HONG KONG 18
Yearbook
Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXIX (2004)
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
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Full text decision HONG KONG 18
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Hong Kong 18. High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Court of First Instance, 20 December 2001
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101
Award made in the territory of another (Contracting) State (paragraphs 1 and 3 - first or "reciprocity" reservation)
The court discusses the determination and relevance of the place where the award was made (in a foreign State or another contracting State.
500
Grounds for refusal of enforcement in general
The court discusses the overall scheme and/or pro-enforcement bias of the Convention.
503
Burden of proof on respondent
The court discusses the burden of proof of the grounds for refusing enforcement under the Convention.
514
Ground e: Award not binding, suspended or set aside - "Binding"
601
Adjournment of decision on enforcement
The court discusses the conditions for granting adjournment of a proceeding relating to the recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award, and the court’s discretionary power to do so, as well the determination of “suitable security” and the power to request it.