Why Hong Kong is trying to make waves in global legal scene

Hong Kong is set to become the home of the world's first international legal organization dedicated to mediation, a move that aims to bolster its status as a key dispute resolution hub. "The body could address three types of disputes: those between states; those between a state and a foreign national; and those between companies based in different jurisdictions," Ali explains, emphasizing the potential of the International Organization for Mediation (IOM) to resolve a wide range of global conflicts.

Read more about the IOM and its potential impact here.