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Herbert Smith Freehills' ADR in Asia Pacific Guide available online
We are pleased to launch online our ADR in Asia Pacific Guide. Please click here to download a copy. This guide builds on a publication we launched …
The growth of hybrid dispute resolution processes in Asia – Singapore and the Arb-med-Arb protocol
Herbert Smith Freehills Senior Associate Emmanuel Chua has published an article titled "The growth of hybrid dispute resolution processes in Asia – …
Launch of landmark global conference series on the future of dispute resolution
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce the launch of The Global Pound Conference (GPC) Series 2016-17. The aim of this ambitious …
Sorry seems to be the hardest word
The Hong Kong Department of Justice’s Steering Committee on Mediation recently published a consultation paper reviewing the legal implications of …
Hong Kong court imposes adverse costs order against a party who unreasonably refused to mediate
The District Court's judgment in Wu Yim Kwong Kingwind v Manhood Development Limited (24/07/2015, DCCJ 3839/2012) offers a salutary reminder of the …
Out of time: Singapore Court of Appeal upholds decision of adjudicator to reject Adjudication Response filed 2 minutes late
The Singapore Court of Appeal ("CoA") has delivered its judgment in Citiwall Safety Glass Pte Ltd v Mansource Interior Pte Ltd [2015] SGCA 42. …
Singapore: Enforceability of dispute adjudication board’s decision in FIDIC Contracts
There have now been four court judgments in Singapore relating to the enforceability of a Dispute Adjudication Board's ("DAB") decision under the FIDIC …
Australia: Mediation in shareholder class actions – article published
Mediation can be a useful tool in shareholder class actions as in other types of litigation. There are a number of obvious advantages …
Firm scores nomination in FT Asia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers Awards
Herbert Smith Freehills' Alternative Dispute Resolution Asia Guide, produced by the Hong Kong disputes practice has been shortlisted for the …
ADR in Asia - Client Perspectives on Mediation in Hong Kong
On 7 May, we published our second article from our ADR in Asia Guide. This provided a practical guide to mediation explaining what mediation is, …
ADR in Asia - a practical guide to mediation in Hong Kong
Last week, we published the first article from our ADR in Asia Guide. This summarised the main ADR processes and their use across Asia. Here, you can …
ADR Practical Guide No. 7: Mediating Employment and Workplace disputes
Our London ADR team has launched the seventh guide in their series of ADR Practical Guides, designed to provide clients with essential practical …
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