enforcement of foreign judgments

Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Hong Kong Law Articles in English - (January 08, 2002)

Cross Border Disputes: Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments In The Hong Kong Courts

Mr Mac Imrie - Herbert Smith

The Hong Kong office of Herbert Smith is frequently asked to advise on the enforceability of foreign judgments in the Hong Kong Courts. Parties ...... Many cases involve situations where the proceedings overseas were not contested by the defendants, but they now wish to argue that such judgments should not be enforced in Hong Kong. There ...

Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Hong Kong Law Articles in English - (January 08, 2007)

Litigation: New Arrangement For The Reciprocal Enforcement Of Judgments Between The PRC And Hong Kong

Angela Wang & Co.,

Introduction In the past, only arbitration awards were mutually enforceable between Hong Kong and the PRC pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Reciprocal Enforcement of Arbitration signed in February 2000. There ...

Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Hong Kong Law Articles in English - (March 11, 2008)

Update On Reciprocal Recognition And Enforcement Of Certain Judgments In China And Hong Kong

Ms Angela Wang - Angela Wang & Co.,

Introduction On 14 July 2006, the Hong Kong and PRC authorities announced the signing of the Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by ...... These related to the mutual service of judicial documents in civil and commercial proceedings, and the mutual enforcement of arbitral awards. However, mired mostly in the ...

Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Hong Kong Law Articles in English - (June 08, 2004)

Enforcing Judgments And Arbitral Awards Between Hong Kong And Mainland China

Angela Wang & Co.,

... Chan Tin Kwun [1996] 2 HKLR 395 demonstrates the supremacy of the various political and administrative arms of the PRC over its judiciary and poses uncertainty as to the enforcement of PRC judgments in HK. In this article we will ...

Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Hong Kong Law Articles in English - (December 08, 2008)

The Credit Crunch And Increasing Disputes

Angela Wang & Co.,

... There are procedural and strategic considerations which may have significant impact on the conduct of the litigation and subsequent enforcement of judgments depending on the seat of the ......ents depending on the seat of the legal With effect from 1 August 2008, the Mainland 597) provides for a reciprocal enforcement of money judgments in disputes arising of commercial contracts (...

Derecho Internacional Mondaq - Hong Kong Law Articles in English - (May 27, 2010)

Business Angel and Startup Finance - Investing in Hong Kong - Part 1 Introduction

King & Wood

... This made it possible for foreign, including Hong Kong, companies to crack open ...... It has also further strengthened Hong Kong's position as the gateway for foreign investments into Mainland China. Hong Kong ...