In striking a balance between competing interpretations the court must consider the quality of the drafting of a clause. Alec Samuels considers Wood v Capita Insurance Services Ltd There cannot be a ...

Small businesses work with contracts every day. A company can have written contracts in place with its landlord, its vendors and its customers. Some of those contracts might contain vague provisions ...

Arbitration was once considered to be the go-to procedure for those who wanted to reduce the length and cost of litigation, streamline the resolution of disputes, and keep those disputes confidential.

When parties have differing views about what their contract means, or what its effect on their legal rights and obligations is, their differences must be settled by the court. The settlement of these ...

The Texas Rules of Contract Interpretation Played Out in Complex Loan/Pledge Agreement Case: “Notwithstanding” Means “Notwithstanding” Undoubtedly, it is important to understand available financing ...

Contract intelligence is the shift that banks have overlooked for too long. Contracts govern credit decisions, vendor risk, ...

30 August 2015 In the September 2014 edition of Law Update we wrote on article describing how the Dubai Court of Appeal had recognized a foreign arbitral award made against a countersignatory to a ...