US Maritime Sanctions Advisory: Navigating Choppy Waters
In May 2020, OFAC, the US State Department and US Coast Guard issued a joint Sanctions Advisory for the Maritime Industry.
Article Archive
The impact of the Bankruptcy Act rehabilitation of Thai Airways on the Thai aviation sector
This articles explores how Thai Airlines International’s rehabilitation may affect the Thai aviation sector.
The future of E-charging infrastructure: Spain
This article, focusing on Spain, is the fifth of a series of articles exploring the future of e-charging in Europe.
Taking evidence for a foreign seated arbitration: as easy as A, B, C?
In this article we discuss the English Court of Appeal’s recent decision in A & B v C, D & E (2020), concerning the court’s power to make an order for the taking of evidence by way of deposition from a non-party witness in aid of a foreign arbitration.
A rebalancing of risk and reward – what next for the hotel sector?
The COVID-19 Pendulum – will this be the catalyst for change in brand approaches to management and franchise agreements?
Infravenir interview with Arnaud Troizier on waste-to-energy projects
Paris Partner Arnaud Troizier speaks to Infravenir, an association for young professionals in the infrastructure sector, on waste-to-energy projects, examining their distinguishing features, investment attractiveness and its future outlook.
Indemnities for OFTO Assets
In a cautionary decision for parties involved in OFTO transactions, a High Court judgment confirms the importance of precise drafting within SPAs and other OFTO transaction documents to ensure that the parties’ intentions regarding risk allocation are reflected accurately.
Marshall Islands Allows Virtual Shareholder Meetings in Light of COVID-19
The Marshall Islands has adopted a regulation permitting shareholders to participate remotely in annual shareholder meetings.
Going nuclear: showing a real risk of dissipation when seeking a freezing order
In this article we consider the English Court of Appeal’s decision in Lakatamia Shipping Company Limited v Morimoto on applications for freezing orders and demonstrating a risk of dissipation.
Recovering from COVID-19 – Lessons Learnt for the UK Construction Industry
As the construction industry prepares itself for the gradual return to the “new normal”, this note considers the lessons learnt from the last two months.
