From early next year, the focus of our practice will be to advising and assisting clients willing to settle a commercial or industrial dispute through mediation in Indo-Pacific, China/Hong Kong and the Middle-East. We act exclusively as attorneys and never as mediator, thereby avoiding any potential risk of conflict of interest. To that end, GIRARD-FOLEY […]
When I lived in Hong Kong in the early to late nineties there was a concept named “a safe pair of hands”. What it meant is an employee, usually in an executive but not necessarily in a senior executive position, who could be relied on for “doing the right thing” even whilst no one was
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Arbitration or mediation ? Or both ? And in combination with litigation in specialised courts such as in Paris (Chambre Internationale du Tribunal de Commerce de Paris, Chambre Internationale de la Cour d’Appel de Paris) or in Singapore (Singapore International Commercial Court “SICC”). All exist and are available, each more suitable for certain types of
