Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 30
Read the thirtieth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
Article Archive
In Support of Maritime Arbitrations (Part 2): The courts’ powers to preserve evidence, property and assets and order attendance of witnesses
In the second article of this series, Partner Mike Phillips and Associate Sylvie Allen discuss the courts’ powers under the Arbitration Act 1996 to preserve evidence, property and assets and order the attendance of witnesses in LMAA arbitrations.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 96
In this week’s CDW, the Court of Appeal overturns a decision in the court below on charterparty demurrage clauses. The Commercial Court considers the nature of a cryptocurrency swap contract and we focus on two judgments concerning procedural issues which are frequently encountered in commercial disputes.
Non-Domestic Buildings – Know Your MEES
The UK has passed legislation intended to improve the energy efficiency of both residential and commercial private rented property. This article relates to those parts of the legislation affecting non-domestic private rented property.
The rise of data protection and impact on UAE businesses
Data privacy and the regulation of data protection have become increasingly relevant topics with the rise of the digital age. Now, more than ever, consumers are communicating, socialising, banking and shopping online.
Court of Appeal to revisit two-tier system for Collateral Warranties
The Court of Appeal has confirmed it intends to review whether collateral warranties attract statutory adjudication rights.
Coronavirus Commercial Rent Arbitral Scheme
This highly anticipated publication by the UK government introduces an arbitration scheme in order to resolve the rent arrears for mandated closures and restrictions.
A “Short-lived” Bliss for Owners
The Court of Appeal yesterday handed down the judgment in The Eternal Bliss, allowing Charterers’ appeal.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 29
Read the twenty ninth edition of our weekly update of Italian labour law.
Must a factual witness keep their opinions to themselves?
In the recent case of Mad Atelier International BV v Manes, the question of whether a witness of fact can also give opinion evidence was raised. In this article by Partner Andrew Ward and Associate Pierre Welch that issue is explored as are other key points from the case.