Discussing the recognition and enforcement of both domestic and international arbitral awards
Discussing crypto frauds and potential remedies available to scam victims to recover assets as well as highlighting some UK and Hong Kong court cases
A Security for Costs order essentially protects the Defendant in case the Plaintiff loses the action and cannot afford to pay the Defendant’s legal costs
This Q&A answers some frequently asked questions that individual owners have when they face such an application
Injunctions are equitable remedies. Accordingly, applicants are required to act without undue delay to preserve their rights. They must also act reasonably and conscionably.
While confidentiality in arbitration proceedings is broadly protected under the Arbitration Ordinance and common law, there are nonetheless exceptions where disclosure is permitted. More importantly, it should not be assumed that disputes over disclosure of confidential material relating to arbitrations conducted will necessarily be heard by a Hong Kong Court or determined in accordance with the law.
Case Analysis: High Fashion New Media Corporation Ltd. V. Leong Ma Li [2022] HKCFI 2234 (HCMP 932/2020)
Case analysis: Tam Sze Leung & Ors v Commissioner of Police [2021] HKCFI 3118
Jonathan Gray and Geraint Ho discuss essential considerations that parties who wish to start litigation proceedings should bear in mind
Proper Plaintiff rule results in dismissal of application prohibiting holding out as company CEO