As sanctions ramp up globally, it is increasingly important for commercial parties engaged in cross border transactions to have certainty (i) as promisees (e.g. lenders) as to when their counterparties may legitimately avoid...more
10/7/2019
/ Affirmative Defenses ,
Borrowers ,
Breach of Contract ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Contract Formation ,
Contract Negotiations ,
Contract Terms ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Default ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Foreign Policy ,
Lenders ,
Risk Management ,
Secondary Sanctions ,
UK
One of the multitude of uncertainties currently facing commercial parties potentially affected by Brexit is the effect on their existing commercial contracts, specifically whether the new circumstances of Brexit provide a...more
3/2/2019
/ Assignment of Rents (AOR) ,
Assumption of the Risk ,
Breach of Contract ,
Commercial Leases ,
Contract Termination ,
EU ,
European Medicines Agency (EMA) ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
Subletting ,
Supervening Illegality ,
UK ,
UK Brexit