Hong Kong Arbitration: A User's Guide, 2nd Edition

Author: Michael J. Moser; Teresa Y.W. Cheng
Publisher: CCH Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789881740311
Published In: August 2008
Format: Hardback , 278 pages
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong ? Disclaimer:
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As more and more companies and investors come to Hong Kong to arbitrate international commercial disputes, the second edition of this proven handbook stands as a bulwark of detailed information and expert guidance. Still the most straightforward presentation available of the law and practice of arbitration in Hong Kong, this updated edition adds a new chapter on investment treaty arbitration in Hong Kong.

All the matchless features of the first edition are still here --- model arbitration clauses for drafting purposes, in-depth discussion of arbitration procedure and enforcement, official texts of the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance, and much more. The book is bilingual throughout, with English and Chinese on facing pages.

‘Hong Kong Arbitration: A User’s Guide’ is the only book that offers this valuable material in such an easily accessible format. It will be of inestimable value to corporate counsel, international lawyers and arbitrators and businesspeople, as well as to students of dispute resolution.

Features and Benefits:

Bilingual format makes the topic an accessible read for both Chinese and English readers alike
Know at the tips of your fingers essential information on costs and fees, opting in and opting out provisions, reciprocal enforcement of HK and Mainland awards etc
Answers every question with business-friendly practical analysis in CCH’s well-known easy-to-use format
model arbitration clauses for drafting purposes
in-depth discussion of arbitration procedure and enforcement
bilingual throughout, with English and Chinese on facing pages
written by authoritative subject experts (see Authors’ profile)
100 frequently asked questions and answers to HK Arbitration

Introduction
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
The legal framework
The arbitration agreement
Arbitration procedure
Challenging, setting aside and enforcing arbitral awards
Reciprocal enforcement of Hong Kong and Mainland arbitral awards
Investment treaty arbitration in Hong Kong
Future directions
Hong Kong Arbitration: 100 Questions & Answers

Michael J. Moser is Chairman of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Vice President of the Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group and a member of the Court of the London Court of International Arbitration.

Teresa Y.W. Cheng, S.C., J.P. is currently President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a Vice Chairperson of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre.