In an article for Asian Legal Business, Elizabeth Beattie speaks with Burford’s Quentin Pak about the emergence of arbitration finance in Hong Kong and the challenges it poses for Singapore. Mr. Pak notes: “The availability of third-party financing of Singapore-seated arbitrations adds to its multitude of advantages as an arbitral center, but Hong Kong—which passed its own code of practice for third-party funding of arbitration recently—is rightly seen as a strong regional competitor.”
