Hydrogen – What is the hype about?
Our new eight-part series ‘Hydrogen – What is the hype about?’ provides an overview of the hydrogen sector and the strategy for its development in multiple jurisdictions across Europe.
Article Archive
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 60
Check out this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly for the latest from the English courts, from guidance on costs budgeting in high value cases, to the importance of properly pleading allegations of fraud and a decision on whether a draft bill of lading contains a representation by the shipper as to the condition of cargo.
Income Adjusting Events and insurability
The treatment of “income adjusting events” is a source of potential litigation, both in terms of judicial reviews and contractual warranty or indemnity claims. In the sixth of our nine-part series on the OFTO Regime, this article examines the issues that arise and how parties might seek to resolve them.
Fly or goodbye – Can airlines survive without taking to the skies?
As once profitable airlines look to raise liquidity to weather the turbulence of the Covid-19 pandemic, Partner Patrick Moore and Ocorian Director Abigail Holladay assess the use of alternative assets as a means to raise finance.
Adjudication ‘scope creep’ inevitable: excluding defences will breach natural justice
This article examines the recent TCC decision in which the court confirmed that it will not hesitate to find an adjudicator’s decision unenforceable where there was a clear breach of natural justice.
CCL Amendments: another step towards making UAE a global investment hub
The UAE Government has recently made significant changes to the country’s Commercial Companies Law. This article explores the key amendments to the CCL contained in the recently passed Federal Decree Law No. 26 of 2020.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 59
Find out what the Supreme Court had to say on the FCA’s business interruption test case in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, as well as Court of Appeal decisions on without prejudice privilege, whether an expert owes fiduciary duties to their client, and when a claim will be struck out as an abuse of process.
Remote working: Germany’s new occupational health and safety regulation
This German-language article explores the occupational health and safety regulations contained within the German Government’s new temporary “remote working” legislation.
The Final Test: Supreme Court rules on Covid-19 Test Case Appeal
This article examines the UK Supreme Court’s decision on the coverage provided by Business Interruption insurance policies in relation to losses arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting government measures.
Brexit: “EMIR” risk when concluding wholesale energy contracts via UK brokers
As a result of Brexit, there is a risk that physical electricity and gas trading via UK brokers will no longer be covered by the so-called REMIT carve-out and that such transactions will therefore be subject to financial market regulation.
