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British Virgin Islands
Ogier
Charles Dickens's description of the fictional case of Jarndyce v Jarndyce in Bleak House has created a reputation for the legal system of interminable delay and expense...
Ogier
商业诉讼通常看起来都是一个漫长而昂贵的过程，无论是作为起诉方还是抗辩方。
Harneys
In the recent decision of CF v DLG, the BVI Commercial Court held that a two-step process is to be preferred over the use of "wrap up orders" in Norwich Pharmacal proceedings.
Harneys
How do litigants mitigate the risk of their confidential information becoming public during proceedings in the British Virgin Islands? The Eastern Caribbean Civil Procedure Rules...
Cayman Islands
Harneys
The recent decision of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (CICA) in Minsheng Vocational Education Company Limited (Minsheng) v Leed Education Holding Limited (the Education Group)...
Appleby
In a recent judgment of Chief Justice Ramsay-Hale, the Grand Court confirmed again the Cayman Islands' availability as a jurisdiction for the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.
Harneys
The recent decision of Kawaley J of In the Matter of s.5 of the Foreign Arbitral Awards Enforcement Act (the Judgment) serves as both a practical guide to the regime...
Walkers
On 28 March 2024 the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Minsheng Vocational Education Company Limited against an injunction enjoining Minsheng from purporting to enforce certain share charges.
Guernsey
Ogier
Saisie (meaning "to seize") is a court-driven, Guernsey customary law process, governed by the Saisie Procedure (Simplification) (Bailiwick) Order, 1952. It is a three-stage...
Carey Olsen
The judgment of the Court of Appeal in The Guernsey Financial Services Commission v. Domaille, Clarke and Hannis [2024]...
Hong Kong
Herbert Smith Freehills
Without prejudice ("WP") privilege protects a party's genuine attempt to settle a dispute by preventing communications made in that connection from being admitted as evidence in court.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has refused to enforce an AAA-ICDR award because the arbitrator failed to give reasons for her decisions on key issues (A v. B and Others [2024] HKCFI 751).
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has dismissed a challenge to an interim order granted by an arbitrator to restrain court proceedings in mainland China against non-parties...
Jersey
Walkers
A nation state can be trustee of a Jersey law express trust, even though it has state immunity against being sued for breach of trust or otherwise being held accountable...
Luxembourg
Bardehle Pagenberg
Under Rule 363.2 of the Rules of Procedure, orders given pursuant to Rules 360, 361 and 362 of the Rules of Procedure are final decisions...
Bardehle Pagenberg
In the absence of a specific fee for a specific case, such a fee is to be charged for the case that is most comparable to the present case according...
United Arab Emirates
Norton Rose Fulbright
In Al Sadeq v Dechert LLP & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 28, the Court of Appeal provides landmark clarifications to the scope of the iniquity exception...
Worldwide
Carey Olsen
In the April edition of The Hong Kong Lawyer, litigation partner Tim Haynes and counsel Xia Li discuss how offshore jurisdictions are at forefront of creating...
Harneys
In a decision made on 15 March 2024, the Dutch Supreme Court denied the reinstatement of a US$116 million Netherlands Arbitration Institute award to Dutch developer Geosolutions...
Winston & Strawn LLP
On March 8, 2024, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) released statistics on applications it processed under the Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance...
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