Enforcement of arbitration clauses: anti-suit injunctions

The Hong Kong High Court in Giorgio Armani SpA v Elan Clothes Co Ltd [2019] HKCFI 530 has reaffirmed its power to grant anti-suit relief where overseas proceedings have been brought in contravention of an arbitration clause. The case is discussed by Edward Liu, Legal Director, and Geoffrey Lai, Associate, of Hill Dickinson Hong Kong.

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