Asia Disputes Notes
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BEYOND STATUTORY ENFORCEMENT: MALAYSIA'S APEX COURT DISMISSES A COMMON LAW ACTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENT DUE TO FAILURE TO ADDUCE THE FOREIGN JUDGMENT
There is a simple, but fundamental, difference between a statutory enforcement under Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1958 (“REJA”) and a common …
Recognition of foreign judgments: proposed amendments in Singapore
As the number of cross-border disputes increase, it is becoming more common for parties to wish to enforce a court judgment issued in one jurisdiction in …
China's new law on judicial assistance in criminal matters will impact investigations
The People's Republic of China recently enacted a new law that will impact foreign authorities, corporations and individuals involved in overseas …
A new international Convention for the enforcement of mediated settlements
We are soon to have a new international regime for the enforcement of mediated settlement agreements. The UN Convention on International Settlement …
Hong Kong Courts refuse challenge to recognise mainland judgment under the Mainland Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance
In the case of Wang Qian Wei v 郭文雨 & 郭小琼 [2018] HKCFI 2253, the 1st Defendant (a judgment debtor) opposed the Plaintiff's (the judgment creditor) …
Recent Developments in India-related International Arbitration
Herbert Smith Freehills has issued the latest edition of its Indian international arbitration e-bulletin. In this issue we consider various court …
HONG KONG HIGH COURT PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON THE ENFORCEMENT OF MAINLAND JUDGMENTS IN HONG KONG
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance ("CFI") recently handed down judgment in Export-Import Bank of China v Taifeng Textile Group Co. Ltd and Another …
Delhi High Court agrees to enforce CIETAC arbitral award against Indian company despite CIETAC split
In its decision of 4 July 2018, the Delhi High Court ("Court") has agreed to enforce a China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission …
An international convention on the enforcement of mediated settlements – UNCITRAL moves one step closer
The UNCITRAL working group that has for several years now been considering the potential for an international enforcement regime for international …