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 ...

Author: Mtho Maphumulo On 22 June 2020, the Supreme Court of Appeal not only delivered an interesting judgement for the legal fraternity but brought a widow one step closer to finally realising justice after 10 years. ...