8th Biennial Conference on Construction Projects from Conception to Completion
16 Mar - 18 Mar 2023
Session information
Project Execution: Jurisdictions of interest when defending calls against demand guarantees
Friday 17 March (1630 - 1730)
Description
When a call on a demand guarantee (or “on demand bond”) is anticipated or in fact made, which jurisdictions are of interest to those trying to defend the call. The panellists will consider such jurisdictions and judgments issued by their courts. They will consider if there are preferred jurisdictions for those trying to defend calls against demand guarantees.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Michael Valo | Glaholt Bowles, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Speakers
| Thais Chebatt | Pinheiro Neto Advogados, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Akihiro Hironaka | Nishimura & Asahi, Tokyo, Japan |
| Andrew Mackenzie | DLA Piper, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Vishrov Mukerjee | Trilegal, New Delhi, Delhi, India |