All blog posts
Showing 54 out of 54 results
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance rules on whether the "no reflective loss" principle applies to a shareholder's claim brought under a personal guarantee
In the recent case of Suen Kwai Kam v Zhong Hua International Holdings Ltd and others [2013] HKEC 457 the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (CFI) held …
Singapore courts confirm their "zero-tolerance" policy in respect of agreements that have an illegal object
In a judgment handed down on 3 May 2013, the Singapore High Court confirmed that it will not allow a plaintiff to enforce rights under an agreement which …
The Year of the Dragon – a litigator's review of key cases and developments
As the Year of the Dragon draws to a close we summarise in this e-bulletin some key cases and developments which are likely to be of interest to clients. …
"Dispute resolution and governing law clauses in China-related commercial contracts": 5th edition now available
Chinese law restricts both the choice of law and the types of dispute resolution mechanism in China-related commercial contracts. As a result, drafting …
Hong Kong Department of Justice publishes Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill
The Department of Justice of Hong Kong has recently prepared the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill (the “Bill”) which, if enacted, will …
Potential Eurozone Break-Up: Questions and Answers
There has been speculation of the possibility of a withdrawal by a Member State from the Euro. What are the issues for creditors that would arise if a …
Showing 54 out of 54 results