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Quarterly Focus: South Korea makes anti-corruption strides

Andrew Mizner — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:53:00 +0000

Ten years after a new law sought to clean up business and politics, South Korea has seen a genuine cultural change when it comes to bribery and corruption.

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Quarterly Focus: Cost of living crunch sparks Australia insolvency disputes

Natasha Doris — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:53:52 +0000

Inflationary pressures and a soaring cost of living has seen small-to-medium-sized enterprises fall to insolvency, with even giant companies struggling to keep their heads above water. A new wave of litigation is one result.

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Quarterly Focus: Not quite done in Taiwan

Dippy Singh — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:19:06 +0000

While it boasts an arbitration-friendly culture, there are notable gaps in Taiwan’s dispute resolution framework, not least its battle to accede to the New York Convention.

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Quarterly Focus: China overhauls 30-year-old arbitration legislation

Robert Li — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:10:15 +0000

China’s three-decade-old arbitration law has had a major refresh, with new provisions supporting the ADR method’s self-contained nature, allowance of ad hoc proceedings and a clear definition of the seat.

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Quarterly Focus: Asia-Pacific’s increasing gravitational pull

Andrew Mizner — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:48:39 +0000

Rising above a period of geopolitical and economic difficulties, the Asia-Pacific region offers increasing and varied arbitration and litigation opportunities.

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Quarterly Focus: Investors find security in Luxembourg’s courts

Andrew Mizner — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 08:21:06 +0000

As a major finance hub, Luxembourg is a natural home for securities litigation, but it will take time before the recent listings boom generates commensurate disputes.

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Quarterly Focus: UK, Switzerland and France turn page on anti-corruption

Natasha Doris — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:17:57 +0000

The collaboration between the three European states signals a new wave of anti-corruption and anti-bribery enforcement, but detail is thin on the ground.

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Quarterly Focus: 15 years of Polish class actions

Robert Li — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 08:42:45 +0000

Rooted in a 2006 disaster, the Polish ‘group proceedings’ framework still has a relatively low profile, but the implementation of the EU Representative Actions Directive means the risk to corporates could soon rise.

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