In a sign of things to come, in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly the first Covid-19 related cases are starting to appear, as well as arguments that any resulting economic downturn would justify an order for security for costs.
The bonds are subject to English law and were subscribed to by two institutional investors through a private placement. They listed on the Quotation Board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
The parties have now amicably settled all their disputes, with Jiangsu Guoxin to pay Precious US$40.5m (as announced to the parties’ respective listing authorities).
Dispute resolution expert Marcus Dodds has joined the firm as a Partner in London. He was previously a Partner at Reed Smith, where he was Co-Head of the LNG and offshore groups.
The recent UK Technology and Construction Court case of RG Securities (No.2) v Maskell concerning combustible cladding provides helpful guidance on the timescales for bringing claims under the Limitation Act 1980.
Regulatory Partner Dr Maximilian Boemke and Corporate Partner Dr Christian Bauer will give an overview of the Hydrogen Strategies, the expected legal developments and emerging investment opportunities for hydrogen projects.
“Whilst we expect the ongoing macro-economic challenges triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic to impact our business this year, we have undertaken a series of measures to mitigate this impact and we remain confident that our strategy of sector-focussed, quality growth will continue to serve the firm well going forward”.
The passing of the Decree indicates a concerted governmental effort to simply and digitalise procedures and, more widely, improve the effectiveness and efficiency of administrative action.
In a sign of things to come, in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly the first Covid-19 related cases are starting to appear, as well as arguments that any resulting economic downturn would justify an order for security for costs.
The firm continues to top inspiratia’s global renewables table by deal count and gains eight first place rankings in Inframation.
