Wishing all our colleagues and clients a joyful Holiday season and a happy New Year from all at EQUITAS!
Happy New Year 2020!
Wishing all our colleagues and clients a joyful Holiday season and a happy New Year from all at EQUITAS!
Happy New Year 2020!
Force Majeure is a French phrase commonly used in commercial contracts to describe exceptional circumstances or events affecting the contract, parties obligations and that are completely outside the parties’ control. Such events may include, acts of God, war, strike, epidemic, riot etc. Black’s Law Dictionary describes force majeure as ‘ An event or effect that…
EQUITAS director Metehan C. Sonbahar has been recognised again as a Future Leader in International Arbitration 2022 by Who’s Who Legal and Global Arbitration Review. For further details please visit WWL Future Leaders 2022 website.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has recently revised its Model Turnkey Contract for Major Projects. This model contract has been around for over a decade, and the ICC states that with this form it aims to provide a balanced contract with a swift and effective dispute resolution; ‘The aim of ICC in producing…
Turkey’s rail liberalisation brings opportunities for investors and contractors Please find below an article by our managing director published in Global Construction Review. In this article the developments in the Turkish Rail System has been summarised and the opportunities for the construction industry have been highlighted. Please CLICK HERE to read the article. A section…
A new survey has been conducted by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) in partnership with GCR (Global Construction Review) to understand the financial, operational and personal impacts of COVID-19 on the global construction industry. You can review the entire survey here. The survey was responded by 210 construction professionals, with most responses from Ireland,…
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to cause widespread global disruption. In terms of the construction industry, it affects both material and labour, productivity, delivery times, and by doing so challenges companies’ liquidity and business models. Contractors worldwide, look for different means for compensation from employers of additional costs and losses associated with the pandemic. The federation…