Litigation Law Updates
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20 Jul 2018
(中文) 香港提高区域法院和小额欠债审裁处司法管辖权限或将于2018年12月3日生效
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22 Dec 2017
Winding Up on Grounds of Insolvency did not Constitute Enforcement of Either a Judgment or an Arbitral Award
In Re Lucky Resources (HK) Ltd [2016] 4 HKLRD 301, the petitioner presented a winding-up petition against Lucky Resources (HK) Ltd (“the Company”) on the ground of insolvency.
1 Sep 2017
Litigation Law Update
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13 Jul 2017
Hong Kong Legislative Council passed the Apology Bill
On 13 July 2017, the Hong Kong Legislative Council passed the Apology Bill, with the object of “promoting and encouraging the making of apologies with a view to preventing the escalation of disputes and facilitating amicable resolution.”
7 Jul 2017
Hong Kong Court Appoints Interim Receivers in Support of PRC CIETAC Arbitration
Hong Kong has long been an arbitration-friendly jurisdiction. Since the Arbitration Ordinance took effect from June 2011, as seen from various precedents, the Hong Kong Courts have been very supportive for international arbitration.
16 Jun 2017
Hong Kong Passed Laws to Allow Third Party Funding in Arbitration
The Legislative Council of Hong Kong concluded the third reading and passed the Arbitration and Mediation Legislation (Third Party Funding) (Amendment) Bill 2016 on 14 June 2017.