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From the 2023 proposal and the 2024 Policy Address to the 2026 Pilot Scheme – scaling successful outcomes of Mediation and Arbitration through stronger regional engagement – 11 June 2026
AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre (AALCO-HKRAC) welcomes continued discussion on Hong Kong’s progress in developing an institutional mechanism to resolve disputes arising from the

Hong Kong’s International Commercial Court: Completing the Litigation–Arbitration–Mediation Toolkit – 5 June 2026
On 28 May 2026, the Judiciary announced a plan to establish the Hong Kong International Commercial Court (HKICC) as a specialist division under the High

HKIE–CDRC Conference “Adjudication in Action: Implementation of the Construction Industry Security of Payment Ordinance” highlights – 28 May 2026
AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre (AALCO-HKRAC) was pleased to serve as the Collaborating Partner of the HKIE–CDRC Conference “Adjudication in Action: Implementation of the

Fireside Chat: Opportunities from the Two Sessions and the “15th Five-Year Plan” — Turning Policy Signals into Hong Kong’s Long-Term Advantage – 2 June 2026
As China enters the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026–2030), Hong Kong stands at a pivotal juncture—moving from stability to prosperity, and from recovery to higher-quality

First Sports Mediation Case Concluded Under the Pilot Scheme on Sports Dispute Resolution Completed Within 7 Days – 19 May 2026
Under the HKSAR Government’s Pilot Scheme on Sports Dispute Resolution, the Designated Sports Dispute Resolution Online Platform has been in operation since February this year

TWGHs entrusts three organizations, including AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre to provide free legal aid to Wang Fuk Court owners in need – 19 May 2026
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region earlier announced the “long-term housing arrangement plan for Wang Fuk Court” and, on May 14, 2026,