This article covers the issues arising from the discontinuation of LIBOR for Islamic finance transactions and considers some potential solutions that may benefit industry participants, particularly providers of Islamic finance.
The DIFC-LCIA has issued updated arbitration rules which came into force on 1 January 2021. This article outlines the key changes.
In the third article of our sector series on the EU Taxonomy Regulation for Sustainable Investments, we set out the key concepts introduced by the Taxonomy Regulation and explain what this means for market participants in the energy sector.
In this article, we examine recent steps taken by the Government of India to pave the way for lessors to set up operations in the country.
In this article, we explore some of the concerns which the pandemic has highlighted in the relationship between owners and brands.
Two Supreme Court judgments are covered in this week’s Commercial Disputes Weekly – one on the application of the 1972 Collision Regulations, and the other concerning jurisdiction challenges. Plus the outcomes of two challenges under the Arbitration Act 1996, and an anti-anti-suit injunction!
This article explores a recent decision in which the High Court rejected the aircraft lessor’s hybrid interpretation of the jurisdiction provisions of the lease.
Following HNA Group’s anticipated bankruptcy and restructuring notice, this information sheet gives some insight into the restructuring and reorganisation processes and to be preparing offshore creditors for the “next steps”.
This article explores a recent High Court judgment on whether a restructuring plan can be used by debtors to modify their obligations under certain leases and security agreements to which the Cape Town Convention applies.
In the second of our sector series on the EU Taxonomy Regulation for Sustainable Investments, we set out the key concepts introduced by the regulation and explain what this means for market participants in the construction and real estate sector.