JUL 2020 NEWS
Aluko & Oyebode
In this webinar, we focused on Nigerian and English law issues arising in the commodities and shipping industries as a result of COVID-19 and Oil Price Disruption. This webinar was jointly presented by Aluko & Oyebode and Reed Smith. Topics include amongst others:
- Force majeure under sale contracts and charterparties;
- Negative oil prices and re-pricing mechanisms in sale contracts;
- Credit-related events of default, including insolvency;
- Statutory remedies for unpaid sellers of commodities; and
- Managing counterparties in financial distress.
Webinar Details
Theme: Navigating the “New Normal” in Shipping and Commodities: Nigerian and English Law Perspectives
Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2020
Time: 12:00pm
Speakers
Gbenga Oyebode – Chairman, Aluko & Oyebode
Mark Mordi – Partner, Aluko & Oyebode
Oghogho Makinde – Partner, Aluko & Oyebode
Elizabeth Farrell – Partner, Reed Smith LLP
Reginald Udom – Partner, Aluko & Oyebode
Thor Maalouf – Counsel, Reed Smith LLP
