The common law principle of universality extended In the wake of Hanjin Shipping’s insolvency

• Main Authors: WATTERS, Casey Gene, CHNG, Wei Yao, Kenny
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: Admiralty; Asian Studies; Courts; Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2858
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The SingaporeHigh Court decision in Re Taisoo Suk is a notable developmentof the law on cross-border insolvency for two reasons. First, the decision hasimplications on the relationship between the admiralty jurisdiction inSingapore and the Singapore court’sinherent powers in the context of cross-bor...