Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1646 June 2023
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider the common themes of legislative interpretation, both UK domestic and international, and jurisdictional challenges in arbitration.
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WFW enhances aviation disputes offering with new Partner hire5 June 2023
Tim has over 20 years’ experience working on a wide range of aviation and travel-related dispute resolution matters both in the English courts and in arbitrations.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 16323 May 2023
A broad spectrum of cases in this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly covering sanctions and loan notes, rent default in an aircraft lease, a shareholder derivative action challenging climate risk management and remoteness of losses in a cargo sale chain.
CDW will be taking a short break. The next issue will be available on Tuesday 6 June 2023.
WFW enhances London dispute resolution practice with new partner hire22 May 2023
Qualified in both England & Wales and France, Alexis excels at resolving complex multi-jurisdictional disputes.
Climate Change and Directors’ Duties – ClientEarth v Shell decision provides comfort for directors17 May 2023
In this article, we discuss the recent decision in ClientEarth’s action against Shell’s directors for alleged failure to comply with their duties to the company in relation to climate risk.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 16216 May 2023
In this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider a Supreme Court decision on limitation of time in respect of an oil spill, interpretation of an aviation lessor determination clause, the requirements for formation of a lease and whether it was reasonable to believe that sanctions applied.
Genesis success against SpiceJet in the English courts10 May 2023
In a judgment likely to benefit the whole aviation lessor community, WFW represented Genesis in its successful claims against SpiceJet for non-compliance with redelivery conditions.
WFW promotes five to Counsel10 May 2023
Five Senior Associates have been promoted to Counsel.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1619 May 2023
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we discuss a Court of Appeal decision on a novel issue as to the status of a bill of lading in the hands of a charterer, as well as judgments on interpretation of a covenant not to build, the applicable law for an interest claim and a case that will not get its day in the Supreme Court.
WFW names Sumeet Malhotra new Global Mining & Commodities Sector Co-Head alongside Jan Mellmann3 May 2023
Sumeet has been named Global Mining & Commodities Sector Co-Head alongside Jan Mellmann who has led the group for over 20 years.