Tag: Arbitration Funding in Hong Kong

Carey Olsen Hong Kong celebrated in The Legal 500 2024 Guide

Lawyers from Carey Olsen Hong Kong have secured high praise in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide whilst maintaining their rankings as ‘Leading Individuals‘ for the second year running. Hong Kong managing partner Michael Padarin and partner Jeremy Lightfoot have maintained their place as ‘Leading Individuals’ […]

Hugill & Ip celebrates five years of excellence

On 10th September 2023, Hugill & Ip proudly celebrated its fifth anniversary. Since its establishment, the boutique law firm has consistently provided exceptional legal services to clients, earning a reputation for excellence and professionalism. Today we discuss the last 5 years with the firm’s Managing Partner, […]

Under the threat of economic decoupling, global business needs to mitigate risks

While government officials in the United States and China enact policies to “decouple” their economies, the question for business is how to navigate the shifting geopolitical landscape.  Even changes impacting trade between the two largest economies will not be one-dimensional.  Some US companies are expected to […]

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The Impact of third party funding on Hong Kong as a centre for International Arbitration

As recently as 14th June 2017, Hong Kong became the latest jurisdiction to permit third-party funding in international arbitration by passing legislation to amend the Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609). The amendment is likely to take effect later this year, giving time for a code of conduct […]