FOUNDATION CHAMBER’S 2025 MARITIME INDUSTRY NEWSLETTER NO.1
Introduction We are pleased to present the first edition of our Maritime Industry Newsletter for this year 2025, offering our clients and industry stakeholders a concise yet comprehensive overview of key developments within the maritime sector during the first quarter of the year. In this issue, we shall highlight the various legislation developments in Nigeria’s …
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Court’s power to modify an arbitral award
In Gayatri Balaswamy v. M/S. ISG Novasoft Technologies Limited Bench: Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar, Justice A.G. Masih, Justice K.V. Viswanathan. Date of Judgement: 30/04/2025 INTRODUCTION In a recent ruling in Gayatri Balaswamy vs. M/S. ISG Novasoft Technologies Ltd[1], a Constitution Bench of five judges of the Supreme Court …
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FIDIC // Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs Conseils // the International Federation of Consulting Engineers
FIDIC is well-known for its standard contracts, which play a key role in the construction and engineering industries worldwide. These contracts are designed to help manage risks, clearly define the roles and responsibilities of all parties, and ensure projects are completed successfully. With a range of contract types available, they address different project needs. Here’s …
Overview of Foreign Exchange Regulations Applicable in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2025
Introduction The foreign exchange regulations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) constitute a comprehensive framework of legal and administrative provisions designed to govern foreign exchange operations and currency flows. In 2025, these regulations represent a continuation of reforms initiated in recent years, whilst incorporating significant adaptations aimed at strengthening the use of the Congolese …
Earth Day 2024: What green arbitration means in practice
The world today is urgently seeking ways to reduce the negative impact of human activities on the environment, and to better protect and reuse resources. And, where possible, to repair the damage done. Responsible companies are no different, taking a hard look at processes, asking questions that challenge the status quo and redesigning what can …
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Does Poland need nuclear energy?
The debate on nuclear energy is one of the hottest topics currently attracting the attention of the public, energy transition experts and representatives of the scientific, political and business communities. But what does Poland’s economy need? What role should nuclear energy play in the overall electricity system and how can this sector develop, taking into …
We advised B. Braun on the sale of Ortopedicum to the LUX MED Group
B. Braun is a world leader in medical technology. An innovator and active promoter of progress, it has been creating and setting global standards in healthcare for more than 180 years. With a presence in 64 countries and more than 63,000 employees, the company today offers more than 5,000 healthcare products.
We check in with the KALYNA Foundation scholarship holders
There are over 100,000 foundations and public benefit organisations in Poland. Each of them, despite carrying out socially important and useful missions, operates in an extremely competitive market. This is because they have to raise public awareness of the issues they deal with and actively secure resources to maintain and implement their tasks.
We advised Cyclomedia on the acquisition of Smart Factor
Dutch industry is renowned for its innovative technologies, advanced IT systems and an environment conducive to the development of cutting-edge products and services. Not surprisingly, it was here that Cyclomedia was founded over 30 years ago.
We assisted Univacco Europe in the successful completion of its search for a new headquarters in Poland
Finding the ideal location for a business is a long and complicated process. This is especially true when the business requires particular conditions and the company itself has very specific needs. These include logistical or communication requirements, the ability to adapt the facility to the nature of the business, as well as ESG considerations.