Asia Disputes Notes

PAPERLESS HONG KONG – BILL FACILITATING ELECTRONIC COURT FILING PASSED

HONG KONG SAFETY SNAPSHOTS: OCCUPIER'S LIABILITY IN THE CONTEXT OF WORKPLACE INJURIES

Hong Kong: ESG reporting on labour and safety matters from 1 July

Late last year, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued its consultation conclusions on proposals to enhance the Environmental, Social and …

Hong Kong court sanctions an innovative method to serve court documents using a data room

HONG KONG: UPDATES ON WAGES SUBSIDY, DISCRIMINATION LAWS, ORSO REQUIREMENTS AND MATERNITY LEAVE

June has been a busy month for employment updates in Hong Kong. Long awaited amendments to Hong Kong’s discrimination have taken effect from 19 June, …

Hong Kong Court continues to recognise and assist Mainland insolvency proceedings

The recent decision in Re The Liquidator of Shenzhen Everich Supply Chain Co, Ltd (in liquidation in the People’s Republic of China) [2020] HKCFI 965 …

Malaysia: High Court considers validity of applications determined through remote hearings during the Movement Control Order

Hong Kong Court calls for “immediate” improvements to insolvency legislation

In The Joint and Several Provisional Liquidators of China Oil Gangran Energy Group Holdings Limited [2020] HKCFI 825, the Hong Kong Court continued a …

Litigation in Mainland China under New Evidence Rules: Your 50 questions – Part 5

Litigation in Mainland China under New Evidence Rules: Your 50 questions - Part 4

The Supreme Court of People’s Republic of China (SPC) formally promulgated the amended version of Several Provisions of the SPC on Evidence for Civil …

Chinese Court recognises Singaporean commercial judgment for the second time

Litigation in Mainland China under New Evidence Rules: Your 50 questions – Part 3

The Supreme Court of People’s Republic of China (SPC) formally promulgated the amended version of Several Provisions of the SPC on Evidence for Civil …