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China's New Arbitration Law 2025: Overview Of Key Changes

On 12 September 2025, China adopted a comprehensive revision of its Arbitration Law (English version; Chinese version), which will enter into force on 1 March 2026 ("2025 Arbitration Law")...

China Litigation

Aceris Law

Litigation Update: Bombay HC Strikes Down Arbitrary Slum Acquisition

This case concerns a recent decision dated 14 October 2025 by the Bombay High Court in the case of NESCO Ltd. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors., wherein Justices G.S.

India Litigation

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Due Process In Focus: English High Court Ruling And Parallels In Singapore Arbitration

Arbitration remains one of the preferred dispute resolution mechanisms for cross-border investors and states, but the integrity of the process depends on strict adherence to procedural fairness.

Singapore Litigation

WL

Withers LLP

Orissa HC: EPC Disputes Can't Hide Under MSME Statutory Arbitration Umbrella : VR Tank Award Set Aside

On 10 October 2025 the Orissa High Court delivered what could become the definitive word on the territorial limits of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. In W.P.(C) No. 20210 of 2025...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

The Review: Class Actions In Australia 2024/2025

Australia Litigation

KW

King & Wood Mallesons

Fresh Arbitration Permissible Despite Pending Section 37 Appeal: Bombay High Court Reiterates Limited Judicial Role

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

How To Work Safely With Turkish Partners: Contracts, Law, And Business Culture

Kazakhstan Litigation

GI

GRATA International

How can I change the location of my court matter?

New Zealand Litigation

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LegalVision

Supreme Court Streamlines Section 138 NI Act: No Pre-Cognizance Summons, Faster Trails

India Litigation

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Section 17 Or Article 226? Kerala High Court Slams The Door On Writ Route In SARFAESI

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

AKP Dispute Resolution Digest October 09, 2025

India Litigation

AP

AK & Partners

Ticking Clock, Sealed Fate: How The Supreme Court's Verdict On Redemption Rights Protects Buyers And Warns Borrowers (Podcast)

India Litigation

AP

AK & Partners

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Order For Juvenile To Be Tried As Adult

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Abawi applied - Injury to skin a threshold injury

Australia Litigation

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McCabes

Navigating FTAs In India – Claiming Duty Benefits Under The Regional Trade Agreements

India International

AC

Aurtus Consulting LLP

GST On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat Jewellery Rates & Ornaments

V

Vakilsearch

A Series Of Observations On Family Office Investment In Chinese Projects

China Commercial

Zhong Yin Law Firm

Eway Bill Limit 2025: State-Wise List & Thresholds

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Vakilsearch

Inter-Operable Regulatory Sandbox (IoRS): A New Era Of Cross-Sectoral FinTech Innovation

India Technology

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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Arbitration – Arbitral Autonomy And Immunity – Arbitrator Compelled To Give Evidence

Hong Kong Litigation

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Stephenson Harwood

Arbitrability – Stay Of Proceedings In Favour Of Arbitration Falcon Insurance v Bing Lee [2023] HKCFI 1129

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

The Hong Kong Court Discharges Service Out Of The Jurisdiction Of A Tort Claim

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

Hong Kong Court Lifts Stay Of Proceedings For Spent Arbitration Agreement

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

Arbitration—Set Aside—Illegality—Common Mistake—Hong Kong Public Policy (AI v LG II LG III)

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

CASE ANALYSIS: Gunga v Sonangol [2022] EWHC 1372 (Comm)

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

CASE ANALYSIS: Gunga Shipping Co NV v Sonangol Shipping Angola (Luanda) Ltd

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

Hong Kong Court Stays Proceedings Even When They Are Not Covered By An Arbitration Agreement MAK V LA [2022] HKCFI 285

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

Kabab-Ji SAL (Lebanon) V Kout Food Group (Kuwait) [2021] UKSC 48

Worldwide Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

Arbitration — Stay — Arbitration Clause — Loan Agreement — Action For Dishonoured Cheque (T v W)

Hong Kong Litigation

SH

Stephenson Harwood

Professional Negligence

Fake Licence Not Enough To Deny Insurance: Supreme Court

In a significant pronouncement on motor insurance liability, the Supreme Court of India in Hind Samachar Ltd. (Delhi Unit) v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Tick Tock, Time Is Up – Or Is It? NSW Supreme Court Refuses Extension Of The Limitation Period For Medical Negligence Claim

For insurers and health providers the decision underscores the strength of limitation defences.

Australia Litigation

GC

Gilchrist Connell

"I suffered catastrophic complications because a negligent neurosurgeon gave me bad advice." Which case won?

Medical negligence case – patient left debilitated after neurosurgery. Who won?

Australia Litigation

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Stacks Law Firm

New rural generalist medicine specialty announced

Australia Healthcare

GC

Gilchrist Connell

无动力浮吊触碰损害责任纠纷案争议问题分析

China Litigation

AB

AnJie Broad Law Firm

Supreme Court On Medical Negligence: NCDRC Cannot Create A New Case Beyond Pleadings

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Suppression of a clinician's identity: a comparison between the United Kingdom and Australia

Australia Litigation

B

Barry Nilsson

Local council not liable for injuries to child who fell from cliff

Australia Litigation

B

Barry Nilsson

Just A Social Media Post? Doctors, Think Twice – Your Registration May Be At Stake

Australia Litigation

B

Barry Nilsson

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Class Actions

The Review: Class Actions In Australia 2024/2025

King & Wood Mallesons' annual report, The Review: Class Actions in Australia 2024/2025, charts a record-breaking year for class actions - from unprecedented settlements to landmark High Court rulings.

Australia Litigation

KW

King & Wood Mallesons

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Vietnam, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Vietnam Litigation

Asia Legal

Litigation 2025

Indonesia's legal system is primarily rooted in the civil law tradition, with significant influence from Dutch colonial law.

Indonesia Litigation

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SSEK Law Firm

Regulatory And Class Action Risk Symposium

Australia Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Class Actions Radar: Thailand

Thailand Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Class Actions Radar: Australia

Australia Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Class Actions Radar: Scanning Global Trends And Risks

Worldwide Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Legal Team Outlook

Australia Law Performance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Financing Of Australian Class Actions—Solicitors Common Fund Order Disallowed

Australia Litigation

JD

Jones Day

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Personal Injury

Legal Update – Is Stress An Injury: When Does 'Psychiatric Trauma' Amount To A Workplace Injury?

In the recent case of Chan Man Sau ("Chan"), the District Court looked at whether ‘psychiatric trauma' can be regarded as a workplace injury.

Hong Kong Employment

TD

Tanner De Witt

Abawi applied - Injury to skin a threshold injury

A claimant is not entitled to ongoing statutory benefits or common law damages if the only injuries they sustain in a motor accident are threshold injuries.

Australia Litigation

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McCabes

Fake Licence Not Enough To Deny Insurance: Supreme Court

In a significant pronouncement on motor insurance liability, the Supreme Court of India in Hind Samachar Ltd. (Delhi Unit) v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

India Insurance

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Tick Tock, Time Is Up – Or Is It? NSW Supreme Court Refuses Extension Of The Limitation Period For Medical Negligence Claim

Australia Litigation

GC

Gilchrist Connell

Case Summary: Stewart V Metro North Hospital And Health Service [2025] HCA 34 – The High Court Reframes Reasonableness In Damages

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Case summary: Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Mataraci [2025] NSWPICMP 536 – What factors are relevant to whether treatment is "reasonable and necessary"?

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

"It wasn't negligent driving. I had to swerve to avoid an unidentified vehicle" – which case won?

Australia Litigation

S

Stacks Law Firm

Evic applied – How to assess contributory negligence in a chain collision

Australia Litigation

M

McCabes

Case summary: Ganeson v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2025] NSWPIC 55 – Nutritional supplements as "medical treatment" under the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

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Sovereign Immunity: Public Sector Government

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Vietnam, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Vietnam Litigation

Asia Legal

Interpretation And Practical Recommendations For The Foreign State Immunity Law Of People's Republic Of China

On September 1st, during the fifth session of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee, the "Foreign State Immunity Law of the People's Republic of China" (referred to as the "Immunity Law" hereafter) was voted and approved. It is scheduled to come into effect on January 1, 2024.

China Litigation

W

Wintell & Co

Delhi High Court Rules Unilateral Arbitrator Appointment Invalid Without Post-Dispute Written Waiver

In a recent judgment, the Delhi High Court reaffirmed the principles of impartiality and procedural fairness in arbitration, holding that a party cannot invoke the protections of Section 12(5)...

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Indonesia Litigation

Rifdaan Novarazka & Prabowo

Australia | Five key lessons from the High Court's decision in the Commonwealth damages case

Australia Litigation

SF

Spruson & Ferguson

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Japan Litigation

MM

Momo-o Matsuo & Namba

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Taiwan Litigation

LT

Lee, Tsai & Partners

High Court says keep calm and don't get wound up (if you have foreign immunity)

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Suing A Foreign Entity In India

India Litigation

SS

Singhania & Partners LLP

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29 Ticking Clock, Sealed Fate: Supreme Court Ends Borrower Redemption Post-Auction Notice (Podcast)

AP

AK & Partners

SC Defines Alimony Factors (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Argus Talks: Decoding The Gayatri Balasamy Verdict: Boon Or Bane For Indian Arbitration (Video)

AP

Argus Partners

Can Courts Modify Arbitral Awards? – A Supreme Court Showdown (Video)

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Behind The Bench: Sr. Adv. Arvind P. Datar On Safari Retreat Judgment And Tax Law Interpretation (Video)

SL

Shraff Legal Advocates

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