Arbitration in Mainland China offers many of the same advantages as arbitration in other jurisdictions, with lower costs and faster resolution. Still, foreign parties rarely choose arbitration inā¦
This past year brought significant developments in international arbitration across East and Central Asia, shaping the regionās dispute resolution landscape. Chinaās latest draft amendment to itsā¦
In an era increasingly defined by unilateral economic sanctions, international arbitration faces a new set of challenges. Sanctions are not only imposed on the parties but can also implicateā¦
On November 8, 2024, the Standing Committee of the 14th National Peopleās Congress released for public comment the draft amendment to the PRC Arbitration Law (ā2024 Draftā) after its first reviewā¦
On October 1st, over 40 attendeesāincluding senior lawyers, arbitrators, and law studentsāgathered at Debevoise & Plimptonās New York offices for a groundbreaking ITA Americas Initiative eventā¦
On the third day of Hong Kong Arbitration Week, the ADR in Asia Conference took place, featuring a morning panel on Chinaās Inbound and Outbound Investment: Impact on Disputes. Panelists providedā¦
This February, Ms. Joanne Lau assumed the position of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (āHKIACā) Secretary-General, succeeding Dr. Mariel Dimsey. Prior to this, Joanne spent more than aā¦
During the California International Arbitration Week, held in San Francisco, California, on March 11-14, 2024 (full schedule), the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) presented a panelā¦
On 29 November 2023, speakers from various jurisdictions met at a conference at Heuking in Düsseldorf, organised by the European Chinese Arbitrators Association (ECAA) and the Asian Europeanā¦
In January 2023, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance in Grand Ocean & Williams Co Limited v. Huaxicun Offshore Engineering Co Ltd (ę±čå脿ęęµ·ę“å·„ēØęå”ęéå ¬åø) [2023] HKCFI 86 ("Grand Oceanā) held that anā¦