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Ukraine Reconstruction: Opportunities and Legal Challenges for Businesses

Ukraine’s reconstruction efforts present myriad opportunities for foreign businesses particularly in the energy, construction and tech sectors. At the same time, it is imperative for foreign businesses to approach these...more

Sanctions Do Not Excuse Non-Payment to a Non-Sanctioned Party If Obligation Accrues Prior to Sanctions Coming into Force

Takeaways - Sanctions operate prospectively and do not affect payment obligations to a non-sanctioned party accruing before sanctions became effective....more

4/24/2023  /  Economic Sanctions , Leases , Russia , UK

Point Taken: The UK Supreme Court Finally Confirms the General Law of Liquidated Damages (LDs)

In a long-awaited decision which overturned the Court of Appeal’s ruling in the Triple Point Technology vs PTT Public Company case, the UK Supreme Court confirmed the general law of LDs, which is that—absent clear words to...more

Triple Points to the English Court of Appeal for Clarifying the Law on LDs

Can an employer recover liquidated damages (LDs) from a contractor if the contract terminates before the contractor completes the work? Surprisingly, heretofore, English law provided no clear answer to this seemingly...more

Dealing on Written Standard Terms of Business—Guidance from the English Court of Appeal

The English Court of Appeal considers whether the use of model form agreements could constitute dealing “on written standard terms of business” The decision will give comfort to lenders who use precedents or model form...more

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