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The Hong Kong Court of Appeal extends Re Guy Lam approach to cross-claims subject to arbitration agreement
In Re Simplicity & Vogue Retailing (HK) Co Ltd [2024] HKCA 299 (Simplicity; which we blogged about here), the Court of Appeal confirmed that the …
HONG KONG SAFETY SNAPSHOTS: MANAGING EMPLOYEE MENTAL HEALTH
HONG KONG COURT CLARIFIES JURISDICTION TEST FOR CONTRACTS WITHOUT EXPRESS JURISDICTION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSES
In Hong Ziyun v Chan Kwan Ming [2019] HKCFI 2125, the Court of First Instance considered the relevant jurisdiction applicable to a host of related loan …
A jurisdiction clause in favour of a foreign court cannot operate to stay an unfair prejudice petition in a Hong Kong court
In the recent case of Joseph Ghossoub v Team Y&R Holdings Hong Kong Ltd and others, the Hong Kong High Court considered issues of third party rights, …
HSF's Hong Kong office leads the way on Mediation
From our market leading research on how blue-chips are using ADR to our lead role in a recent landmark convention on "Shaping the Future of International …
Hong Kong: Paternity leave laws in force from 27 February 2015
The Hong Kong Legislative Council has finally introduced laws to entitle private sector male employees to paternity leave. From 27 February 2015, …
Hong Kong: Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Ordinance 2014 in force and Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Ordinance 2014 delayed
The Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Ordinance 2014—Ordinance No. 19 of 2014 came into force on 12 December 2014. The amended ordinance can be found here. …
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. …
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