The Court of Appeal has, yet again, held that a widely drafted exclusion clause represented the allocation of commercial risk between two parties in the satellite telecoms industry. The exclusion ...

In the recent case of Lamesa Investments Ltd v Cynergy Bank Ltd [2019] EWHC 1877 (Comm), the High Court upheld the bank’s attempt to avoid a common banking dilemma: the ‘double jeopardy’ of being ...

Drafting of contracts require certain skills and special capabilities, as instances of inappropriate drafting, or weak or bad or ambiguous drafting are normally treated as a major legal risk. What you ...

Construction projects today involve increasing complexity, leading to more frequent and intricate disputes. To avoid costly litigation and secure a decision-maker with industry expertise, many in the ...

Boilerplate clauses are most useful when they make a needed change to the background law for the contract or clarify how that law will be applied. A candidate for improvement on this standard is the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, investment, and funding expert, and an educator of fintech ...