The Eurozone and commodity contracts 2 *

European Union, United Kingdom - September 6 2012
This Alert is the second in our series that considers the impact of the Eurozone crisis on the international commodities markets, and follows Alert no. 2012/169 titled, “The Eurozone and Commodity Contracts 1”, dated 18 July 2012.

Co-authors: Brett Hillis, Sejal Gandhi.

The Eurozone and commodity contracts 1 *

European Union, United Kingdom - July 18 2012
The possibility of one or more countries exiting the European Monetary Union has been well publicised.

Co-authors: Brett Hillis, Georgia M. Quenby, Sejal Gandhi.

Taking notice of 'notice clauses' in international trade contracts - the importance of getting it right *

United Kingdom - February 5 2012
The recent case of PEC Ltd v Thai Maparn Trading Co Ltd [2011] EWHC 3306 (Comm) considered the effectiveness of notices presented with the intention of extending the delivery period under an FOB contract.

Co-authors: Diane Galloway.