Shahla Ali on Balancing Procedural and Substantive Arbitration Reforms: Advancing International Arbitration Practice in Hong Kong (new book chapter)

"Balancing Procedural and Substantive Arbitration Reforms: Advancing International Arbitration Practice in Hong Kong"

Shahla Ali

in Anselmo Reyes and Weixia Gu (eds), The Developing World of Arbitration - A Comparative Study of Arbitration Reform in the Asia Pacific (Hart Publishing, January 2018), pp. 39-65.

Introduction: This chapter examines how the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Arbitration (the Model Law) has affected arbitration practice in Hong Kong. It also examines measures taken in the region to promote the use of arbitration including training programmes and legislative reforms. It concludes by examining challenges in the implementation of the Model Law and efforts at reform...