Finality is a cornerstone of arbitral awards, and cost orders are a critical part of that finality – including in South Africa.Arbitration costs can be substantial – in fact, legal fees often make up…
As part of Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2025, Hui Zhong Law Firm (“Hui Zhong”) hosted a panel on 23 October 2025, entitled Uncovering Hidden Wealth: Strategies in Asset Tracing & Recovery. The…
The ADR in Asia Conference is the HKIAC's flagship arbitration conference during Hong Kong Arbitration Week. This year, the keynote was delivered by the Honourable Madam Justice Mimmie Chan, who has…
On the third day of Hong Kong Arbitration Week 2025, the flagship event of the week—the ADR in Asia Conference—took place, continuing a long-standing tradition. The conference opened with Welcome…
What could go wrong with a licensing agreement?As the Appropriate Dispute Resolution for Tech and IP in Singapore event showed, a lot.The event, co-hosted by the Intellectual Property Office of…
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“ACICA”), ACICA45, the ACICA’s group for young and emerging practitioners, hosted a thought-…
On 13 October 2025, Sydney, Australia played host to the 13th International Arbitration Conference (“Conference”), organised by the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“ACICA…
From September 17 to 19, 2025, the Brazilian Arbitration Committee ("CBAr") held its 24th International Arbitration Conference ("24th CBAr IAC" or "Conference") in Rio de Janeiro. Marking yet another…
Held at the elegant Shangri-La Singapore on 26 August 2025, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC”) Symposium reaffirmed its status as a cornerstone of Singapore Convention Week,…
After the Brazilian Superior Court held that arbitrators—not courts—shall hear requests for early production of evidence in non-urgent claims covered by an arbitration agreement, several leading…