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Hong Kong Arbitration

Variation Claims in International Arbitration

28/07/2022 by Aceris Law LLC

Variation claims arbitration

Variation claims in international arbitrations involving construction are common. Over the course of a construction project, it is not rare for a project to undergo changes. This might arise because the employer needs to change the original scope of work that can no longer be carried out after starting the project, or the contractor discovers […]

Filed Under: Australia Arbitration, Construction Arbitration, England Arbitration, Hong Kong Arbitration

Pre-Conditions to Arbitration Are A Question of Admissibility: Hong Kong Decision C v D [2022] HKCA 729

02/07/2022 by Aceris Law LLC

Preconditions to Arbitration

In a recent decision, C v D [2022] HKCA 729, the Hong Kong Court of Appeal held that pre-conditions to arbitration are a question of admissibility, instead of jurisdiction. Hence, it refused to set aside a partial arbitral award for lack of jurisdiction. Multi-tiered arbitration clauses, containing pre-conditions to arbitration, such as mandatory cooling-off periods, […]

Filed Under: Hong Kong Arbitration, UNCITRAL Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

The new 2018 HKIAC Arbitration Rules

23/08/2018 by Aceris Law LLC

HKIAC Arbitration Rules

The HKIAC Rules of Arbitration (“HKIAC Arbitration Rules”) are applied in arbitral proceedings when the parties have agreed to HKIAC arbitration to resolve their dispute. Established in 1985 as a response to the growing demand for dispute settlement mechanisms in Asia, the HKIAC is a preferred arbitral institution for disputes with an Asian element. Apart […]

Filed Under: Arbitration Rules, HKIAC Arbitration, Hong Kong Arbitration

HKIAC Arbitration Cases: 2017 Statistics

07/06/2018 by Aceris Law LLC

HKIAC Arbitration Cases

On 24 May 2018, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Center (“HKIAC”) released the caseload statistics Report for 2017, revealing the highest number of HKIAC arbitration cases ever administered. HKIAC reported a total of 532 new cases filed in 2017, which is 15.7 % more than in 2016 (see Report for 2016). This is the highest […]

Filed Under: HKIAC Arbitration, Hong Kong Arbitration, International Arbitration, UNCITRAL Arbitration

Banking and Finance Arbitrations – ICC Report

27/11/2016 by Aceris Law LLC

Banking and Finance Arbitrations

The ICC Taskforce on Financial Institutions and International Arbitration, led by Co-Chairs Georges Affaki and Claudia Salomon, recently released a Report on the use of arbitration as a dispute settlement method in resolving financial disputes, i.e., banking and finance arbitrations, showing that arbitration could be used at a much larger scale bringing numerous benefits to […]

Filed Under: Hong Kong Arbitration, ICC Arbitration, International Arbitration, Investment Arbitration

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