Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 179
Read the 179th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
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.
Stuart Deane joins WFW as new Head of Innovation
Stuart Deane has joined the firm in London as Head of Innovation to provide global leadership and spearhead the firm’s innovation activities.
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.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 219
A trio of company law cases in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, considering breach of fiduciary duty, after the event insurance and the evidential burden of establishing a trust.
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.
Nullity Exception – Time for Reappraisal?
This article examines the recent judgment of the Singapore Court of Appeal on the Nullity Exception that might also avail the banks. We consider whether it deserves another look or if it is time to close it down completely.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 178
Read the 178th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Developments in the London listing markets: New UK Listing Rules and other developments
A look at key aspects of the new UK Listing Rules and other recent developments of note.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 218
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we discuss the Supreme Court’s reasons for granting an anti-suit injunction in support of a Paris arbitration, as well as decisions on agency, climate issues in planning permission and abusive proceedings.
