Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 18214 November 2023
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider contractor claims on a construction project, tax fraud, interpretation of a MAC clause and payment into court in a sanctions dispute.
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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1817 November 2023
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly considers three cases looking at different issues of jurisdiction and a further case that highlights the importance of contractual clarity as to when obligations terminate.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 18031 October 2023
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly considers an arbitration award obtained by fraud, the appropriate forum for a claim of forced labour in Malaysia and two decisions involving attempts to resist enforcement of security for financing.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 17924 October 2023
Back from a break, this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly looks at decisions on sanctions, the ongoing M/T Prestige saga and the grant of anti-suit injunctions to prevent breach of arbitration agreements.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 17810 October 2023
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly looks at a range of issues, including apparent bias in adjudication, time bars in PPI claims, equitable compensation and the impact of an invalid CFA.
CDW will now take a short break and return on Tuesday 24 October 2023.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1773 October 2023
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at jurisdiction issues arising from Brexit and breach of agreements by commencing proceedings in Russia. We also consider when a bank is put on notice of undue influence.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 17626 September 2023
The cases covered in this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly are clear examples of the importance of the English court’s supportive role for arbitration and overseas courts.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 17519 September 2023
This edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly includes two important construction-related decisions, as well as a Brexit-related jurisdiction issue and a refusal of remote witness evidence.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 17412 September 2023
A maritime flavour to this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, with cases on tonnage limitation and cargo damage, as well as decisions on state immunity and formation of an oral contract.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1735 September 2023
Welcome back to Commercial Disputes Weekly. In our post-holiday edition, we look at cases on sanctions, adjudication, arbitration, jurisdiction and bankruptcy.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1721 August 2023
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider a key decision of the UK Supreme Court in relation to litigation funding, as well as judgments on security for costs in investment arbitration, natural justice in adjudication and the rejection of ClientEarth’s challenge to Shell.
Commercial Disputes Weekly will now be taking a break and will return on Tuesday 5 September 2023.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 17125 July 2023
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we discuss a rare case of the English courts refusing enforcement of a foreign arbitration award. We also consider decisions on arbitration enforcement, a stay for alternative dispute resolution, sanctions and set off in an aviation lease.