This month, Arbitrium features an update in relation to the legal impact of the coronavirus outbreak, bringing together posts from a range of law firms at the forefront of advising commercial parties, and a range of cases from England, Hong Kong and Singapore.
ENGLAND
English CA Holds it can Compel Witness Evidence in Aid of Foreign Arbitrations
Posted on March 24th, 2020 by Phillip RompotisHONG KONG
Incorporation of Arbitration Agreements by Reference – Special Rules for Bills of Lading
Posted on March 8th, 2020 by Phillip RompotisHK Refuses Set Aside and Rejects Public Policy Argument
Posted on March 10th, 2020 by Phillip RompotisHK Court Analyses the Salford-Lasmos Approach
Posted on March 14th, 2020 by Phillip RompotisEnforcement of Awards Between Hong Kong and Mainland China
Posted on March 20th, 2020 by Phillip RompotisSINGAPORE
SICC Refuses to Set Aside Award on Basis of Relief Granted or Apparent Bias
Posted on March 11th, 2020 by Phillip Rompotis
SICC拒绝就偏见作出裁决
The SICC dismisses an application to set aside an award, finding that the tribunal was justified in granting the cumulative relief that it did, and that there was no apparent bias on the part of an arbitrator who made a belated disclosure about being engaged as co-counsel with the defendant’s legal representative.