International trade law

China Matters' Feature: Why Maritime Arbitration Is Increasingly Needed?

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Lunedì, Marzo 18, 2024

With emerging spotlighted disputes happening on the sea, the maritime arbitration industry is gaining increasing significance along with the development of maritime transportation services.

Key Points: 
  • With emerging spotlighted disputes happening on the sea, the maritime arbitration industry is gaining increasing significance along with the development of maritime transportation services.
  • China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), founded in 1959 within the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, is an international arbitration institution that settles disputes pertaining to admiralty, maritime, transport, logistics-related and other commercial issues agreed by parties.
  • It will also be revealed how much it has contributed to the long-term advancement of commercial and maritime arbitration at home and abroad.
  • What action will CMAC take next to fulfill its admirable goal of pushing ahead with the maritime arbitration in China?

London-based International Arbitration Partner Maurice Kenton Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth in Continued Expansion of Firm’s Global Disputes Practice

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Giovedì, Ottobre 5, 2023

Maurice Kenton, a prominent international arbitration and disputes lawyer with significant experience representing clients in the mining, oil and gas, power, telecommunications, infrastructure and insurance sectors, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in London.

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  • Maurice Kenton, a prominent international arbitration and disputes lawyer with significant experience representing clients in the mining, oil and gas, power, telecommunications, infrastructure and insurance sectors, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in London.
  • Arriving with Kenton is disputes Counsel Edward Hamilton, whose practice includes international commercial and investor-State disputes.
  • “We are pleased to welcome them to the firm.”
    Kenton, who will lead the firm’s international arbitration practice, is the latest addition to Hunton Andrews Kurth’s London-based team.
  • The firm recently announced the arrivals of his longtime colleagues, international arbitration Partner David Hesse and corporate Partner Phillip Mace.

Navigating the Future: Yodaplus's DocuTrade at the Forefront of the Trade Finance Evolution

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Giovedì, Settembre 28, 2023

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global trade finance sector, pivotal to international commerce, has long been anchored by traditional paper-based practices. From bills of lading to promissory notes, the tangible nature of these documents has been both a symbol of trust and at the same time, a source of inefficiency. In a world increasingly dictated by speed, efficiency, and environmental concerns, these age-old paper-bound practices have been a growing concern.

Key Points: 
  • In an era where global trade remains tethered to traditional paper-based practices, the need for digitization has never been more pressing.
  • Stepping into this evolving landscape, Yodaplus recently introduced DocuTrade — a documentation solution optimized for today's digital age, yet deeply respectful of the legacy and intricacies of trade finance.
  • The aftermath of the COVID pandemic has only accelerated the push towards digital solutions in trade finance.
  • Amidst this sea change, platforms like DocuTrade are poised to be at the forefront, leading the digital transformation journey.

Navigating the Future: Yodaplus's DocuTrade at the Forefront of the Trade Finance Evolution

Retrieved on: 
Giovedì, Settembre 28, 2023

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global trade finance sector, pivotal to international commerce, has long been anchored by traditional paper-based practices. From bills of lading to promissory notes, the tangible nature of these documents has been both a symbol of trust and at the same time, a source of inefficiency. In a world increasingly dictated by speed, efficiency, and environmental concerns, these age-old paper-bound practices have been a growing concern.

Key Points: 
  • In an era where global trade remains tethered to traditional paper-based practices, the need for digitization has never been more pressing.
  • Stepping into this evolving landscape, Yodaplus recently introduced DocuTrade — a documentation solution optimized for today's digital age, yet deeply respectful of the legacy and intricacies of trade finance.
  • The aftermath of the COVID pandemic has only accelerated the push towards digital solutions in trade finance.
  • Amidst this sea change, platforms like DocuTrade are poised to be at the forefront, leading the digital transformation journey.

Omni Bridgeway expands in France with new Paris operations, welcomes Leon Ioannou

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Martedì, Dicembre 6, 2022

Based in Paris, Leon will focus on supporting clients and lawyers with non-recourse financing and recovery solutions for legal disputes both in France and internationally.

Key Points: 
  • Based in Paris, Leon will focus on supporting clients and lawyers with non-recourse financing and recovery solutions for legal disputes both in France and internationally.
  • In Paris, Leon will work closely with the full EMEA team including French trained lawyer, Nevena Ivanova , Investment Manager, Senior Legal Counsel who joined Omni Bridgeway in 2020.
  • "We are very pleased to deepen our commitment to our clients in France with Leon joining us in Paris.
  • Leon Ioannou commented, "I am extremely happy to join Omni Bridgeway, the most respected legal finance provider in the industry with the most experienced team.

Singapore Convention Week 2022: Global experts to convene in Singapore to share insights and chart new paths in cross-border dispute resolution

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Lunedì, Agosto 22, 2022

The Singapore Convention Week (SC Week) 2022, to be held from 29 August to 2 September, will bring together global experts and thought-leaders to share the latest insights in cross-border dispute resolution amidst a changing operating landscape.

Key Points: 
  • The Singapore Convention Week (SC Week) 2022, to be held from 29 August to 2 September, will bring together global experts and thought-leaders to share the latest insights in cross-border dispute resolution amidst a changing operating landscape.
  • Over 25 global experts in various fields including dispute resolution will speak at the panel discussions and fireside chats.
  • Participants can also look forward to panel discussions with international dispute resolution experts and practitioners at the three UNCITRAL Academy Capacity-Building Workshops.
  • More importantly, we hope that it will strengthen partnerships and energise the global legal and dispute resolution communities to tackle emerging challenges.

Factoring Services Market to be Worth $7,005.90 Billion by 2030 - Grand View Research, Inc.

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Martedì, Agosto 16, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The global factoring services market size is expected to reach USD 7,005.90 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.8% from 2022 to 2030, according to a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The global factoring services market size is expected to reach USD 7,005.90 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.8% from 2022 to 2030, according to a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • Additionally, the demand for factoring services is higher among SMEs in India and China
    Read 120-page market research report, " Factoring Services Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Category (Domestic, International), By Type (Recourse, Non-recourse), By Financial Institution, By End Use, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2022 - 2030 ", published by Grand View Research.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global factoring services market based on category, type, financial institution, end use, and region.
  • Factoring Services Market - Category Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2017 - 2030)
    Factoring Services Market - Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2017 - 2030)
    Factoring Services Market - Financial Institution Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2017 - 2030)
    Factoring Services Market - End-Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2017 - 2030)

Global Factoring Services Market Report 2022: Increasing Open Trade Accounts and Cross-Border Businesses & An Expanding Manufacturing Industry in Asia Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Mercoledì, Agosto 3, 2022

The global factoring services market size is expected to reach USD 7,005.90 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.8% from 2022 to 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The global factoring services market size is expected to reach USD 7,005.90 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.8% from 2022 to 2030.
  • The market growth can be attributed to the increasing open trade accounts and cross-border businesses.
  • The expansion of the manufacturing industry in Asian countries and the growing need among startups and SMEs for an alternate source of finance are further driving the market growth.
  • Chapter 4 Factoring Services Market: Category Segment Analysis
    Chapter 5 Factoring Services Market: Type Segment Analysis
    Chapter 6 Factoring Services Market: Financial Institution Segment Analysis
    Chapter 7 Factoring Services Market: End-Use Segment Analysis
    Chapter 8 Factoring Services Market: Region Segment Analysis

Paris Tribunal Judiciaire Issues a Decision Recognizing an Award in Favor of Entrepreneur Dr. Maya Dangelas and Her Companies Against Viet Nam in the First Arbitration Case

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Venerdì, Luglio 8, 2022

Dr. Dangelas, the Chairwoman of Tan Tao Energy Corporation, U.S.

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  • Dr. Dangelas, the Chairwoman of Tan Tao Energy Corporation, U.S.
  • I am calling on all American and other foreign investors to bravely stand up for what is right and fight for their investments that were unjustly stolen.
  • "This award will help to stop government corruption and hold the Socialist Republic of Vietnamaccountable for the misdoings of its then Prime Minister, Nguyen, Tan Dung.
  • Dr. Dangelas holds a doctoral degreein higher education and resides in Houston, Texas.

Global Factoring Services Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis and Forecasts, 2021-2028 - Rise in Cross-border Factoring and the Rapid Development of Factoring Services Across the European Union - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Lunedì, Gennaio 17, 2022

Moreover, the increasing need for an alternative source of financing for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) has also been driving the market growth.

Key Points: 
  • Moreover, the increasing need for an alternative source of financing for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) has also been driving the market growth.
  • Additionally, the implementation of blockchain technology in factoring solutions is likely to help improve the overall supply chain by reducing operational costs for businesses.
  • However, the development of receivables registries is increasing to safeguard from fraud/scam or factoring rules that can guard the industry against unfair regulations.
  • However, the factoring market is expected to rebound gradually in the short as well as the long term.