为何一项原本金额不大的合作能引发一起上亿元的诉讼索赔？ 近日，医药外包服务商（CRO）美迪西公告称，子公司美迪西普亚被客户鸿绪生物起诉，涉及诉讼金 额约1.59亿元。目前该案件已立案，尚未开庭审理。 该案件引发行业热议的地方在于，这场官司的原始合同金额仅为558万元，而鸿绪生物提出的索赔金额 却高达1.59亿元，相差近28倍之多。据披露，鸿绪生物尚欠付美迪西普亚合同款56万元。而这一巨额索 赔案件也让CRO行业的合同风险问题再次成为焦点。 原告提出五大诉讼请求 根据公告，2020年12月18日，美迪西普亚与鸿绪生物签署了一份《技术服务合同》，鸿绪生物委托美迪 西普亚对其I类生物技术药（多肽）进行非临床安全性评价研究，以支持中美双报；合同约定，美迪西 普亚应在8个月时间内完成包括分析检测、安全性评价等在内的四个试验项目，并提供中文和英文两个 版本的试验报告。 美迪西作为专业的生物医药临床前CRO企业，它的业务覆盖药物发现、药学研究到临床前研究的全流 程，曾被认定为上海市科技"小巨人"企业。原告是成立于2017年、注册资本111.11万元的鸿绪生物，其 主营业务为科技推广和应用服务。 至于这次诉讼对公司的影响，美 ...

Core Viewpoint - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized that Japanese companies will not overlook risks before signing contracts [1] Group 1 - The statement reflects a cautious approach by Japanese enterprises in their contractual agreements [1] - This perspective may influence the decision-making processes of companies in various sectors, particularly in risk management [1] - The focus on risk assessment could lead to more thorough evaluations and potentially impact investment strategies [1]

Contract Signing Situation - The company signed an EPC contract with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited for the Ampara D Power Plant (2x500MW) in September 2019, with a contract value of approximately 480 million RMB [1] Contract Progress - Due to force majeure factors and visa issues, the project has been delayed, and the company has issued delay letters to the client [2] - Following a new policy from the Indian Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the project completion timeline has been extended from the end of 2025 to the end of 2028, leading to a decrease in the client's willingness to proceed with the project [2] - The client has unilaterally sent a contract termination notice and initiated a guarantee payment request, resulting in a total payment of 55,879,978.17 RMB by HSBC and Bank of China [2] Impact on the Company - The guarantee payment is expected to pose operational loss risks for the company, which is actively communicating with the client regarding the contract termination and the legality of the guarantee payment [2] - The company is consulting with international law firms to protect its legal rights and minimize project loss risks [2]