox statistics for 2021....
Read MoreA new set of rules for the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) came into force on 1 April 2021. The 2021 Rules replace ACICA’s 2016 Rules, and unlike the new years’ resolutions we set for ourselves...
Read MoreWhile COVID-19 has necessitated physical meetings being conducted virtually, the Hong Kong Courts has remained conservative in allowing witnesses to give evidence via video-conferencing (VC). The following case comparison shows...
Read MoreIn a well-timed update, the new LCIA Arbitration Rules effective 1 October 2020 cater to the brave new world of virtual hearings, increased electronic communications and cyber-security in which we find ourselves, in part as a...
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