In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, find out whether the High Court was prepared to join the National Crime Agency to commercial proceedings against its will, how the court will treat uncontroverted expert evidence, and whether an arbitrator’s findings on the class notation of a vessel amounted to a substantial injustice.
George is universally recognised as one of the leading lawyers in the maritime sector both in Greece and internationally and has decades of experience advising many of the world’s leading shipping lenders and shipowners.
Dieter is an Official Fellow in Economics at New College, Oxford and Professor of Economic policy at the University of Oxford. He is Chair of the Natural Capital Committee. Pulling from the key themes of his new book ‘Net Zero: How We Stop Causing Climate Change’ we will ask Dieter about the ideas presented, and what actions we can take as individuals and businesses.
Hamburg Partners Dr Christine Bader and Dr Maximilian Boemke feature in Lexology Getting the Deal Through 2020 discussing the future of German renewables market.
Dr F. Maximilan Boemke and Dr. Christine Bader have spoken to GreenTech Media about the start of Germany’s coal phaseout plan to eliminate usage of coal by 2038.
Transitional data privacy security standards have been announced and need to be implemented by businesses that were exempted from the first year of operation of the PDPA.
Offshore wind energy production has been a fast growing industry in the last few years. The applicable rules are constantly evolving, and the next revision of the German Offshore Wind Act is currently being discussed, especially proposed changes to the auction design.
In the recent case of Nautica Marine Limited v Trafigura Trading LLC guidance regarding the legal effect of agreements on “subjects” or “subs” has been provided by the High Court.
In the recent case of Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd, the UK Supreme Court held that the “reflective loss” principle will only preclude claims by shareholders and will not extend to claims by other creditors.
The portfolio comprises 62 plants with a total installed capacity of 154 MW.
In a sign of things to come, in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly the first Covid-19 related cases are starting to appear, as well as arguments that any resulting economic downturn would justify an order for security for costs.
This article considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hotel industry and the strategies open to brands and hotel owners in resolving disputes as hotels begin to reopen and tourism and travel resume.
