Asia Disputes Notes

Singapore Court recognises Indonesian PKPU proceedings for the first time

In a move that facilitates the seamless integration of cross-border insolvency proceedings between Singapore and Indonesia, Singapore's International …

Singapore Court of Appeal decision highlights the importance of accurate internal sanctions assessments in contractual risk management

If an internally maintained sanctions list returns red flags, but the entity is not on an official sanctions list, is that sufficient to justify …

SINGAPORE HIGH COURT HOLDS THAT ARBITRATION CLAUSE MISNAMING AN ARBITRAL INSTITUTION IS VALID

SINGAPORE TO ALLOW CONDITIONAL FEE ARRANGEMENTS

Singapore extends third-party funding framework to SICC proceedings and domestic arbitrations

Rule against penalties: Singapore Court of Appeal affirms Dunlop test

LATEST EDITION OF ASIA PACIFIC DISPUTE RESOLUTION GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE

Singapore Convention on Mediated Settlement Agreements comes into force tomorrow - 12 September 2020

The Omnibus is finally here: changes to Singapore’s insolvency laws

Chinese Court recognises Singaporean commercial judgment for the second time

Singapore Court of Appeal introduces a lower standard of review for debtors defending a disputed debt that is subject to an arbitration agreement

In AnAn Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd v VTB Bank (Public Joint Stock Company) [2020] SGCA 33, Justice Steven Chong, delivering the judgment of the Court, (1) …

COVID-19 Governance: New legislation provides temporary relief from performance for selected Singapore-related contracts (Singapore)

On 7 April 2020, the Singapore Parliament passed the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill (the COVID Act), which, amongst others, offers temporary reprieve …