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Recent Singapore High Court decision on arbitration clause controversial in light of 2012 ICC Rules
The Singapore High Court (the “Court“) considered whether an arbitration clause which stipulated that disputes were to be settled by arbitration under …
Singapore: round up 2012
2012 has been a year of interesting developments for arbitration in Singapore. This article provides a summary of the key changes and cases from the past …
Indonesian Supreme Court overturns ban on export of unprocessed minerals and ores
Indonesia’s Supreme Court has reportedly upheld a challenge to the Government’s ban on the export of unprocessed minerals and ore by striking down four …
Indonesian Constitutional Court amends mining law to empower local governments to decide new mining areas
In the latest of a string of important court decisions in the natural resources sector, the Constitutional Court of Indonesia has recently published a …
Indonesian court decision casts uncertainty over legal basis of Indonesian oil & gas sector
The oil & gas industry in Indonesia has functioned via a production sharing contract ("PSC") regime since the 1960s and has enjoyed a period of …
Singapore Court refuses to entertain a jurisdictional objection to the enforcement of domestic international arbitration awards
The recent case of Astro Nusantara International BV and others v PT Aunda Prima Mitra and others [2012] SGHC 212 is a further decision of the Singapore …
Singapore High Court examines its approach towards interim orders in arbitral proceedings
The Singapore High Court (the “Court”) has refused to set aside an interim anti-suit injunction ordered by an arbitral tribunal (the “Tribunal”) in the …
Private Wealth Newsletter - Autumn 2012
The Private Wealth Team has recently launched a new Guide to Private Wealth in Asia. The Guide summarises the results of research conducted into …
Developing data protection laws in Singapore and South East Asia
Singapore's Personal Data Protection Bill ("Bill") has, following its second and third reading in Parliament on 15 October 2012, been passed in an …
KLRCA's new i-Arbitration Rules: a new option for Islamic finance parties
The Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) recently launched an adapted set of its Arbitration Rules for Islamic arbitration at the 2012 …
Changes to Singapore's arbitration laws come into force
On 9 April 2012, the Singapore International Arbitration (Amendment) Act and Foreign Limitation Periods Act were passed in Parliament. Following their …
The Singapore Court of Appeal gives guidance on the interpretation of non-exclusive jurisdiction clauses
In the recent decision in Orchard Capital I Ltd v Ravindra Kumar Jhunjhunwala the Singapore Court of Appeal has overturned the decision of the High Court …
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