The question of whether an anti-suit injunction (“ASI”) should be granted to restrain court proceedings when the parties to the court proceedings are not parties to the arbitration agreement was addressed by Singapore Court of Appeal on appeal from the Singapore...
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Legal Update: A stich in time saves ……. the arbitration agreement
The recent judgement by the General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore, between STS Seatoshore Group Pte Ltd ("STS") and Wansa Commodities Pte Ltd ("Wansa")[1] provides significant insights into the enforcement of arbitration agreements and the...
Harry Elias Partnership unveils new leadership appointments for its Disputes practice
Leading full-service law firm Harry Elias Partnership today announced significant developments in its Disputes practice with the appointment of Andy Lem as Co-Head of Civil and Commercial Litigation, and S Suressh as Co-Head of International Arbitration. These...
Harry Elias Partnership ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide 2022
We are delighted to share that Harry Elias Partnership has been ranked in the 2022 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific. In Singapore, we are named as one of the recommended firms for Dispute Resolution: Arbitration: Highly Regarded. Our Brunei office, HEP Law, has been...
Webinar Invitation: Covid-19: The Role of General Counsel (“GC”) in Managing the New Landscape, 21 August 2020
Introduction COVID-19 has altered the business landscape permanently against the backdrop of superpowers rivalries, decoupling between the economies of China, US, Japan, and the EU, as well as a protracted global economic recession due to lockdowns and social...
Partner and Head of International Arbitration Francis Goh comments in the Business Times article titled “New fronts for mediation as preferred form of dispute resolution amid Covid-19”
Eversheds Harry Elias Partner and Head of International Arbitration Francis Goh commented in the Business Times article titled "New fronts for mediation as preferred form of dispute resolution amid Covid-19". The article was first published on 1 June 2020. New...
SIMC-EHE Webinar: Launch of SIMC COVID-19 Protocol
Eversheds Harry Elias supports SIMC on its COVID-19 Protocol
Eversheds Harry Elias is proud to support the Singapore International Mediation Centre on the launch of the SIMC COVID-19 Protocol to provide businesses with an expedited, economical and effective route to resolve international commercial disputes during the COVID-19...
Partner Shaun Leong, FCIArb, appointed Panel Arbitrator of premier ASEAN international arbitration centre
Eversheds Harry Elias is proud that its Partner, Shaun Leong, FCIArb, has been appointed a Panel Arbitrator of the Thailand Arbitration Centre, a premier international arbitration centre in the ASEAN region. The Thailand Arbitration Centre is an...