In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly find out when you can rely on without prejudice statements to rebut allegations of fraud, when the court will order a payment on account of costs and a salutary lesson on the risks of refusing to mediate.
The English Court of Appeal has provided much needed clarification on the interplay between the underlying law governing international agreements, the proper law of an arbitration clause in such agreements, and the parties’ choice of the seat of arbitration.
Confused about how to determine what the proper law of an arbitration agreement is? Well in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, find out how the Court of Appeal has tried to bring some clarity to the issue.
This is the fifth of our five-part series covering the issues facing the construction industry in five different jurisdictions across the world in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a judgment handed down today, WFW acted for the successful party on an appeal to the English Commercial Court on key questions concerning SAJ Form shipbuilding contracts (SBCs). This article explores the judgment.
This is the fourth of our five-part, week-long series covering the issues facing the construction industry in five different jurisdictions across the world in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This is the third of our five-part series covering the issues facing the construction industry in five different jurisdictions across the world in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
From 1 May 2020, Thailand’s airlines can resume domestic flights. In this article, we discuss issues which should be considered and addressed on the resumption of domestic flights.
This article explores new COVID-19 Government and Court eviction requirements and their implications for the UK’s residential landlords and tenants.
What happens where you’ve been ordered to give disclosure but your regulator won’t let you comply with that order? Find out in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, which also covers an interesting judgment on the 2007 Lugano Convention, and a warning on the importance of complying with service provisions.
This is the second of our five-part, week-long series covering the issues facing the construction industry in five different jurisdictions across the world in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
What can parties do to boost the likelihood of successfully obtaining recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Vietnam?
