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Applicability Of Section 18 Of The Limitation Act To Proceedings Under The Public Premises Act: A Reaffirmation By The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India, in the case of New Mangalore Port Trust & Anr. Versus Clifford D Souza Etc., has delivered a significant judgment clarifying the applicability of Section 18 of the Limitation Act, 1963 ...

India Litigation

HA

HSA Advocates

Post-Award Interest Can Be Granted By An Arbitrator On The Interest Amount- Supreme Court Reiterates

Recently, the Hon'ble Supreme Court in North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. M/S. S.A. Builders Ltd. has reaffirmed the Arbitrator's authority to grant post-award interest on the interest amount under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996.

India Litigation

SO

S&A Law Offices

Hong Kong Court Makes Security For Costs Order Against Mainland Parties With No Assets In Hong Kong

In Y and Another v GI and Another [2025] HKCFI 1317, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance ("Court") allowed the defendant's application for security for costs against the plaintiffs...

Hong Kong Litigation

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Arbitration In China

Please join this upcoming webinar from Shihui Partners.

Worldwide Litigation

SP

Shihui Partners

Supreme Court Upholds IBC Principle: All Claims Outside Resolution Plan Are Extinct

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Avoiding A Non-est Filing: A Look At Common Filing Pitfalls Under Section 34 Of The Arbitration & Conciliation Act

India Litigation

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Supreme Court Of India Holds That An Arbitration Agreement Will Be Governed By Indian Law Where Foreign Location Is Not The Seat But Is Only The Venue Of Arbitration, And The Substantive Contract Is Governed By Indian Law

India Litigation

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JSA

Oppressive conduct claims in the Supreme Court of Victoria: A guide for company leaders

Australia Litigation

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Holding Redlich

Exemption applications - My dispute is unsuitable, get me out of here

Australia Litigation

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McCabes

The Indecision In Modification Of Awards Under Section 34 And 37 Of The Arbitration And Conciliation Act

India Litigation

SKV Law Offices

Supreme Court: Party Still Liable For Violating Injunction Order Even After It's Set Aside

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Clear Title Can Stand Without Cancelling Another's Deed, Says Supreme Court

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Court finds school's duty of care extends beyond school gate

Australia Litigation

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Stacks Law Firm

Central Organization For Railway Electrification v. M/s ECI SPIC SMO MCML (JV): An Analysis

India Litigation

AP

Alpha Partners

Road To IPO: Essential Strategies For SMEs (Video)

India Commercial

AA

Agama Law Associates

Bank Account Frozen? Here's How The Law Protects You From Unjust Actions

India Government

CC

Coinque Consulting

Australia's New Skills In Demand Visa | National Innovation Visa | Core Skills Occupation List

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Australian Government Releases New Skills Occupation List And Announces Skills In Demand Visa Will Commence On 7 December 2024

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

BFA Family Law Basics 2025

Australia Family

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JB Solicitors

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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

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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

Regulatory

Law Commission review of the court system

The creation of a dedicated commercial court is one of the ideas in the Law Commission's review of the NZ court system.

New Zealand Litigation

CT

Chapman Tripp

Offers of Compromise which refer to costs are invalid

An offer of compromise in NSW must conform to Rule 20.26 of the UCPR and must be exclusive of costs to be valid.

Australia Environment

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Curwoods Lawyers

Can a statement of what the plaintiff would have done if the defendant had not been negligent be admissible in re-examination?

A statement by the plaintiff as to what he would have done absent the defendant's negligence was rendered inadmissable.

Australia Litigation

CB

Colin Biggers & Paisley

Recent developments in litigation funding in Australia and the UK

Australia Litigation

CB

Colin Biggers & Paisley

Regulation of litigation funding - a death knell for funders or a bump in the road?

Australia Litigation

CU

Clayton Utz

Pre-litigation reforms under Part 2A of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) postponed

Australia Litigation

CB

Colin Biggers & Paisley

Sanctions For False Statements Of Truth

Hong Kong Litigation

BL

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

China Matters: One Country, One Immunity: Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Holds Foreign States Have Absolute Sovereign Immunity

China Litigation

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Paul Hastings LLP

Abolition Of Expert Witness Immunity In UK – What Does It Mean In Hong Kong?

Hong Kong Litigation

BL

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

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Maritime & Transport

The Right To Arrest In Respect Of A Dispute Under A Sale And Purchase Agreement

In the recent case of "Birnam Ltd v. The Owners of the Ship or Vessel Hong Ming", the Hong Kong Courts set aside a Warrant of Arrest obtained by the Buyers under a sale and purchase agreement.

Hong Kong Transport

IC

Ince & Co

Significant reform to Australian shipping regime announced

Consideration of reforms intended to stimulate the industry and create an internationally competitive industry.

Australia Transport

MA

Moore Australia

Marine Salvage: The 2011 Lloyd's Open Form

A look at the many misunderstandings about the concept of salvage and a brief reminder of what is involved.

Australia Transport

DP

DLA Piper Australia

Allianz Australia Insurance Limited v Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales; Kelly v Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales [2010] NSWCA 328

Australia Insurance

DP

DLA Piper Australia

Time to review reserves in respect of domestic assistance: NSW Court of Appeal warns urgent legislative attention required to address ambiguities in s 15(3) of the Civil Liability Act 2002

Australia Insurance

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Curwoods Lawyers

Failure to request re-examination by MAS Review Panel is acquiescence to the Review Panel process

Australia Insurance

C

Curwoods Lawyers

Further exploration of meaning "additional relevant information" in the context of s 62 (1)(a) further medical assessment

Australia Insurance

C

Curwoods Lawyers

Mortgage Enforcement: HK Court Sale Update

Hong Kong Transport

IC

Ince & Co

Mortgagee Protection and Enforcement in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Transport

IC

Ince & Co

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Corporate

The one about the judge, the forensic accountant, the Mexican marketing expert and the well-known psychic and astrologer

This case highlights the significant differences in the way that expert evidence is managed in US and Australian courts.

Australia Commercial

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KordaMentha

Creditor's right to an injunction or damages under section 1324 of the Corporations Act

The Court considered awarding damages to a creditor who sought an injunction under section 1324 of the Corporations Act.

Australia Commercial

CB

Colin Biggers & Paisley

Rectification: How to prove your "contract" is not your contract

A look at some of the key principles that apply in rectification cases, and defences that can defeat such a case.

Australia Commercial

CU

Clayton Utz

Litigation Proceedings in Indonesia

Indonesia Commercial

MT

Makarim & Taira S.

D&O insurance policies: The Bridgecorp Case

Australia Litigation

DP

DLA Piper Australia

All for one or one for all – Fiduciary duty to subsidiaries

Australia Commercial

MA

Moray & Agnew

Statutory Demands: Avoiding the wasted costs and disruption of litigating against insolvent companies

Australia Insolvency

KG

Kott Gunning

Can a Creditor Claim Damages Direct against a Director?

Australia Commercial

A

Addisons

Examination of an officer as to the sufficiency of a company's compliance with a subpoena

Australia Litigation

CU

Clayton Utz

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Taxation

When is a tax not a tax? When it's an "internal financial arrangement"

High Court held that fees on a government-owned corporation were not a tax but an "internal financial arrangement".

Australia Litigation

CU

Clayton Utz

It pays to advertise your personal services businesses

Cameron Case and relevant tests when claiming operation of a personal services business for income tax purposes.

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Full Federal Court dismisses Commissioner’s appeal in landmark transfer pricing decision

Consideration of decision of Full Federal Court of Australia in Commissioner of Taxation v SNF (Australia) Pty Ltd [2011] FCAFC 74 on substantive transfer pricing issue.

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

A new financial year, new numbers to remember

M

Marque Lawyers

Year End Tax Planning - 30 June 2011

MA

Moore Australia

Charity redefined: Broader scope for charities?

Australia Accounting

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Gadens Lawyers

Trust Distributions - how do you navigate the minefield?

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Independent contractor vs employee: do you know the difference?

CU

Clayton Utz

Garnishee Notices: The Tax Commissioner’s new weapon of Choice

H

HopgoodGanim

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Latest Videos

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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

Sidharth Sethi | Panel Discussion | Future-Proofing Investments: Trends In Arbitration | New Delhi (Video)

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JSA

Murder And Culpable Homicide – Complete Explanation IPC

Century Law Firm

Debt collection lawyer or debt collection agency?

SL

Stonegate Legal

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