Crown Estate announces Celtic Sea floating wind expansion6 October 2023
In this article update we consider The Crown Estate’s latest announcement on its plans to expand floating wind in the Celtic Sea.
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Construction Ruling Clarifies Key Payment Mechanism Issue6 October 2023
In an article for Law360, Dispute Resolution Partner Rebecca Williams and Senior Associate Jack Moulder explore the recent judgment in Lidl Great Britain Ltd. v. Closed Circuit Cooling Ltd., in which the English Technology and Construction Court clarified a key issue in relation to contractual payment mechanisms under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 1275 October 2023
Read the 127th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
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.
Where next for shipping finance?29 September 2023
Partner Kavita Shah had the pleasure of joining Lloyd’s List podcast discussing prospects for lenders and borrowers in the shipping industry.
Vietnam issues draft circular on wind and solar electricity generation pricing29 September 2023
This article discusses the draft circular published by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry & Trade stipulating the method for calculating the electricity generation price range for wind and solar power plants.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 12628 September 2023
Read the 125th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Recent Development in Thai Tax on Foreign-Sourced Income27 September 2023
Guidance for revenue officers with regards to foreign-sourced income brought into Thailand by a Thai tax resident issued by The Departmental Instruction No. Paw 161/2023.
Law Commission publishes final report and draft Bill following its review of the Arbitration Act 199627 September 2023
This article summarises two proposed amendments to the Arbitration Act, and two areas where the Law Commission of England & Wales concluded that no amendments were necessary.
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.
Deep Seabed Mining Insights: The Role and Rights of Sponsoring States under the UNCLOS Regime26 September 2023
The International Seabed Authority failed to meet its July 2023 deadline to adopt regulations on the exploitation of deep seabed mineral resources. This article outlines the key legal rights of Sponsoring States under UNCLOS and highlights important considerations Sponsoring States should keep in mind as discussions continue on the development of the Authority’s regulatory regime for exploitation.
In Support of Maritime Arbitration: The English Courts’ Role in Enforcing Peremptory Orders and Awards26 September 2023
In this article, Mike Phillips and Sylvie Allen consider the English courts’ powers under the Arbitration Act 1996 to enforce peremptory orders and awards issued by a tribunal.
