Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2713 February 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider maritime, infrastructure and company law decisions.
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Anti-suit injunctions in the ADGM – lessons from A22 and B22 v C2228 January 2026
The Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts have confirmed that they have jurisdiction to issue anti-suit injunctions where it is “just and convenient to do so”, in a landmark decision in A22 and B22 v C22 [2025] ADGMCFI 0018.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 27027 January 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider the interpretation of a ‘dwelling’, whether assignees can adjudicate, construction of aviation lease arrangements and a Supreme Court order by consent.
Providence Building v Hexagon Housing – the Supreme Court closes the floodgates to termination under JCT21 January 2026
In this article we discuss the curtailment of contractors’ termination rights for a specified default by a recent Supreme Court ruling and what you need to know.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 26920 January 2026
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider rights of termination in JCT contracts, court powers of enforcement of tribunal orders, crew competence and whether letters of credit discharge payment obligations.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 26813 January 2026
In this first edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly in 2026, we consider decisions on proximate cause in mortgagee insurance, rough justice in adjudication, interpretation of aviation lease provisions and a successful arbitration challenge for lack of jurisdiction.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 26716 December 2025
In this final 2025 edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider the validity of an expert determination, conditions precedent, port closure issues in commodities and safety repair costs in service charges. We will return in January 2026 and wish all our readers a peaceful break.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2669 December 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider damages for late redelivery of a ship, allocation of risk of unseaworthiness, set off in aviation leases and the balance of human rights and national security.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 2652 December 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at the consequences where a director acted when he should not have and when directors refused to act but should have. We also consider when a defaulting mortgagor could take over sale of a property and the parameters of a payment obligation.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 26425 November 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider obligations in relation to planning permission, implied terms in sale of goods, variation of freezing orders and a property disputes summary procedure.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 26318 November 2025
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider a Supreme Court decision on ship sale contracts, assignability of ICSID awards, required knowledge of breach for termination and liability in the Fundão dam collapse.
The DIFC Mediation Centre – a continued focus on alternative dispute resolution in Dubai’s offshore courts12 November 2025
Alternative dispute resolution, and mediation more specifically, has long been encouraged by the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts.
