Specialty Group: Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

A New Take by the Hong Kong Court An asymmetric jurisdiction clause ("AJC") is a jurisdiction clause that allows one party to commence proceedings over disputes arising from the underlying contract against the other con ...

Author: Tom Beard The exercise of a contracting authority's discretion to exclude several bidders in a rail franchise procurement was proved to be lawful as we take a look at a recent judgment. ...

Originally posted to Unfamiliar Terrain Author: Caroline Chase On May 29, 2020, the Judicial Council of California amended Rule No. 9 of its COVID-19 emergency regulations to add certainty and to shorten the tolling pe ...

There are many clients who establish in commercial contracts the international arbitration as the way to resolve conflicts. But what is international Arbitration and how is it different from judicial proceedings? The ...