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Hong Kong Court of Appeal Reinstates ICC Award and Confirms Case Management Autonomy of Arbitral Tribunals

by DWS Moderator on 05/19/2012 01:51 0 comments , 0 views
Hong Kong Court of Appeal Reinstates ICC Award and Confirms Case Management Autonomy of Arbitral Tribunals On 9 May 2012, the Hong Kong Court of Appeal reversed the lower court's decision that had set aside an ICC award in the sum of US$55million in the case of Pacific China Holdings Ltd. (in Liquidation) v
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Mike Moore Named Litigator of the Week

by DWS Moderator on 05/19/2012 00:47 0 comments , 0 views
SNR Denton partner Mike Moore (Dallas) was named Litigator of the Week in the March 12, 2012, issue of Texas Lawyer
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Living Wills: How Will You Respond to the New Rules?

by DWS Moderator on 05/18/2012 15:55 0 comments , 0 views
The FSA is consulting on the need for certain financial services firms to prepare and maintain Recovery and Resolution Plans (RRPs), also known as "Living Wills"
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Summary of AICP-Western Chapter & California Department of Insurance Education Day

by DWS Moderator on 05/17/2012 19:41 0 comments , 0 views
The Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals ("AICP") Western Chapter hosted an education day with the California Department of Insurance ("Department") on Tuesday May 15, 2012.
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US: The UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: Flaws and Solutions

by DWS Moderator on 05/17/2012 18:34 0 comments , 0 views
The absence of a mechanism for cooperation and communication between courts regarding the determination and application of foreign law in avoidance actions fails to implement the stated goals of the Model law and adds expense, delay, and uncertainty to proceedings.
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Defining COMI: Where are we now?

by DWS Moderator on 05/17/2012 18:34 0 comments , 0 views
This article was written for Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency by Luci Mitchell-Fry and Sarah Lawson in SNR Denton's London office.
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Validity of FINRA Prohibition of Class Action Waivers: Update

by DWS Moderator on 05/17/2012 18:34 0 comments , 0 views
This is an update on developments in and implications of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.'s (Schwab) litigation with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) concerning FINRA attempt to prohibit financial industry participants from adding mutual class action waivers into agreements with their customers.
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SNR Denton Launches Privacy and Data Security Blog

by DWS Moderator on 05/17/2012 12:44 0 comments , 0 views
SNR Denton has launched the Privacy and Data Security Blog written by SNR Dentons global team of top privacy lawyers.
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Ill Health Early Retirements: How to Get It Right

by DWS Moderator on 05/16/2012 16:28 0 comments , 0 views
Woolworths Group Pension Trustee Ltd 2012 EWHC 905 (Ch) provides a number of useful pointers for employers and trustees on how to handle ill health pension applications
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CIRC Suspends Approval of Regional Insurance Agencies

by DWS Moderator on 05/16/2012 02:01 0 comments , 1 views
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission ("CIRC") issued a "Notice regarding Suspension of Market Entry Approval of Regional Insurance Agencies and Certain Concurrent-business Insurance Agencies" ("the Notice") on March 26, 2012
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