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How Final is the Final Award in Arbitration?
Finality may be defined as the quality or condition of being final, settled, resolved or complete. In arbitration, is the final award the end of the road for the disputing parties ? Section 73 of the Arbitration Ordinance, Cap 609 (“AO”) states that generally “an award … is final and binding both on the parties” etc. Generally, there is no right of appeal against an award on point of law under the AO. That said, Section 81 of the AO (which gives effect to Article 34 of the UNC...
China Updates
The New Arbitration Law will take effect on 1 March 2026
Introduction
In the wake of Mainland China's recently reported largest-ever trade surplus at over $1 trillion and the expected ongoing global trade tailwinds this year, it should be important for local and international businesses to take stock of the latest commercial dispute resolution landscape in the People’s Republic of China.
On 12 September 2025, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress adopted a comprehensive revision to the Arbitration...
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