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Pays to win – Hong Kong arbitrations set for success fee shake-up
Key Asia hub moves to match other major arbitration seats in allowing contingency feesIn a widely-welcomed move, Hong Kong has published a bill that …
ESG Ratings and Reporting – what really matters?
ESG reporting demands companies’ time and resources, but it is a vital tool for companies to be transparent with the market about how they are tackling …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Malaysia's TNB on Pakistan power plant disposal in shift to renewables
Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Malaysia's largest electricity company on its disposal from a cross-border investment …
Herbert Smith Freehills' Briana Young elected chair of HKIAC Proceedings Committee
Herbert Smith Freehills' Briana Young has been elected chair of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre's Proceedings Committee.Professional …
New law on escalation clauses in Hong Kong
Key judgment on arbitration clauses affecting thousands of commercial contracts Many commercial contracts contain "escalation clauses"requiring parties …
Key judgment on arbitration clauses affecting thousands of commercial contracts
Herbert Smith Freehills has secured an important victory in Hong Kong proceedings with far-reaching consequences for arbitration disputes around the …
‘Industry standard’ for use of arbitration platforms moves a step closer as pan-firm collaboration receives support
Plans to standardise the approach to online case management in international arbitration are a step closer to reality, after a draft protocol received …
Future Cities series: Digitising dispute resolution
Imagine how commercial disputes will be handled in 2025. The latest in our Future Cities series asks how tech will shake up the courtsOur series …
Inside arbitration: Spotlight Article: Chad Catterwell
Chad was promoted to the firm’s partnership on 1 May 2020. Based in Melbourne, he spent time in our Hong Kong office between 2013 and 2016, and he …
Inside arbitration: Spotlight article: Gitta Satryani
Congratulations on your promotion. Tell us about your career up to now – what did your path to partnership look like? That’s a good question. I think …
Inside arbitration: A balance of obligations: The response to the COVID 19 pandemic and investment treaty protections
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been felt across the globe. States have had to make some difficult decisions in response to the spread of the …
Herbert Smith Freehills promotes nine leading lawyers to counsel in Asia 史密夫斐尔亚洲区晋升九位资深顾问
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted nine lawyers in Asia to counsel. The promotions span corporate, finance, employment and …
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