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LIBOR transition – Asia insights
We are bringing you a series of short videos focusing on LIBOR transition issues affecting financial institutions in Asia. David Milligan, a partner in our Hong Kong banking and finance team, talks to colleagues across Asia about the latest developments, conduct risk, the interplay between loans and derivatives, the state of readiness of the Asian market, and managing LIBOR transition projects in practice.
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Paying the Price: Court of Appeal holds debt still due when non-fulfilment of a condition precedent is caused by the buyer’s own breach
In King Crude Carriers SA & Ors v Ridgebury November LLC & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 719 the Court of Appeal held that the claimant sellers (the Sellers) were entitled to claim the deposits promised under sale contracts as a debt despite the defendant buyers’ (the Buyers) breach of contract, which had resulted in the non-fulfilment of a condition precedent to the payment of the deposits.
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Can a charterer procure the release of a laden vessel arrested by a mortgagee bank?
As previously observed, conflicts occasionally arise between mortgagees and charterers where a mortgagee wishes to take prompt action to enforce its rights, but the charterer wishes such enforcement action to be deferred until the end of the charter.
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