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  • The Verdict - Autumn 2019

    International 18.11.2019
    We are pleased to send the latest issue of The Verdict, an at-a-glance round-up of recent legal developments in relation to corporate crime. In this issue, the spotlight is on upcoming changes in Germany...

  • Introducing the FIDIC Emerald Book

    International 04.11.2019
    Earlier this year FIDIC released its new “Emerald Book” – Conditions of Contract for Underground Works. This addition to the FIDIC suite seeks to fill a gap amongst standard forms as...

  • Delay analysis under the microscope: common sense wins out over methodology

    International 17.10.2019
    A decision of an Australian court last month has considered the evidential requirements for proving delay claims in construction disputes. The decision comments on the relevance of the 2nd Edition of the...

  • Quantum meruit claims after termination: a changing of the tide?

    International 11.10.2019
    A decision of the Hight Court of Australia earlier this week has held that restitutionary claims on a quantum meruit (i.e. reasonable price) basis by contractors after the termination of a construction...

  • Use of Dispute Boards: one of FIDIC's five Golden Principles

    International 03.10.2019
    FIDIC has recently published detailed guidance as to the five “Golden Principles” first included with the FIDIC 2017 suite of contracts. These principles seek to identify limits to the types...

  • Urban Being: The Future of City Living

    International 20.09.2019
    Urbanisation, new lifestyles, different work patterns and increasing mobility are changing Europe’s cities. What used to be referred to as ‘generation rent’ has become a phenomenon that...

  • Mexico: Supplementary regulations to the FinTech law published

    Latin America 22.08.2019
    Following the passage of Mexico’s Law to Regulate Financial Technology Institutions (the “Fintech Law”) in March last year, the National Commission for the Protection and Defence of Financial...

  • Undue paranoia over due process

    International 21.08.2019
    Twin duties of fairness and efficiency Most arbitrators are keenly aware that their award may be set aside or refused recognition under the New York Convention if the losing party was not accorded due...

  • Growth and investment opportunities in the telecoms sector in Mexico

    Latin America 19.08.2019
    Telecoms Sector Overview Every year since 2010, the Mexican telecoms sector has outpaced GDP growth. According to the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT), Mexico’s broadcasting and telecoms...

  • A step forward for International Mediation: The Singapore Convention open for signatures

    International 07.08.2019
    The United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (known as the “Singapore Convention”) is open today (7 August 2019) for signature by United Nation...

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