Hong Kong courts: pro-arbitration and KB v S and Others | Practical Law

Hong Kong courts: pro-arbitration and KB v S and Others | Practical Law

This article considers the pro-enforcement approach of courts in Hong Kong in the context of the recent judgment in KB v S and Other, examines the various factors courts consider when dealing with applications to set aside an arbitral award or to refuse enforcement of an award, and provides a concise overview of the procedure for applying to the Hong Kong courts for enforcement of a foreign arbitration award.

Hong Kong courts: pro-arbitration and KB v S and Others

Practical Law UK Articles 4-634-0911 (Approx. 7 pages)

Hong Kong courts: pro-arbitration and KB v S and Others

by Brooke Holden and Urvashi Malhotra, Gall
Law stated as at 01 Oct 2016Hong Kong - PRC
This article considers the pro-enforcement approach of courts in Hong Kong in the context of the recent judgment in KB v S and Other, examines the various factors courts consider when dealing with applications to set aside an arbitral award or to refuse enforcement of an award, and provides a concise overview of the procedure for applying to the Hong Kong courts for enforcement of a foreign arbitration award.