IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Elaine Maldonado-Matías of Sepulvado & Maldonado, PSC. Elaine has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Puerto Rico. Firm Description Sepulvado & Maldonado, PSC, is a litigation law firm based in Hato Rey, right in the heart of Puerto Rico’s financial […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Stephen Wilson, QC of Graham Thompson. Stephen has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Firm Description Graham Thompson (“GT”) prides itself on its unique combination of expert legal skills and real-world experience in working out effective solutions to complex problems. With 65 […]
In InterDigital v. Wistron, Smith Katzenstein, working on behalf of the plaintiff, obtained a temporary restraining order requiring Wistron to stay an action brought by it in Taiwan. InterDigital, Inc. v. Wistron Corp., 2015 WL 4055373 (Del. Ch. July 2, 2015). InterDigital initiated the action in Delaware’s Court of Chancery on June 5, but Wistron removed the […]
Last month a new version of the so-called Beslagsyllbus has been published. The Beslagsyllabus contains policy of the Dutch Courts and best practices regarding prejudment attachments of assets, including for instance freezing bank accounts and arresting vessels. This new version is of relevance for the international arrest practice. There is an amendment in respect of potential possibilities to […]
Colin Ng & Partners LLP (“CNP”) acted as lead counsel for the launch of Wavemaker Pacific 1 Pte. Ltd. (“WPPL”), a Singapore domiciled, Asia Pacific focussed fund that seeks to realise long-term capital appreciation for its investors primarily by making venture capital investments in the securities of private companies primarily engaged in high technology industries, […]
Erwin J. Shustak , recently was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America©” for his work in Financial Services Regulation Law. Best Lawyers© is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. A listing in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as […]
We are delighted to announce that Gall has been shortlisted for awards in the following categories: Arbitration Law Firm of the Year BDO Limited Award Matrimonial Law Firm of the Year Boutique Law Firm of the Year Insolvency and Restructuring Law Firm of the Year Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year Litigation Law […]
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”) has recently released two updated Practice Notes on costs of arbitration which came into effect on 1 June 2016 to supplement the provisions on costs under the 2013 HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules (“Rules”). In addition to the administrative fees set out in Schedule 1 of the Rules, […]
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International-Law-Office—Legal-Newsletters,-Law-Firm-Directory-and-Legal-News The Supreme Court recently ruled on the liability of arbitrators to pay damages.(1) Contract The arbitrators’ contract stated that in order to file a suit for damages against the arbitrators, the following requirements had to be met: l The arbitration award had to be annulled pursuant to Section 611 of the Code on Civil […]
Colin Ng & Partners LLP (“CNP“) advised and acted as the solicitors for United Overseas Bank Limited (“UOB”), the Sponsor and Issue Manager and Placement Agent in the initial public offering (“IPO”) of Wong Fong Industries Limited (“Wong Fong Industries”) on the Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the “SGX-ST”). The IPO, […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Gregory Vlachos of Sarantitis Law Firm. Gregory has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in Greece. Before joining the firm in 2001, Gregory had been specialized in aspects of civil and penal litigation at various local law firms. His main fields of practice […]