Event Highlights

HKIAC was pleased to organise an event as part of Hong Kong Maritime Week on Navigating the Belt and Road: Opportunities & Risks for the Maritime...

HKIAC was pleased to co-host a seminar with Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) on Financing your Dispute: The Use of Third Party...

HKIAC is pleased to co-organise a seminar with Silicon Valley Arbitration & Mediation Centre (SVAMC). Intellectual property (IP) is central to...

The first of this two part seminar provided a comprehensive overview of how asset tracing can be used to shape a dispute resolution strategy at the...

On 5 July 2017, HKIAC held its Arbitration Clause Negotiation Workshop in Tokyo. This workshop, the first of its kind in Japan, was sponsored by Oh-...

HKIAC, in conjunction with Berkely Research Group (BRG) and PaRR (Policy and Regulatory Report), had the pleasure of hosting Frand or Foe? The Future...

On 6th of June, HKIAC hosted the seminar Spotlight on Sovereign Wealth Funds - Litigating banking and investment disputes under the spectre of...

On 11 May 2017, the inaugural Russia-Hong Kong Business and Legal Summit took place at HKIAC in Hong Kong. The Summit was held at a time when a...

On 11 May 2017, HKIAC organised a drink reception to launch A Guide to the HKIAC Arbitration Rules, published by Oxford University Press and authored...

HKIAC brought its arbitration clause negotiation workshop to Taipei on 30 March 2017. Based on a case scenario, a Chinese-owned BVI entity and a...

The Belt and Road Initiative aims to promote co-development and strengthen economic and trade ties among countries spanning different regions within...

On 27 March 2017, HKIAC hosted Judge David Waksman 's lecture on "What Price the Access to Justice?" Judge Waksman discussed his landmark decision in...

HKIAC brought its arbitration clause negotiation workshop to Philippines for the first time on 30 March. The workshop took place at Ateneo...

HKIAC successfully hosted the HK Practice Moot for the 10th Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Court. The HK Practice Moot is the only Asian...

HKIAC brought its arbitration clause negotiation workshop to Singapore on 13 February 2017. The workshop took place at Maxwell Chambers. The mock...

On 15 December 2016, HKIAC and the Hong Kong Chinese Enterprise Association (HKCEA) signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate collaboration and to...

Breakfast Seminar, “Private Equity Investment in Africa”, co-organised with Acorus Capital was held on 15 December. HKIAC Secretary General, Sarah...

HKIAC organised the Lecture “Arbitration in Banking and Finance Deconstructed: The New Deal” in which professor Affaki presented the key insights of the newly released ICC Commission Report on “Financial Institutions and International Arbitration”. More than fifty professionals in the field of banking, finance and arbitration attended the event, which started with the welcome remarks of Stefan Gannon, General Counsel at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Distinguished commentators included Sarah Grimmer, Secretary General of HKIAC, Jonathan Witts, Head of Litigation at BNP Paribas and Rory McAlpine, Partner at the Law Firm which kindly hosted the event, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

On 28 November 2016, HKIAC and Baker & McKenzie jointly organised a seminar on “Managing Arbitration and Related Court Proceedings – Practical...