Mediation Matters
This article discusses the growth of mediation as an alternative to more traditional forms of dispute resolution in England and Wales.
Article Archive
A High-Level Review of the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Schemes
In this article, we provide an overview of two loan schemes introduced by the UK Government to assist businesses dealing with the economic impact of Covid-19, including those in the hospitality and care home sectors.
Clean Energy Pipeline’s COVID-19 Renewable Resilience report
Henry discusses the three main challenges that need navigating during this crisis – supply chain disruption, government subsidy schemes and re-financing and restructuring.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 31
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, find out what happened when the Supreme Court decided that a libel trial had been conducted unfairly, as well as what you need to do in relation to the disclosure of “known adverse documents” and whether an arbitrator should be removed where he may be a witness in the dispute.
Carbon offsetting, lenders and COVID-19: an uncharted CORSIA?
This article outlines the basic functions of CORSIA, identifies risk mitigation measures which lenders might take to protect their position and addresses how COVID-19 might reshape the mechanics for airlines meeting CORSIA emissions targets
Making demands of parents – interpreting see-to-it and on-demand guarantees
This briefing examines the decision in Shanghai Shipyard Co. Ltd. v Reignwood International Investment (Group) Company Limited & Ors , in which the Commercial Court considered whether an instrument issued in relation to a shipbuilding contract was a see-to-it or an on-demand guarantee.
The future of E-charging infrastructure: United Kingdom
This article, focusing on UK, is the sixth of a series of articles exploring the future of e-charging in Europe.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 30
Check out this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly for the latest decisions from the English courts, from whether jurisdiction should be declined in relation to a fraud and bribery claim, to discussion of the meaning of “manager” and “operator” of a seagoing ship for the purposes of the 1976 Limitation Convention.
Post-Brexit Immigration
In this article we discuss the UK’s post-Brexit immigration rules, and the ways businesses can prepare for the end of free movement.
Decreto Rilancio – Workplace Safety Forecasts
The Italian Government has enacted various measures to support Italian companies dealing with the impact of COVID-19, including Law Decree no.34, of 19 May 2020.