Tag: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
China to enhance judicial review mechanism for arbitration
A top court judge says the Supreme People’s Court will refine judicial review and boost arbitration after law revision
Ex-HKIAC head Mariel Dimsey leaves CMS to pursue arbitration
Mariel Dimsey starts a new chapter as independent arbitrator and consultant after leading CMS Hong Kong and arbitration
33 countries sign convention to set up mediation base in HK
China and 33 countries signed a convention to launch the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong
Beijing rises among top arbitration hubs
Asian regions top White & Case-QMUL arbitration survey, challenging Eurocentric dominance in global dispute hubs
Higher aims
The advantages of arbitration—speed, cost, confidentiality, and finality—are well known, but top China institutions aim higher
HKIAC posts record 352 arbitration cases in 2024
HKIAC recorded 352 arbitration cases in 2024, the highest since 2009
HKIAC lifts global presence in new deputy secretary-general
To enhance its global reputation, HKIAC appoints Kiran Sanghera as deputy secretary-general, succeeding Yang Ling
Kennedys grows Singapore disputes with new director
Kennedys has appointed Kevin Tan as a director in Singapore, enhancing its commercial litigation and arbitration practice
HKIAC sees deputy secretary-general exit, adds Beijing chief
Zhang Xi leads HKIAC’s new Beijing office; Yang Ling leaves her deputy role to head the Int'l Legal Talents Office
Thailand’s Pisut boosts disputes expertise with new partner
Pisut & Partners boosts its dispute resolution practice with international arbitration partner Dutsadee Dutsadeepanich in Bangkok
Shin & Kim adds international arbitration partner in Seoul
Shin & Kim enhances arbitration team with Brandon Bang, former co-head at Bae, Kim & Lee
Rising to the challenge
Joanne Lau reassures, doubling disputes to USD11.9B proves Hong Kong's top arbitration hub status
Baker McKenzie KLP JV adds arbitration expert in Seoul
Baker McKenzie & KL Partners Joint Venture (Baker McKenzie KLP JV) has added leading arbitration practitioner David Kim as a partner in Seoul
Fixing misperceptions on seats and places of hearing
A common question is: can a Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) hearing can take place in Shanghai or Beijing?
Fees to please: Flexible and innovative fee structure for Hong Kong arbitration
With an increasing demand for TPF, the authors are optimistic that the current third-party regime will serve as an important access to justice
Crisis innovation
Small wonder that the past couple of years have spawned an exciting amount of tech-related reform in China’s courts and arbitration institutions
Long roots, strong branches
What role will Hong Kong and Shenzhen arbitration play as the Greater Bay Area pumps up into a dynamic hub for all things commercial?
Moving on up
HKIAC’s new head has plans to enhance Hong Kong’s reputation as a leading dispute-resolution hub
Ng Jern-Fei only King’s Counsel with triple affiliation after Singapore move
Barrister Ng Jern-Fei is the only English King’s Counsel to have triple affiliation in London, Hong Kong and Singapore following his move to the city state after his formal admittance to its bar
Understanding payment process for HKIAC arbitrations
It is important to understand this payment process, the consequences of failing to pay, and the refund process in the event of withdrawing from arbitration
International summary procedures: what, how and why
Summary procedures in international arbitration have started to gain popularity in recent years, finding their way into the arbitration rules of major arbitration institutions
Dimsey and Ng in new roles at HKIAC
CMS partner Mariel Dimsey will take up the post of secretary-general at the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre in August while Eric Ng, who currently serves as HKIAC’s managing counsel, is being promoted to deputy secretary-general
Rising Stars 2022
These young elite lawyers have already impressed their clients and peers with their precise legal expertise, acute business acumen, professionalism and strong sense of ethics
Fees to please
With an increasing demand for TPF, the authors are optimistic that the current third-party regime will serve as an important access to justice
















































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