Legal Updates
Find the latest changes in the legal landscape that potentially affect your business. From changes in legislation and case law to regulatory reforms, at Ashurst we're able to support you on all legal developments.
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12 Results
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LIBOR Transition
19 Aug 2021 LIBOR Transition Asia Update – Upcoming milestones and recommendation of Term SOFR
This briefing summarises the key recent developments in Singapore and Hong Kong against what is happening in the US and UK in preparation of LIBOR transition.
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Finance update | Hong Kong
06 May 2021 HKMA announces details of the Green and Sustainable Finance Grant Scheme
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released a guideline on the Green and Sustainable Finance Grant Scheme announced in the 2021-22 Budget on 4 May 2021.…
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LIBOR Transition
28 Apr 2021 IBOR transition: multi-currency issues from Asian perspective
We discussed the variances in the conventions published by the working groups / trade association responsible for the US dollar, the Sterling and the…
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Finance update
10 Dec 2020 Important Enhancements to the Mutual Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between Hong Kong and the PRC
Supplemental Arrangement Concerning Mutual Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between the Mainland and the HKSAR Hong Kong-Seated Arbitration PRC arbitration…
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Finance Update
26 Nov 2020 Reviving the keepwell structure - case analysis
We examine the outcome of two recent insolvency and restructuring cases under keepwell arrangements in the People's Republic of China and discuss the legal…
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Quickguides | contract law
18 Aug 2020 Interpretation of contracts under English law
Legal dictionaries such as Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases by Daniel Greenberg or Words and Phrases Legally Defined by David Hay, which…
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FFR update
30 Jul 2020 Emerging from COVID-19 - how loan agreements have evolved
The Covid-19 outbreak has forced (or is threatening to force) companies across the Asia-Pacific region into significant debt default. As we emerge or start to…
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client briefing
20 Jul 2020 Asymmetric jurisdiction clause - exclusive or not?
Asymmetric jurisdiction clauses provide that one party must sue in the courts of a specified jurisdiction, while allowing the other party to take proceedings…
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CONSTRUCTION ALERT - Singapore
09 Apr 2020 A novel response – has Singapore shown the way in legislating relief from contractual non-performance due to COVID-19?
Authors: Rob Palmer; Michael Weatherley; Cathryn Neo; Michelle Phang and Daniel Yip 1 See here for an overview of the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill …
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Dispute Resolution Update
21 Jan 2020 LNG price reviews in Asia: key insights from recent experience
Authors: Rob Palmer, Daniel Reinbott, Michael Weatherley and Jessica Ham
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MEDIA UPDATE
22 Aug 2019 A tort of privacy: an invitation from the High Court?
The High Court of Australia has indicated that there is scope for the development and recognition of a tort of privacy to protect confidential information…
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International Arbitration Update
14 May 2019 Rinehart: The High Court of Australia makes significant decision regarding interpretation of arbitration agreements
The High Court of Australia made a landmark decision in respect of the interpretation of arbitration agreements: Rinehart v Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd [2019]…