This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly considers two examples of how not to approach settlement of a dispute, a demonstration of when a worldwide freezing order may be varied and the English courts’ ongoing efforts to deal with the significant number of post lockdown insurance cases.
New Zealand broke new ground by bringing the first State-to-State dispute under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (“CPTPP”). This article examines the progress of the dispute and considers some key early lessons for governments and investors in CPTPP economies.
Read the 112th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
After Parliament’s vote, Europe is set to introduce the world’s first regulation of artificial intelligence systems.
The development of European legislation obliging corporations to consider the impact of their activities on the environment and human rights calls for a series of reflections, including on the role and duties of directors.
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly considers a UK Supreme Court decision on claims under the CMR convention, an attempt by a freeholder to thwart its tenants, the court’s approach to an allegation that a judgment was obtained by fraud and the interpretation of a contractual cap on liability.
Read the 110th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
The Court of Appeal has been busy recently with landlord and tenant disputes and we cover two such decisions in this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, together with a decision on the relevance of internal hedging of an oil sale contract to a delay damages claim and another don insurance of business interruption losses arising from the pandemic.
Join Watson Farley & Williams and DNV Maritime for our webinar on ‘EU Emissions Trading Scheme: Digital Solutions and Next Steps’ on 2 June 2023.
Our latest article assesses the Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023.
