Sarah Garvey

Sep 27, 2024 | mondaq.com | Rachael O'Grady |Sarah Garvey |Nazia Sohail |Lisa Dubot

On 18 September 2024, the UK Supreme Court ("UKSC") issued its reasoned judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH v. RusChemAlliance LLCafter unanimously dismissing an appeal by Russian company, RusChemAlliance LLC ("RCA") against an order of the Court of Appeal requiring RCA to cease court proceedings it had commenced in Russia against UniCredit on the basis that the parties had agreed in their English-law-governed bonds to resolve disputes by arbitration under ICC Rules with a Paris seat.

Sep 24, 2024 | mondaq.com | Ashley McDermott |Airlie Goodman |Sarah Garvey |Ruth E. Malone

In this edition of Eye on Emerging Markets we explore the risks associated with lending transactions in such markets, new laws and regulations in Brazil and Mauritania regarding the use of green and low-carbon hydrogen, as well as Brazil's new decree on the national energy transition policy.

Sep 15, 2024 | mondaq.com | Sarah Garvey |Rachael O'Grady |Charlotte Stewart-Jones |Lisa Dubot

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has changed the legal landscape for commercial parties contracting with Russian counterparts in multiple ways. This Legal Insight considers how commercial parties have sought the assistance of English Courts to protect their rights under contractual dispute resolution clauses by seeking orders known as 'anti-suit' injunctions ("ASIs") against counterparties that have initiated proceedings against them in Russia in breach of contract.

Sep 13, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Lisa Dubot |Sarah Garvey |William Clerke

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has changed the legal landscape for commercial parties contracting with Russian counterparts in multiple ways. This Legal Insight considers how commercial parties have sought the assistance of English Courts to protect their rights under contractual dispute resolution clauses by seeking orders known as 'anti-suit' injunctions ("ASIs") against counterparties that have initiated proceedings against them in Russia in breach of contract.

Sep 6, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Sarah Garvey |Airlie Goodman |Ruth Elizabeth Malone

Emerging markets offer a wealth of opportunity across a wide range of sectors. Yet there can be a catch, even for sophisticated parties, especially financial institutions: a greater number of risk indicators, or 'red flags', that could require investigation when negotiating a potential transaction.