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Undisclosed principals and liability under letters of indemnity

In this article, Mike Phillips and Archit Dhir discuss the law as to undisclosed principals in the context of liability under letters of indemnity, as raised in the recent decision in Yangtze Navigation (Asia) Co Ltd & anor v TPT Shipping Ltd & ors (The “Xing Zhi Hai”) [2024] EWHC 2371 (Comm).

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Heavy Industries Go Light: Joint Ventures in Renewable Energy Projects

Capital efficiency drives cost-effective investments in renewable energy. Joint ventures are becoming popular as they align interests and offer stable returns amidst rising decarbonisation efforts. However, they must navigate the challenges in return expectations, investments horizons and expertise to succeed.

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Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 217

In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly we consider two cases in which the courts deal with the commercial fall-out of the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as issues arising from agreements to jurisdiction for dispute resolution.

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