Cayman Islands, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)

HK Court Confirms Jurisdiction of Arbitral Tribunal in Cayman-Related Dispute

BCLP on 7/16/2025

In PI 1 and PI 2 v MR, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (“Court”) dismissed the plaintiffs’ application to set aside an arbitral tribunal’s decision that it did have jurisdiction to hear a dispute. It is noteworthy that...more

Cayman Court of Appeal confirms jurisdiction to grant injunctions in support of foreign-seated arbitration

Walkers on 4/3/2024

On 28 March 2024 the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Minsheng Vocational Education Company Limited against an injunction enjoining Minsheng from purporting to enforce certain share charges. This is...more

The Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards in the Cayman Islands

Conyers on 6/23/2022

This article discusses the rules applicable to the enforcement of international arbitral awards in the Cayman Islands pursuant to the Arbitration Law 2012 and related legislation with particular reference to Asia-seated...more

Hong Kong Court refuses to grant an anti-suit injunction to stay a winding-up petition where an arbitration agreement existed

Hogan Lovells on 8/21/2020

The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has dismissed an application by a British Virgin Islands (BVI) company (C) for an interim anti-suit injunction against proceedings commenced by a Cayman Islands company (D) for the...more

Hong Kong Court refuses to grant an antisuit injunction to stay a winding-up petition where an arbitration agreement existed

Hogan Lovells on 8/18/2020