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Expert perspectives on the latest developments across our sectors and services.
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Global investigations and white collar defence briefing – January 2025
As we approach the end of 2024, we give our round up of the latest investigations and white collar news in Q3 …
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A new era for data protection in Hong Kong: legislative updates for a digital age?
As 2024 draws to a close, Hong Kong appears on the brink of significant legal reforms that could reshape the landscape of data privacy and …
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People’s Republic Of China announces finalised network data regulation
The data cybersecurity landscape in the People's Republic of China (PRC) has evolved significantly in recent years, driven by rapid technological …
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Hong Kong: Stay of award enforcement, crossclaims and “no set-off” clauses
In CF v SHK and S Listco the Hong Kong Court held that a "no set-off" clause precluded the award debtor from seeking to set-off a connected…
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International Arbitration Quarterly | Edition Q2/2024
Welcome to the new edition of the HFW International Arbitration Quarterly, which features articles from colleagues across our network …
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Global Investigations and Enforcement Bulletin: Our pick of the top trends and business tips around the world, April 2024
Reflecting on some of the key themes in the compliance and investigations space in the first quarter of the year and set out our predictions for 2024.
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Hong Kong Court Refuses Enforcement of Mainland Award on Public Policy Grounds
Is the ability to multitask something to be embraced by arbitrators? In Song …
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Highest Court In Hong Kong Clarifies The Limits Of Judicial Intervention In The Arbitral Process (C V D [2023] HKCFA 16)
The Court of Final Appeal decided that the court did not have power to set as…
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A warning to non-UK B2C businesses: UK Commercial Court refuses to enforce foreign arbitration award on public policy grounds
The UK Commercial Court has declined to enforce a foreign arbitration award o…
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