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Chinese Supreme People’s Court issues five-year reform plan to enhance judicial independence
Background The Supreme People's Court of China ("SPC") issued its fourth five-year reform plan for courts on 9 July 2014. The reform is one …
"Dispute Resolution and Governing Law Clauses in China-related Commercial Contracts" – 6th edition now available
Herbert Smith Freehills has published the 6th edition of our popular guide "Dispute Resolution and Governing Law Clauses in China-related Commercial …
Hong Kong court dismisses claim against HKIAC
In yet another example of robust judicial support for arbitration in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance has dismissed a claim brought …
Global Law and Business – Arbitration of M&A Transactions: A Practical Global Guide
Herbert Smith Freehills disputes experts have authored two regional chapters in the Global Law and Business Arbitration of M&A Transactions: A …
Herbert Smith Freehills wins China award as Dispute Resolution International Law Firm of the Year
Herbert Smith Freehills has again won the title of "Dispute Resolution International Law Firm of the Year – Hong Kong & China" at the Chambers and …
Herbert Smith Freehills' Justin D'Agostino appointed to the HKIAC Executive Committee
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Justin D'Agostino to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Executive Committee. …
Hong Kong/Macao enforcement arrangement takes effect
On 16 December 2013, the Arrangement Concerning Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between the Hong Kong SAR and the Macao SAR …
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