Japan has a modern arbitration law, an international arbitral institution with progressive rules and procedures, a supportive court system, and first class hearing facilities in Tokyo and Osaka established exclusively to cater...
Read MoreIn June 2021, Amanda Lees in our Singapore office kicked off our brand new webinar series titled Arbitration Award Enforcement Issues in Asia and Beyond (a series which could also have been titled “Show Me The Money!”). In this...
Read MoreOn 26 April 2020, the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court ruled that an arbitral award be set aside on the ground that awarding damages in US dollars in lieu of Bitcoin is against the public interest. This article explores the...
Read MoreThere has been an increasing number of cases in which PRC courts recognize and enforce foreign arbitral awards in accordance with the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (the “New York...
Read MoreOn 27 November 2020, Hong Kong[1] and China Mainland signed the Supplemental Arrangement Concerning Mutual Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between the Mainland and Hong Kong (Supplemental Arrangement), which clarifies and refines...
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