There is a construction and property focus to this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, with decisions on allocation from the Building Safety Fund, environmental impact assessments in planning permission and repudiation of a plumbing sub-contract. We also discuss interpretation of an investment participation agreement.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider decisions from courts at all levels dealing with issues relating to sanctions, arbitration enforcement, damages, leases and contract interpretation.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider two further decisions arising from the war in Ukraine, a planning issue relating to the ‘Bibby Stockholm’ and the interpretation of a limitation of liability claim.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider the application of recoveries with layered insurance, the duty of care of a marina owner, whether a second adjudication overlapped with the first adjudication settlement and further guidance on protections for leaseholders from cladding remediation costs.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider two more key decisions from the UK Supreme Court on force majeure, sanctions and company director liability in tort. We also discuss a tenant’s remedy for the landlord obtaining a lease termination order by misrepresentation and the latest example of the English courts upholding English jurisdiction agreements against attempts by the Russian courts to override them.
A trio of cases from the Supreme Court in this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, together with a decision on the adequacy of the government’s net zero plans and one on the interpretation of an exclusion in standard offshore construction insurance.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider various challenges – to jurisdiction, to adjudication and arbitration awards and to the interpretation of an insurance policy.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider maritime jurisdiction and limitation claims, the pay to be paid rule, competing claims in relation to an adjudication decision and the different ways the English court can assist with enforcement of a credit agreement.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we look at two different pieces of legislation dealing with transactions at an undervalue, as well as the Court of Appeal’s interpretation of contractual arrangements to decide jurisdiction and a case which illustrates the risks of not having a written contract.
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we discuss an interesting mix of cases on sovereign immunity, jurisdiction, adjudication and calculation of service charges.
