US Sanctions 101
In the first of a seven-part series on the application of US sanctions to the shipping community, this article provides a general overview of said sanctions.
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Crossfire: Conducting Business Amid US Sanctions
In this seven-part series, New York Partner Daniel Pilarski will provide a general overview of the application of US sanctions, and explore specific sanctions programs targeting Cuba, Iran, Russia, Venezuela and others.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 43
In this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly, an “unprecedented” case of “extraordinary” delay, a significant decision for the maritime sector and an important Court of Appeal judgment on imagining orders.
Over a barrel: What is reasonable in the exercise of contractual consent provisions?
This article examines the decision in Apache North Sea Ltd v INEOS FPS Ltd, where the English High Court has provided guidance on how contractual consent provisions are to be construed and applied.
US Withdrawal From Hong Kong Shipping Tax Treaty: Effects and Considerations
The US has unilaterally pulled out of its shipping tax treaty with Hong Kong, which will affect Hong Kong and US taxpayers engaged in shipping.
WFW Madrid Office Head profiled by top Spanish legal publication
In her interview, Maria Pilar Garcia Guijarro discusses her role as Head of office, her career as a woman in the legal sector and her passion of the Energy sector.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 42
Check out this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly for an important warning from the TCC on the importance of complying with the rules on adjudication set out in the Scheme for Construction Contracts, as well as cases on the scope of an auditor’s duty of care and the risks of preliminary issues trials.
LCIA embraces technology in update to Arbitration Rules
This article discusses the LCIA’s revised set of Arbitration Rules due to come into force on 1 October 2020.
Mining in Germany – latest developments
This article explores the latest developments within the German mining industry.
Energy Partner offers expertise on the future of e-charging in the UK
Martin Lucas has written a feature article on the future of e-charging infrastructure in the UK for prominent industry magazine Energy Manager.