The Grenfell Tower Inquiry phase 2 report—what are the key findings?
Theresa Mohammed, in a LexisNexis article, discusses The Phase 2 report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, published on 4 September 2024.
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UK Supreme Court grants final anti-suit injunction to terminate Russian proceedings in breach of arbitration agreement
The article discusses the UK Supreme Court’s decision to grant an anti-suit injunction against a Russian company to enforce a Paris arbitration agreement.
Heavy Industries Go Light: Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage – Better stored deep down than blown high up
Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage is a technology and growing business sector. The German federal government has recently come out in favour of CCS as a “building block for a climate-neutral and competitive industry”.
Bitkub successfully defends English High Court claim in first-of-its-kind crypto judgment
The English High Court has handed down a significant decision in connection with an alleged cryptocurrency fraud. Watson Farley & Williams advised the successful party, Bitkub Online Co Ltd.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 179
Read the 179th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Lloyd’s Standard Form of Salvage Agreement 2024…When the damsel is a vessel in distress…
In this article, Natalie Jackson discusses the recent changes to the Lloyds Open Form salvage contract.
Negotiating aircraft leasing agreements: dealing with dispute resolution clauses and the benefits of arbitration
Aircraft leasing is often used by airlines and other aircraft… Read more
Collapse of ISG and Contractor Insolvency – another stark warning to the construction industry
This brief update covers ISG’s collapse and formal entry into administration on 20 September 2024.
Digital Trade in 2024: Key Developments in International Trade Rules
The past twelve months have seen the development of international digital trade rules continue at pace, notwithstanding a policy shift in the US in 2023.
Common sense prevails – Circular trades deemed not inherently fraudulent
This dispute is a further addition to a series of recent cases in which lenders have attempted to resist making payment, or sought recovery of payments made, under letters of credit, on the purported basis that the underlying contracts are fraudulent in nature.
