Tag Archives: enforceability

Television Asia Plus: Astro v Lippo Article in October Issue

Our previous post on enforcement of arbitral awards based on the ongoing Astro v Lippo dispute in the Singapore courts has just been picked up by Television Asia and published (with minor amendments) in its October 2012 issue of Television … Continue reading

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Astro vs Lippo – An Overview

The Singapore High Court is currently hearing a dispute between the Astro Group and the Lippo Group as to whether a series of 5 arbitration awards that Astro has obtained against Lippo for a total sum of about US$300 million should be recognised … Continue reading

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The Laws Governing an Arbitration

It is very common for an international commercial arbitration to involve parties from two (or more) different nationalities choosing to arbitrate their dispute in a third (neutral) country. Enforcing the resulting arbitral award could entail taking it before the courts … Continue reading

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Indian arbitration users and the Singapore appeal

Just how attractive is Singapore as an arbitration venue for Indian parties? According to figures released by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) in their Statistical Report on India 2000-2010 and 2011 Annual Report, the SIAC handled more cases involving … Continue reading

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