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Hong Kong Court Follows the Tide in Affirming its Power to Grant Anti-Suit Injunctions to Restrain Foreign Court Proceedings Brought in Breach of Arbitration Agreements Ever Judger Holding Company Limited v Kroman Celik Sanayii Anonim Sirketi (HCCT 6/2015 Introduction In Ever Judger Holding Company Limited v Kroman Celik Sanayii Anonim Sirketi (“Ever Judger”), Godfrey Lam J of the Hong Kong Court of First Instance held that the Hong Kong courts have the power to grant…

Case comment on Z v A and others (HCCT 8/2013) Introduction The place of arbitration is of pivotal importance to any arbitration because it determines: the legal system which supplies the lex arbitri, which is the law of the arbitration agreement that determines the meaning, validity and enforceability of the arbitration agreement; andthe court which hears applications to challenge the arbitral tribunal (eg. jurisdiction, bias, etc…) and set aside the arbitral award. Problems can therefore…