In this Insight, Zaynah Mirza considers the case of CLS Civil Engineering Ltd v WJG Evans and Sons (a partnership) [2024] EWHC 194 (TCC) which concerned a number of issues including whether the terms ...
In October 2019, Rolls-Royce contracted with Topalsson to design, build, implement and maintain digital visualisation software which allowed Rolls-Royce’s prospective consumers to configure and ...
Looking for some certainty in an often-uncertain field, public companies are increasingly disclosing auditor agreements that place a monetary cap on any liabilities that may arise from accounting ...
Compensation awards to victims of last week’s Metrolink train crash could easily overwhelm a $200-million cap that Congress imposed 11 years ago on a railroad’s liability in any one accident. The ...
The spill commission, in calling for raising the $75 million economic liability limit but neglected to offer a specific proposal, is punting the issue to Congress. “We do recommend a significant ...
“You would hope that there would not be more than $10 billion of damage, but understand it is for each episode,” the speaker added. A group of senators have introduced legislation that would raise the ...
A compromise between Iowa’s trucking industry and trial lawyers would create new liability protection from lawsuits filed over accidents involving commercial vehicles. The Iowa House, on a 58-42 vote, ...
The U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday that Congress could retroactively impose a higher liability cap on BP to pay for the damage from its growing oil spill, and the company would likely lose if it ...
A Senate panel looking into liability issues arising from the Gulf oil spill turned its attention to a liability cap that some lawmakers worry might be used by BP to get out of paying the full cost of ...
The owners and overseers of the vessel that crashed into the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge petitioned to cap liability for the collision under the U.S. maritime law on April 1. Grace Ocean ...