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Allen & Gledhill launches two new practices in Singapore

Allen & Gledhill establishes two new practices – technology disputes, and healthcare, life sciences and pharmaceuticals

HKIAC appoints new co-chairs and vice-chairs

The HKIAC appoints Domitille Baizeau and Victor Dawes as its new co-chairs, and Thomas Walsh and Sun Huawei as vice-chairs

Ex-WongPartnership lawyer starts Ashmere Law Asia in Singapore

Adnaan Noor, formerly a partner at WongPartnership, goes solo with the launch of his own firm, Ashmere Law Asia, in Singapore

Selecting seat, venue and institution in arbitration

By Ankit Goyal, RPC

Arbitration clauses as strategic assets in India-Singapore deals: Seats, venues, institutions and enforcement choices

Shaping Indian arbitration jurisprudence

By Sumeet Kachwaha, Kachwaha & Partners

Arbitration clauses as strategic assets in India-Singapore deals: Seats, venues, institutions and enforcement choices

Covenant Chambers hires ex-Rajah & Tann partner as director

Covenant Chambers appoints former Rajah & Tann Singapore partner Ching Meng Hang as a director, effective 21 April 2026.?

Ashish Kabra leaves NDA to join Resolut Partners

Ashish Kabra joins Resolut Partners to lead international disputes and investigations practice with a new team

Collyer Law hires director to head new disputes practice

Singapore law firm Collyer Law has appointed Hari Veluri as a director and head of its newly established disputes practice

Jones Day expands global disputes practice with new partner

Jones Day has continued to strengthen its global disputes practice with the addition of Clive Luck as a partner in Perth

Zhong Lun adds four dispute and capital markets partners

Zhong Lun has continued to bolster its ranks by adding four partners, following Tony Chow’s appointment in February

Hui Zhong hires dispute resolution partner and counsel

Hui Zhong Law Firm has hired partner Zhou Xi and counsel Wu Chenfei at its Beijing headquarters and Shanghai office

O’Melveny Aditya Kurian goes solo, starts Accord Partners

Former O’'Melveny & Myers’ counsel Aditya Kurian has launched independent practice, Accord Partners, to focus on international disputes and arbitration

Women need to show strength, legal skill: IHCF, KICA seminar

Women must show strength and professionalism so their male peers view them not simply as female lawyers but as excellent colleagues and strong performers

SPB’s Rockall: Significant demand for LNG services in APAC

Max Rockall, newly appointed head of Squire Patton Boggs’ Asia-Pacific energy disputes and liquefied natural gas (LNG) practice

Ready for take-off

Eight leading arbitration institutions share the latest trends and developments across the board

Disputes partner returns to Ashurst in Hong Kong

Ashurst welcomed back Gareth Hughes, who rejoined the firm’s Hong Kong office as a partner in dispute resolution practice after more than seven years away

Former SIAC South Asia head in charge of RPC’s India desk

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (RPC) has recruited Ankit Goyal, former head of South Asia at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), to lead its India desk

Hui Zhong recruits international arbitration talent in HK

Hui Zhong Law Firm has hired Kitty Zheng as a partner and Wu Hao as counsel at its Hong Kong office

Zhong Lun opens Xi’an office in Belt and Road expansion

Zhong Lun Law Firm has recently established a branch office in Xi’an, marking its first presence in northwest China and its 17th office worldwide

Norton Rose top appointee prepares for cross-border hurdles

Fresh off his reappointment as Norton Rose Fulbright’s managing partner for Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific (EMEAPAC)

SG managing partner Manoj Purush outlines Reed Smith vision

Reed Smith’s newly appointed Singapore managing partner Manoj Purush says his first order of business at the firm’s helm is to sharpen focus across multiple industries.

HKIAC recruits managing counsel and China relations head

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has appointed former Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Jocelyn Heng

HKIAC onboards new managing counsel to oversee arbitration

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has appointed former Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Jocelyn Heng

Rewriting the arbitration playbook

Revised law aims to rebrand China as a trusted forum, offering relief to companies facing cross-border disputes

Harneys expands dispute resolution team with Singapore hire

Offshore law firm Harneys has appointed former WongPartnership specialist Wei Lee Lim to lead its Singapore dispute resolution practice

HKIAC adjusts fees and scope of expedited procedures

HKIAC will expand expedited procedures and adjust arbitration fees from 1 January 2026, its first fee update since 2013

Provisional measures in international investment arbitration

By Wang Jihong and Yu Xingzhou, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Rising red mist

As China’s overseas investments rise, companies face growing complexity in cross-border disputes

China’s new Arbitration Law: Modernised and internationalised

By Vincent Sun and Zhao Yuxian, Han Kun Law Offices

China passes major Arbitration Law revision, effective 1 March 2026, marking its first full overhaul since 1995

Recognising, enforcing foreign awards and court judgments in China

By Sun Jiajia and Ariel Gu, W&H Law Firm

Recognition and enforcement of foreign awards and judgments are now key to cross-border dispute resolution in China

How creditors can protect themselves in cross-border guarantees

By Huang Xingchao, AnJie Broad

Neibaowaidai, onshore guarantees for offshore loans, raise key cross-border arbitration issues, with GCs shifting toward value creation

Foreign-related arbitration under China’s new Arbitration Law

By Shen Peng and Eva Zhou, Guantao Law Firm

Revised Arbitration Law passed by the 17th Session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee

Orrick boosts Singapore bench with first disputes partner

Orrick has strengthened its Asia practice and Singapore office by adding Elaine Wong as its first disputes and international arbitration partner

Call for greater arbitration transparency: ADR Conference

Experts at the 14th Asia-Pacific ADR Conference in Seoul discussed enhancing transparency, efficiency and user experience in international arbitration

HK ex-minister Teresa Cheng first IOMed secretary-general

IOMed, inaugurated in Hong Kong, has appointed former justice secretary Teresa Cheng as its first secretary-general

Foreign arbitration must be independent but fair

By Anushka Sharda and Saloni Gupta, Khaitan & Co.

Indian courts balance party autonomy and judicial oversight in anti-arbitration injunctions

Surya Karan Sambyal joins CMS IndusLaw as partner in Mumbai

Surya Karan Sambyal joins CMS IndusLaw as partner in international arbitration in Mumbai

Legal developments in arbitration

Supportive courts and advancing legal regimes are strengthening arbitration, but grasping jurisdictional nuances is key to success

Ex-HKIAC head Mariel Dimsey leaves CMS to pursue arbitration

Mariel Dimsey starts a new chapter as independent arbitrator and consultant after leading CMS Hong Kong and arbitration

New director lifts Singapore Bayfront Law’s disputes team

Bayfront Law appoints Joseph Tay as director to strengthen its commercial disputes team

Former NDA practice head steps down, goes independent

Vyapak Desai leaves Nishith Desai & Associates to start his own law chambers

Fresh talent advances Dentons Lee’s construction, disputes

Dentons Lee has hired Kyoung-ho Kim in Seoul to enhance its expertise in international construction, infrastructure, energy, and disputes

HFW’s new Melbourne partner boosts global shipping practice

HFW has appointed Elizabeth Sloane as a partner in Melbourne, strengthening its global

Rajah & Tann Singapore boosts dispute team with new hires

Rajah & Tann Singapore strengthens its disputes team with the addition of Paras Lalwani and Reka Mohan as partners

NDA’s senior disputes lawyer flies solo

Alipak Banerjee launches his own disputes law chambers in Delhi after leaving Nishith Desai Associates

Crossing legal lines

Indian stakeholders must consider varying legal considerations when navigating a cross-border transaction

New Jones Day partner deepens disputes bench in Singapore

Jones Day adds disputes partner Kay-Jannes Wegner to its Singapore office

Withers strengthens Singapore disputes bench with new head

Withers KhatterWong hires Mohammed Reza as partner, head of international arbitration in Singapore

Han Kun NY hires cross-border dispute specialist

Han Kun appoints Christine Kang as partner in New York; she specialises in cross-border dispute resolution

Top Indian, foreign lawyers react to BCI opening legal market

Lawyers react to BCI’s move allowing foreign lawyers in India

Addleshaw expands Korea focus with key hire in Singapore

Addleshaw Goddard boosts Korea-focused arbitration capabilities with key partner hire in Singapore

Cross-border medical products dispute ruling

Supreme Court clarifies arbitration jurisdiction in Disortho v Meril Life, ruling that Indian law governs the arbitration agreement despite a foreign venue

Raunaq Mathur bolsters Saraf’s dispute resolution practice

Raunaq Bahadur Mathur, an arbitration and commercial disputes specialist, has joined Saraf and Partners as a partner in Delhi

Seat selection and countermeasures for international arbitration

By An Shouzhi and Huang Wenqi, AnJie Broad Law Firm

First non-Korean secretary-general at KCAB International

Pui-Ki Ta is KCAB International's first non-Korean secretary-general

CMS merges HK operations to consolidate regional offering

CMS has merged its Hong Kong operations under the name CMS Hong Kong

Manmeet Singh leaves Saraf, joins CAM with three partners

Manmeet Singh and team join Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as dispute resolution partners

Rajah & Tann?hires new head for China amid investment surge

Rajah & Tann Asia appoints Michelle Li as head of arbitration, construction, and projects for China

Bae, Kim & Lee adds global disputes expert in practice boost

Bae, Kim & Lee strengthens its arbitration practice with Chris Mainwaring-Taylor

New major player

Chinese companies are more confident and setting higher standards in cross-border disputes

KCAB names Hyun Yoon Shin as new president

Hyun Yoon Shin is the new KCAB president, starting 16 December 2024

Hogan Lovells boosts arbitration expertise with ex-MP

Hogan Lovells has hired Rob Palmer as a partner in Singapore to strengthen its international arbitration practice in Asia

Shihui boosts dispute capability in Beijing with new hire

Shihui Partners has welcomed dispute resolution specialist Zhao Baao as a new partner in Beijing

Timing ripe for Korean arbitration: lawyers at ADR Festival

Korean lawyers at the 10th Seoul ADR Festival urge more local and international business support for Korea to excel in regional arbitration

How is an arbitral tribunal formed at HKIAC?

The HKIAC prioritizes parties' autonomy in arbitrator selection

Lee & Ko expands disputes offering with veteran hire

Lee & Ko has hired arbitration expert Park Eun Young to lead its international disputes group

Tokyo International answers to growing demand, adds partner

Tokyo International Law Office hired Earl Rivera-Dolera as a partner amid growing demand for international arbitrations

Hong Kong shining as beacon of international arbitration

By Heidi Chui, Elizabeth Chan And Justin Kim, Stevenson Wong & Co.

Hong Kong is a vital hub for international arbitration and global dispute resolution

Validity of asymmetric arbitration agreements

By Zhong-Zhifen, ETR Law Firm

Panag & Babu’s new partners are among seven promotions

Panag & Babu Law Firm has promoted principal associates Vidhi Khanijow and JS Bhullar

Dentons adds dispute resolution trio in HK

Dentons has hired Philip Nunn, Alfred Wu and Muriel Cheng, bolstering the firm’s capacity in commercial and construction disputes in Hong Kong

White & Case opens disputes practice in Tokyo, adds partner

Arbitration specialist Shinsuke Yakura, ex-Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Tokyo head, now leads Tokyo disputes at White & Case

Veteran bolsters Nagashima Ohno’s global disputes practice?

Tokyo's Yoshihiro Takatori, ex-Japan disputes head at Paul Hastings and Orrick, now advises at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Rajah & Tann sees growth in Thailand, appoints new leaders

Rajah & Tann Thailand, a member of Rajah & Tann Asia, has appointed Melisa Uremovic and Supawat Srirungruang as co-managing partners

Indonesian counsel gain insight on navigating arbitration

About 100 in-house counsel and legal experts gained knowledge from the Indonesian Corporate Counsel Association

Ex-ACICA secretary-general heads to Peter & Kim

Peter & Kim has recruited former secretary-general of the ACICA Deborah Tomkinson

Singapore’s Rajah & Tann to open new office in China

Rajah & Tann is opening a new office in Shenzhen, marking its first expansion in China in 21 years

Rajah & Tann to open Shenzhen office in Q4

One of Singapore’s big four law firms Rajah & Tann is expanding its presence in China for the first time in 21 years

Former Bird & Bird arbitrator Nicholas Peacock flies solo

Nicholas Peacock, a well-known name in international arbitration with more than 25 years of experience, has left Bird & Bird

Dentons LuatViet expands Vietnam offering with full law firm integration

Dentons LuatViet has strengthened its capabilities in Vietnam by adding an entire team of lawyers from EPLegal in a merger

Yulchon adds co-head to international dispute resolution team

Yulchon hired David MacArthur as a partner and co-head of international dispute resolution, expanding its arbitration offering

Sherina Petit heads international arbitration at Stewarts

Sherina Petit has assumed the role of head of international arbitration at Stewarts as well as head of India, contributing to the firm’s global strategy

Allen & Gledhill’s arbitration partner launches boutique firm

Having been a partner for more than a decade, Chua Kee Loon, also co-deputy head of international arbitration at Allen & Gledhill, has left to establish a new disputes-focused firm, Chua & Partners

India permits entry of foreign lawyers and law firms

The Bar Council of India (BCI) announced new rules on Wednesday signalling a significant policy shift that relaxes entry conditions allowing international lawyers and arbitration practitioners to advise in the country

Third-party funding in post-pandemic era

By Mariana Zhong and Yang Xueyu, Hui Zhong Law Firm

International arbitration procedures and key points

By Jiang Hong and Gong Yiduo, TianTong Law Firm

Baker McKenzie beefs up GBA disputes service

  • Baker McKenzie has hired veteran arbitrator Ronald Sum as a Hong Kong-based partner, to seize more opportunities in disputes services from the Greater Bay Area (GBA)

Arbitration specialist bolsters Loeb & Loeb in Hong Kong

International arbitration lawyer Terence Wong has joined Loeb & Loeb as a partner in the firm’s litigation department in Hong Kong

Former HSF lawyer leads Kudun’s Japan practice

Thai law firm Kudun & Partners has opened a Japan practice with the hiring of partner Emi Rowse Igusa as the head.

Kim & Chang’s veteran arbitration partner goes solo

After a more than 25-year stint with the largest Korean law firm Kim & Chang and co-founder of the firm’s international arbitration and cross-border litigation group, partner Park Eun Young is setting up as an independent arbitrator in his own practice, Park Arbitration Chambers

Argus hires Bhavya Mohan as disputes partner in Bengaluru

Argus Partners named Bhavya Mohan as a partner in the dispute resolution practice from June at the firm’s Bengaluru office

International summary procedures: what, how and why

Summary procedures in international arbitration have started to gain popularity in recent years, finding their way into the arbitration rules of major arbitration institutions

Exit control in China civil litigation

By Zhang Guanglei and Zhang Jinhui, Jingtian & Gongcheng

HKIAC’s appointments chair pushes for expanding talent pool

Welcoming Hong Kong's proposals to reform the arbitration fee structure Yang Ing Loong, a council member of the HKIAC and chair of its appointments committee, suggested the next step should be to “enlarge the pool of qualified arbitrators”

Stop-payment procedure of foreign-related independent guarantees

By Zhang Guanglei and Cai Xiaoxia, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Global arbitration lawyer boosts King & Spalding

King & Spalding has hired international arbitration lawyer Nils Eliasson as a partner in its trial and global disputes practice group in Singapore

Indian perspective on Singapore convention

By Poornima Hatti and Surabhi Rao, Samvad Partners

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