An Important New Development in International Business
February 5, 2020
As many are aware, international arbitration is a popular dispute resolution device for international business disputes. Read more.
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Jerrold Kippen Speaks on Managing International Disputes
March 25, 2019
Jerrold and Weeraya Kippen attended Ally Law’s global Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, 6-9 March 2019. Read more.
Arbitration Under The “New Model” ASEAN Investment Agreement
November 15, 2016
The ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (the Agreement) is a multi-lateral treaty between the ten member states of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) which became effective in March 2012. The Agreement is intended to assist the creation of “a free and open investment regime in ASEAN in order to achieve the end goal of
When Building In Thailand: Seek Assistance To Navigate Through Many Applicable Laws
October 20, 2015
One of Thailand’s most significant land use laws is the Building Control Act (1979), empowering the Minister of the Interior to issue Ministerial Regulations (“MR”) regulating what can be built where in Thailand. Given that the MRs are generally effective within specific geographic location (e.g., within one of Thailand’s 77 provinces) and some of the
Class Action Litigation: Deploying Around The World
August 14, 2015
The United States leads the world in the number of and costs / awards resulting from class action litigation, which allows claimants to combine their relatively small or non-monetized claims against one or more defendants across jurisdictions. While federal and state bodies in the United States strive at various times to limit the scope of
Unofficial Government “Fees”: One Country Moves Towards Elimination
July 22, 2015
Doing business in some countries can involve payment of unofficial “fees” to government officials in order to obtain requisite permissions, licenses, etc. Aside from the unexpected cost these “fees” add to the expense of doing business, payment of such “fees” often violates corporate policies or other nations’ business laws, creating corporate compliance risk. In Thailand,
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