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UKDC Club Restructure

UKDC Club Restructure

TO: ALL MEMBERS                                                   …

CI v IU案:香港法院审议香港仲裁中本地法律与外地法律的可上诉性问题

CI v IU案:香港法院审议香港仲裁中本地法律与外地法律的可上诉性问题

概述 在 CI v IU [2025] HKCFI 4397 一案中,争议源于由英国法管辖的背靠背航次租船合同,该合同约定香港为仲裁地并适用香港海事仲裁协会(HKMAG)2021 年仲裁条款,且当事人明示选择适用香港《仲裁条例》(第 609…

CI v IU: Hong Kong Court considers appealability of domestic and foreign laws under Hong Kong seated arbitration

CI v IU: Hong Kong Court considers appealability of domestic and foreign laws under Hong Kong seated arbitration

Overview In CI v. IU [2025] HKCFI 4397, the dispute arose from back-to-back voyage charterparties governed by English law and subject to Hong Kong–seated arbitration under HKMAG 2021 Terms, with…

UKDC Restructure

UKDC Restructure

TO: ALL MEMBERS Members may recall our Circular 2025/1 where we outlined a plan to undertake a restructuring of the Club to achieve operational resilience and cost efficiencies. The intention was…

香港法院作出禁止诉讼令,制止违反合同仲裁协议的外国法院程序

香港法院作出禁止诉讼令,制止违反合同仲裁协议的外国法院程序

在 Linde GmbH及Linde PLC诉RusChemAlliance LLC [2023] HKCFI 2409 案及后续的 Linde PLC诉RusChemAlliance LLC [2025] HKCFI 3720…

Hong Kong Court maintains anti-suit injunction restraining foreign court proceedings that violate the contractual arbitration agreement

Hong Kong Court maintains anti-suit injunction restraining foreign court proceedings that violate the contractual arbitration agreement

In Linde GmbH and Linde PLC v RusChemAlliance LLC [2023] HKCFI 2409 and the subsequent judgment of  Linde PLC v RusChemAlliance LLC [2025] HKCFI 3720, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance…

Sanctions against Russia: Entry into Force of the EU Ban on Petroleum Products Derived from Russian Origin Crude Oil

Sanctions against Russia: Entry into Force of the EU Ban on Petroleum Products Derived from Russian Origin Crude Oil

On 21st January, 2026, Article 3ma of Council Regulation (EU) No. 833/2014 (as amended) (the “Regulation”), enters into force. This introduces an import ban into the EU of petroleum products obtained…

The Maltese Falcon: Commercial Court reaffirms that where a contract expressly allocates risk, implied terms will not remedy the outcome

The Maltese Falcon: Commercial Court reaffirms that where a contract expressly allocates risk, implied terms will not remedy the outcome

In Pleon Ltd v Leonis Yachting Ltd ("The Maltese Falcon") [2025] EWHC 3144 (Comm), the Commercial Court allowed an appeal on a point of law under section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 and reaffirmed…

EU and UK Apply New Dynamic Mechanism to Lower Russian Crude Oil Price Cap

EU and UK Apply New Dynamic Mechanism to Lower Russian Crude Oil Price Cap

On 15th January, 2026, both the European Union and the United Kingdom confirmed that the Russian crude oil price cap has been lowered from $47.60 to $44.10 per barrel, following the first application…

Senior Claims Executive Luis Ho

Senior Claims Executive Luis Ho

Senior Claims Executive Luis Ho