The Indian End of a UAE Jurisdiction Clause
Watch in 1 minute video here A UAE lender holds a personal guarantee from an Indian promoter. The facility is governed by English law. The dispute resolution clause is asymmetric — the structure standard in cross-border financing for thirty years. Enforcement day arrives, the borrower’s UAE assets are encumbered, and what remains is a promoter […]
Most Market Events Contain No Mandate
Watch in 1 minute video here A story breaks about a governance failure at a large listed company, a regulator’s finding, and litigation commencing somewhere unexpected. A law firm partner reads it over coffee with a half-formed thought about whether there is anything in it for the firm. The usual honest answer is no, and […]