The supply ban that made reasonable steps decisive
A Singapore appeal shows why a supply shock alone does not decide force majeure: clause wording, access and response evidence do.
Singapore
Pillar 05
Operational & Financial Resilience
Counterparties, platforms, information, continuity and concentration risks that compound under stress.
Which single assumption carries too much weight?
CounterpartyPlatformContinuityConcentration
Guides and case lessons
Read the system from more than one angle.
The title clause that did not stop the payment claim
A UK Supreme Court insolvency-chain dispute shows how permission to consume goods can change what a retention-of-title contract does.
United Kingdom
EU CBAM Definitive Phase: The 50-Tonne Threshold Is Not a Shipment Exemption
A 2026 CBAM trigger map for EU importers, covering the definitive phase, the annual 50-tonne threshold, authorisation and the first declaration.
European Union
EU Deforestation Regulation: Scope and Deadlines After the 2025 Changes
A current EUDR trigger map for operators, traders and downstream businesses, including the December 2026 and June 2027 application dates.
European Union
EU Packaging Regulation: What Applies Now and What Waits Until 2028–2030
A dated PPWR milestone map for packaging manufacturers, importers, brands and online sellers after the Regulation’s 12 August 2026 application date.
European Union
The wind-down that left new creditors carrying the loss
A New Zealand decision examines continued trading when a company was insolvent and unable to meet new obligations.
New Zealand
When a Founder Cannot Continue: Exit, Death and Incapacity
A continuity map for separating ownership, authority, access, funding and succession when a founder leaves or can no longer act.
Cross-market
When One Person or Platform Holds the Business Together
A practical continuity guide for revealing key-person and platform dependencies, testing recovery paths and reducing single points of failure.
Cross-market
The Liability That Leaves With You: Guarantees and Cross-Defaults
Trace personal guarantees, security, cross-defaults and releases before assuming a founder's resignation or share sale ends personal exposure.
Cross-market
Supplier Change Control: Sanctions, Export, Tariff and Logistics Blind Spots
A practical change-control design for supplier, origin, ownership, routing and payment shifts that can alter trade risk after onboarding.
Cross-border trade, with selected United States authorities
UFLPA Import Risk: Can Your Supply Chain Produce Shipment-Level Proof?
A practical UFLPA evidence map for U.S. importers, covering the rebuttable presumption, traceability records, supplier controls and detention readiness.
United States