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Arbitration in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition

Arbitration in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide, 3rd Edition

Author: Geoffrey Ma GBM QC SC; Denis Brock
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789626615898
Published In: October 2014
Format: Hardback , 1251 pages
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The third edition of Arbitration in Hong Kong, the definitive work on Hong Kong arbitration which brings together general principles, procedure, specialist arbitration and relevant reference material, is practical.

New chapters have been added:

Sovereign Immunity, in particular how to deal with the Congo decision

Key amendments in 2013 to the Arbitration Ordinance
Rules of the HKIAC
Emergency Arbitration
Insurance chapter has been expanded to include reinsurance

General Principles
1. The Arbitration Ordinance
2. State Immunity: Life After Congo
3. Preventing Commercial Disputes
4. Ways To Resolve A Dispute
5. Mediation/Arbitration
6. The Main Features of Arbitration
7. Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre and Its Rules
8. Domestic and International Arbitration
9. Conflict of Laws Issues In Arbitration
10. The Arbitration Agreement
11. Arbitrators
12. Emergency Arbitrators

Procedure
13. Commencement of Arbitration
14. Jurisdiction
15. The Proceedings
16. Interlocutory Applications
17. Arbitration Awards
18. Role of The Court
19. Recognition and Enforcement of The Arbitral Award
20. Challenge of Arbitral Awards

Specialist Arbitration
21. Construction Arbitration
22. PRC-Related Arbitration
23. Intellectual Property and Domain Name Arbitration
24. Shipping and International Trade Arbitration
25. Taiwan Arbitration
26. Investment Treaty Arbitration
27. Banking Arbitration
28. Insurance Arbitration
29. Arbitration of Employment Disputes

Written by leading practitioners and experts:
• Editor-in-Chief: Geoffrey Ma GBM QC SC
– Chief Justice of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
• General Editor: Denis Brock
– Author of the Hong Kong chapter of Enforcement of Foreign Judgment, and ADR in Business (chapter on the Appeal of International Law Firms)
– He has 14 years’ experience practicing litigation and dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong and Asia