Clifford Chance
Contentious Commentary Hong Kong January 2018
18 December 2017
Please find attached the January 2018 edition of "Contentious Commentary: Hong Kong", a newsletter that provides a summary of recent developments in litigation and dispute resolution. The newsletter is produced by lawyers in the litigation and dispute resolution practice at Clifford Chance.
This edition of "Contentious Commentary: Hong Kong" covers:
- Extensive discovery ordered against solicitors’ firm
- Court of Appeal rejects appeal against insider dealing verdict
- Broadband provider falls short in fibre challenge
- Court chides plaintiff for delay in commencing arbitration
- More mediation, less litigation for financial disputes?
- Court of Appeal split on availability of defamation damages
- Court considers shareholders’ right to company documents
- Court appoints single joint expert against the wishes of the parties
- Is a foreign default judgment “final and conclusive” in an action for enforcement?
- Competition Tribunal considers admissibility of employee statements
- Court decides appropriate interest rate in share scam
