DISPUTE
DIGEST
New ‘med-arb’ expedited rules to mediate dispute resolution
BAC launches new Med-Arb Expedited Rules for faster dispute resolution
First court-enforced arbitral tribunal interim measure
In a BAC/BIAC tech dispute case, the tribunal granted an interim measure based on the claimant’s application
Use of electronic service in commercial arbitration
Electronic service overcomes geographic limits of traditional notice, ensuring effective notification and improved efficiency
Arbitrating disputes involving dissolution of a partnership
Dissolution of a partnership is one way a partner can withdraw from a partnership
New framework clarifies disputes over arbitration language
Party autonomy in arbitration includes choosing the language, governing the process from filing to the final award
Liability for damages in pet air transportation
As demand for pet air transportation rises with societal and economic development, related disputes are increasing
When and why to initiate partial award in commercial arbitration
A partial award is a type of arbitration decision issued by the tribunal on specific issues before the final award
Arbitrator disclosure with a limitation period
An arbitration is only as good as the arbitrator
Advantages of arbitration in aviation dispute resolution
The BAC has accepted many disputes involving international aviation treaties
Calculating breach of contract damages in arbitration
In this article, we summarise the analytical process for disputes with respect to liability for breach of contract and damages on lost profits
Essential roles of arbitration case managers
Procedural justice holds significant value in arbitration and case managers
Domestic institutions applying UNCITRAL rules in China
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, adopted in 1976 by the UN General Assembly, are widely accepted and serve as standard rules in global commercial contracts
Chang Tsi & Partners adds IP partner and Asia-Pacific head
Boutique intellectual property firm Chang Tsi & Partners appoints Li Bo as a partner to strengthen its overseas IP service capabilities
White & Case guides USD575m inaugural holdco financing
White & Case advises lenders on a USD575 million inaugural holding company financing for Stonepeak-backed Digital Edge
Allens acts on BGH Capital’s USD1.6bn APAC pharma purchase
Allens advises BGH Capital on its AUD2.37 billion (USD1.6 billion) acquisition of Aspen Pharmacare’s Asia-Pacific business
Vodafone ruling redials rights over ringtone royalties
Calcutta High Court clarifies ringtone royalties: Vodafone Idea must secure IPRS licences for underlying works
Liberalisation of India’s external commercial borrowing regime
RBI amends ECB rules, broadening borrowers and lenders, easing pricing, end use and maturities under FEMA
Flaws diverting Delhi’s draft EV policy
Delhi EV policy shifts to bans, but incentives, supply contingencies and financing gaps threaten delivery
