Investment alignment – pursuing a more level playing field for hotel owners and brands
In this article, we explore some of the concerns which the pandemic has highlighted in the relationship between owners and brands.
Article Archive
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 63
Two Supreme Court judgments are covered in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly – one on the application of the 1972 Collision Regulations, and the other concerning jurisdiction challenges. Plus the outcomes of two challenges under the Arbitration Act 1996, and an anti-anti-suit injunction!
Fixing drafts: a cautionary message on drafting jurisdiction provisions
This article explores a recent decision in which the High Court rejected the aircraft lessor’s hybrid interpretation of the jurisdiction provisions of the lease.
HNA Restructuring – information sheet
Following HNA Group’s anticipated bankruptcy and restructuring notice, this information sheet gives some insight into the restructuring and reorganisation processes and to be preparing offshore creditors for the “next steps”.
Plane food for thought…
This article explores a recent High Court judgment on whether a restructuring plan can be used by debtors to modify their obligations under certain leases and security agreements to which the Cape Town Convention applies.
The EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Investments – Real Estate
In the second of our sector series on the EU Taxonomy Regulation for Sustainable Investments, we set out the key concepts introduced by the regulation and explain what this means for market participants in the construction and real estate sector.
The German Hydrogen Strategy
This is the third article in our ‘Hydrogen – What is the hype about?’ series, which provides an overview of the hydrogen sector and the strategy for its development in multiple jurisdictions.
OFTO sales – avoiding the pitfalls
In the seventh article of our OFTO series, we set out common issues that arise in negotiating OFTO sale and purchase agreements, particularly in light of the unusual dynamics created by the tender process.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 62
Our latest Commercial Disputes Weekly is now out, with cases on joining third parties to litigation, the risks of late applications, and a cautionary tale on search orders.
Aviation case gives insight into treatment of jurisdiction clauses after Brexit
This article gives insight into post-Brexit English court jurisdiction clauses in light of the outcome of the Etihad Airways PJSC v Flöther case.
