Getting letters of undertaking right

A recent judgment from the Commercial Court has emphasised the importance of accurate wording for letters of undertaking (LoUs), especially in relation to arbitration agreements and time extensions. A cargo damage claim in Lavender Shipmanagement Inc v. Ibrahima Sory Affretement Trading S.A. & Ors (Majesty) [2020] EWHC 3462 (Comm) raised the issue of whether the …

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