Asia Arbitration Guide
HONG KONG
5.1 Which law(s) apply to arbitration in Hong Kong?
Arbitration in Hong is governed by the Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance (Chapter 341 of the Laws of Hong Kong (“Arbitration Ordinance”). The Arbitration Ordinance is widely recognized as being one of the most advanced arbitration statutes in the world. It provides a maximum of support to the arbitration process with a minimum of interference.