The Singapore High Court has recently dismissed a challenge to set aside an arbitration award in AYH v AYI and another [2015] SGHC 300,…
On 5 January 2016, Myanmar enacted a new Arbitration Law. The Arbitration Law provides a legal regime for both domestic and international arbitrations that…
The much awaited text of the TPP has been released. As anticipated, the Investment Chapter (Chapter 9) sets out protections for investors of each…
Agreement has been reached on the long-awaited Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The TPP is a free trade agreement between 12 Pacific Rim nations, including Australia,…
Arbitral tribunals have the power under Singapore law to rule on their own jurisdiction, consistent with the widely recognised principle of Kompetenz-Kompetenz. In a…
In a rare split amongst the judges of the Court of Appeal, the majority in PT Persuhaan Gas Negara (Persero) TBK v CRW Joint…
In AKN and another v ALC and others and other appeals [2015] SGCA 18, the Singapore Court of Appeal helpfully restated the proper relationship…
In R1 International Pte Ltd v. Lonstroff AG [2014] SGHC 69, the High Court considered whether the courts could issue permanent anti-suit injunctions in…
In FirstLink Investments Corp Ltd v GT Payment Pte Ltd [2014] SGHCR 12, the Singapore High Court held that an international arbitration agreement expressed…