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Strait of Hormuz disruption: what it means for your commercial agreements

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By Kieran McCarthy, Michael Lightfoot, Ulrich Payne
| Gateley
The rapidly escalating conflict involving Iran has shifted from a geopolitical concern to a direct commercial threat across global supply chains. Over the past few weeks, disruption in and around the Strait of Hormuz has moved from anticipated risk to acute operational reality. Multiple energy producers have declared force majeure, while tankers and cargo routes have suffered interruptions, detentions, and physical damage.
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A brief guide to foreign direct investments and investment treaty arbitration in the UK

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By Kieran McCarthy, Michael Lightfoot, Perenami Momodu, Lara Oranli
| Gateley
Despite increasing scrutiny and regulatory oversight, the UK remains a welcoming and popular destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). Here, we provide a brief overview of the UK’s stance on foreign investment, and how any disputes related to such agreements are typically resolved. If you would like further information to the regulation of inbound foreign investment in United Kingdom, you can access our recent concise Q&A guide here or the full chapter here (subscription required).
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At a glance: investment treaty practice in United Kingdom

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By Kieran McCarthy, Lara Oranli, Michael Lightfoot, Perenami Momodu
| Lexology Verified
Investment treaty practice Model BIT Does the state have a model BIT? Yes, the UK has a model BIT published in 2008, which can be accessed here. Preparatory materials Does the state have a central repository of treaty preparatory materials? Are such materials publicly available? Over 15,000 treaties signed by the UK may be accessed via the UK Treaties Online (UKTO) database (available here), with records going back to the 12th Century.
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