Nicholas Paszek, Autor w serwisie IMD Corporate

18 Mar 2024

Comprehensive analysis of a high-value construction contract negotiation

Introduction to the Case The construction sector frequently encounters legal complexities, particularly when substantial projects are at stake. A compelling instance of such complexity is observed in a contract negotiation between a European company and a UK local authority. The project, with a valuation of approximately £25 million, aimed at developing housing under a design […]

15 Mar 2024

Shareholder Exits and Dispute Resolution in an International Corporate Network

Introduction Disputes among shareholders within an international group of companies present a unique set of challenges. This case study explores a major disagreement between the main shareholders within a large group of companies, emphasising the complexities involved in achieving a clean break through negotiation. The case highlights the importance of comprehensive exit strategies that protect […]

4 Mar 2024

£5 Million Adjudication: Resolving Construction Disputes

Introduction In a notable case involving a construction subcontractor and a main contractor, our legal team with its specialised expertise in construction dispute resolution matters represented a subcontractor in a series of adjudications arising from the same contract. The dispute revolved around work quality, unpaid invoices, and procedural discrepancies concerning pay less notices. This case […]

21 Feb 2024

Contractual Dispute Resolution for a Multibillion Pound Global Energy Supplier

This case study examines the legal complexities and practical solutions surrounding a contractual dispute involving a multibillion-pound global energy supplier (the client) and a South African raw materials provider. The primary focus was on a contract valued at approximately £15 million, which faced significant challenges due to supplier delays, resulting in generating daily shipping costs. […]

13 Feb 2024

Millions at Stake: Successfully Defending Directors in a Multimillion-Pound Creditor Claim

In this case study, we examine a significant legal dispute involving several directors of a company undergoing insolvent liquidation and the creditors of that company. The creditors initiated legal action against the directors under Section 212 of the Insolvency Act, alleging breaches of duty and the misappropriation of company funds and assets. This complex case, […]