Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

A dispute in the Gelephu Mindfulness City is decided under GMC's own Acts and the received common law, so the first questions are which law applies, which forum will hear it and what remedy the relevant Act gives. Basnet Law Pte. Ltd. is the first incorporated law firm in GMC.

Advising on governing law and jurisdiction clauses for GMC-law contracts, including arbitration agreements, which the Unfair Contract Terms Act 2026 does not treat as exclusion clauses.

Shareholder disputes: oppression applications under the Companies Act 2025 and derivative actions brought with leave in the company's name.

Claims arising from unlicensed financial activity, where agreements are unenforceable and money is recoverable under the Financial Services Act 2025, and prospectus compensation claims.

Sale of goods claims: actions for the price, non-acceptance and non-delivery, and breach of warranty under the Sale of Goods Act 2026.

Challenging exclusion and limitation clauses under the reasonableness test in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 2026.

Regulatory complaints and enforcement, including complaints handling standards under the GEN Rulebook 2026.

Shareholders and directors in dispute over a GMC company. Counterparties to GMC-law commercial and financing contracts. Investors and customers dealing with unlicensed or misleading financial conduct. General counsel drafting dispute clauses for GMC contracts.