Disputes
Hong Kong Court Admits QC for Appeal in Public Misconduct Case
By Anthony Lin, May 16, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Disputes
The prosecution and local bar had opposed admitting Cheryl Montgomery QC to represent former Hong Kong University surgery chief John Wong, who was convicted last year of misallocating public funds for personal use.
Objections Mount to $1.6 Billion Toyota Settlement
By Amanda Bronstad, May 15, 2013 :: Japan :: Disputes
Potential class members in the U.S. sudden acceleration litigation against Toyota Motor Corp. have filed objections to a proposed $1.6 billion settlement.
Las Vegas Jury Awards Hong Kong Businessman $70 Million in Sands Suit
By Jessica Seah, May 15, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Disputes
In a suit first filed nine years ago, Richard Suen claimed he helped U.S. casino mogul Sheldon Adelson win permission to operate in Macau.
Sydney Court Upholds Divorce Litigation Funding Deal
By Anthony Lin, May 14, 2013 :: Australia :: Disputes
Virginia Nemeth had sought to invalidate a deal for 25 percent of her divorce settlement on the grounds that she was "irrational" when she signed it.
U.S. Porn Company Goes After Hong Kong 'Cloud' Storage Outfit
By Scott Graham, May 13, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Disputes
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals hears a case that could set new precedent on jurisdiction in international IP cases.
Hong Kong Court Dismisses Mogul's Libel Suit
By Jessica Seah, May 1, 2013 :: China/Hong Kong :: Disputes
The chairman of Hong Kong's second-largest broadband company had sued a local newspaper for depicting him as "arrogant."
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