In SK Shipping v Capital VLCC, the Court of Appeal found that false information on vessel performance did not give rise to an actionable misrepresentation, since it was not in fact relied upon. The court also made interesting...more
In a judgment concerning the 2018 U.S. Russian sanctions, a force majeure clause in an English law agreement which required the use of “reasonable endeavours” did not require a party to “sacrifice their contractual right to...more
In a case a rare example of a clause falling foul of the penalty rule, the High Court rejected a claim for default interest at the rate of 12% compounded monthly on the basis that it was an unlawful penalty....more