On 20 September 2018, Asia’s leading dispute resolution lawyers will gather in Hong Kong to celebrate the progress of litigation and dispute resolution in the legal profession at the fourth annual Asialaw Asia-Pacific Dispute Resolution Awards. Gall is delighted to have been nominated in 7 categories for the 2018 awards: National Law Firm of the
Gall is delighted to be a finalist in the Hong Kong Firm of the Year category at this year’s China Law & Practice Awards. The awards ceremony, which is hosted by China Law & Practice and sister titles The American Lawyer and The Asian Lawyer, will take place on Thursday September 13 at the The
Sanctioned offers are a significant feature of the litigation landscape in Hong Kong, providing parties a strong incentive to settle their disputes at earlier stages (Rules of High Court and Rules of District Court, O.22). However, a party desirous of taking advantage of the procedural regime under O.22 and the specified costs consequences which flow
The Supreme Court’s landmark decision on “No Oral Modification” Clauses Introduction It is common for parties to a commercial contract to insert a clause stating that “all variations to the contract must be agreed, set out in writing and signed on behalf of both parties before they take effect” (commonly known as a “No Oral
Gall has been named a Top Tier Firm in the results of this year’s Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2018 survey. In the Commercial and Transactions – Domestic firms category Gall was named a Tier 1 Firm. Nick Gall was named a “Dispute Resolution Star” and Chris Wong named “Future Star”. Gall was also named a Tier
