The extended reach of arbitration agreements in Hong Kong
1 November 2021
Despite privity of contract doctrine, two decisions confirm the extended reach of arbitration agreements in Hong Kong binding non-signatories.
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Construction Law Reform: Security of Payment in Hong Kong – what is it and what can you do to prepare?
19 October 2021
KWM summarises the reforms relating to security of payment in Hong Kong and discusses how you can best prepare for the changes.
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China Contracts – Tips and Pointers for American Lawyers: Dispute Resolution Clauses
4 October 2021
China contracts - here are best tips and pointers for lawyers in drafting dispute resolution clauses in contracts involving Chinese parties.
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KWM wins International Arbitration Law Firm of the Year at Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 2021
14 September 2021
King & Wood Mallesons awarded International Arbitration Law Firm of the Year 2021: Paul Starr tells us why.
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Insolvency and arbitration clauses: England, Hong Kong and Singapore
16 August 2021
Update and commentary on recent case law concerning insolvency and arbitration clauses in the England, Hong Kong and Singapore courts.
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Parallel arbitration risks: HK Court decision in W v AW
26 July 2021
In a parallel arbitral proceeding, Hong Kong Court finds arbitration award to be "manifestly invalid" and indicated likely setting aside.
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Multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses – what happens if you don’t comply?
12 July 2021
Multi tiered dispute resolution clauses in Hong Kong, Singapore and England - admissibility or jurisdiction
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Hong Kong’s attractiveness as a financial centre and arbitral seat: Taking part in the Asian Academy of International Law’s “Why Hong Kong” Series
2 June 2021
King & Wood Mallesons' Paul Starr comments on speaking at Asian Academy of International Law's "Why Hong Kong" Series
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Hong Kong: Alternative to Class Action – Representative Proceedings
22 February 2021
The only mechanism in lieu of class action in Hong King is representative proceedings. This article explore how representative proceedings work.
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Hong Kong Courts Embracing the Use of Technology
22 February 2021
Court Proceedings (Electronic Technology) Bill introduces to Hong Kong Courts electronic filing, payment and document authentication.
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