Janice Li

Associate, DLA Piper

I am currently an associate in DLA Piper's litigation and regulatory group. I am a solicitor admitted in the High Court of Hong Kong and an US attorney qualified to practice law in the New York State.

My practice focuses on international arbitration and commercial litigation. I have handled disputes covering areas including financial instruments, licensing and distribution, construction, insurance, international trade and sale of goods, shipping, energy and natural resources and general commercial disputes in the High Court of Hong Kong, and arbitrations seated in jurisdictions including Hong Kong, Singapore, London, the US and Mainland China.

I have advised clients in all aspects of disputes including asset preservation, injunctions, as well as enforcement of arbitral awards in various jurisdictions.

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Arrangement for interim measures in aid of arbitration between China Mainland and Hong Kong

Practice Notes

This Practice Note details a 2019 arrangement under which Mainland China and Hong Kong courts can grant interim measures in support of institutional arbitrations seated in the other’s jurisdiction. At the time of writing, the arrangement has not yet come into force.

Arbitration

Hong Kong—enforcing awards—Mainland awards

Practice Notes

This Practice Note sets out the general background for enforcement of a Mainland arbitral award in the Hong Kong courts.

Arbitration

Hong Kong—enforcing awards—New York Convention—refusal of enforcement

Practice Notes

This Practice Note sets out the grounds on which recognition and enforcement of a Convention arbitral award may be refused under the New York Convention in the Hong Kong courts under section 89 of the Arbitration Ordinance (Cap 609).

Arbitration

Hong Kong—freezing injunctions in support of arbitration [Archived]

Practice Notes

This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note considers the powers of the court in the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance, Chapter 609 to grant freezing orders in support of arbitration proceedings and how to apply for such an order.

Arbitration

Hong Kong—guide to the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance [Archived]

Practice Notes

This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note sets out the structure and general principles underlying the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance, Chapter 609.

Arbitration

Hong Kong—powers of the court to order interim measures in support of arbitration and how to apply to the

Practice Notes

This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note considers the powers of the Hong Kong court under the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance, Chapter 609 to order interim measures or relief (AO, ss 21 and 45), including stay of court (litigation) proceedings in favour of arbitration (AO, s 20) and injunctions in support of arbitration proceedings or the arbitral process (including freezing injunctions) and how to apply for such measures. The Practice Note also covers the court’s power to enforce orders made by an emergency arbitrator under the law of Hong Kong.

Arbitration