This series discusses force majeure, suspension, termination and relevant practical advice in the following jurisdictions: England & Wales, Germany, the Middle East and Asia (with a particular focus on Singapore and Thailand).
This article considers the new permitted development rights for emergency development and reflects on key issues for developers still not yet addressed by the UK Government in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This article explains the difference between an electronic signature and a digital signature, what digital signatures look like, how they work and why they are more secure than ‘simple’ electronic signatures.
This article discusses developments on the Courts’ operation in Greece, after the suspension of all judicial activities since March, due to the COVID-19 emergency measures.
This article, focusing on Italy, is the third of a series of articles exploring the future of e-charging in Europe.
This article discusses potential issues with real estate financing documents in Hong Kong and provides practical guidance for borrowers and the lenders during COVID-19.
Two recent cases on expert evidence take centre stage in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, looking at the obligations that experts owe their clients, and the admission of expert evidence in relation to an application to enforce an arbitration award.
This article explores the restrictions being put in place on foreign investments in Germany.
Senior Associate Michael Folsom was invited to contribute his insights to The Asian Infrastructure Finance Report 2020.
This briefing examines recent IMO guidance relating to delays of ship deliveries due to COVID-19.