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Synopsis Law relating to force majeure is quite settled and one requirement of law that when the contract itself provides for the force majeure and reliefs therefrom, the aggrieved party is bound to follow the process of notification. Getty Images Various courts in India have also recognized COVID-19 as force majeure. Force majeure clauses are risk attribution clauses, which specifically deal with the attribution of risk arising out of a force majeure event. Force majeure events are often bro...

Published February 19, 2021, 5:00 AM Three companies were officially blacklisted from participating in any government-funded projects in the Philippines for failure to deliver their contractual obligations with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA). A NIA statement identified the three project contractors, namely — the consortium of ITP Construction, Inc. and Guangxi Hydroelectric Construction Bureau Co., Ltd., MAC Builders, and Premium Megastructures, Inc. National Irrigation Administ...

Management of the Beijing Everyway Traffic and Lighting Technology Company Limited is seeking $55 million dollars in damages from the Ghana government at the London court of international arbitration. This follows the cancellation of the Accra intelligent traffic management project which was earlier awarded to the company. The company was contracted in 2018 to implement the project worth 100 million dollars after Parliament’s approval. Based on that, the Beijing Everyway said it submitted a $...

The Chinese company, Beijing Everyway, worked on the provision and installation of a traffic management system but the same contract was awarded to another Chinese-based company by the government of Ghana. In 2020, the company filed a suit against the Government of Ghana in the London court of international arbitration. The Chinese-based company is being represented by Zhong Lun Law Firm in Beijing. The lawyers believe that the claim against Ghana is the first ag...