The “Posidon” Suppliers Fail to Turn Claim Rankings Upside Down25 October 2017
A recent Singapore case provides a useful reminder that when distributing the proceeds from a judicial sale, the order of priorities is not set in stone.
A recent Singapore case provides a useful reminder that when distributing the proceeds from a judicial sale, the order of priorities is not set in stone.
Why is the recent case Vinci Construction UK Ltd v Beumer Group so significant for the construction industry?
This briefing examines the Commercial Court’s interpretation of guarantees and on demand bonds, the lifeblood of international trade.
A recent case addressed the question of when a defendant can be considered to be domiciled in England and therefore subject to its courts’ jurisdiction.
Now that Thailand has ratified the Montreal Convention 1999, the way in which claims are handled, addressed and resolved will change significantly.
Companies facing investigation by organisations such as HMRC or the SFO will be subject to extensive demands for internal documentation. In such cases, legal professional privilege is often the only basis for resisting disclosure of the documents sought.
In an eagerly awaited decision the Supreme Court has ruled that a shipowner’s benefit from selling its vessel, following a time charterer’s repudiatory breach, was not to be taken into account when assessing the shipowner’s damages.
The Commercial Court has returned to the subject of shipbuilding contract warranty clauses and issued further guidance as to the proper interpretation of exclusions of consequential losses in that context.
A recent Technology and Construction Court decision shows the potential risks associated with inviting an adjudicator to use the so-called ‘slip rule’ to correct his decision.
The Supreme Court has upheld a Court of Appeal judgment confirming that there had not been a breach of a safe port warranty.
International law firm Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is pleased to announce that Dr Björn-Axel Dißars. . .
The ICISD Arbitral Tribunal has given an award against Spain in an arbitration relating to measures the country adopted in 2009-13 that affected the incentive regime in favour of concentrated solar power plants.