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The Hill Harmony [2001] 1 Lloyds Re 147 confirmed that under an NYPE form charter the owners must follow charterer’s routing instructions as an order relating to the vessel’s employment, …
IISTL IISTL exists as a specialist research and professional training centre within the School of Law at Swansea University, promoting research and teaching of the highest standard in international s
On Feb 26 2025 the EU Commission came up with its legislative proposal to simplify the various EU legislation, including the CSDDD. The salient modifications are as follows. 1. Simplification …
Yesterday the High Court, in the shape of an admirable judgment from Eady J, gently but firmly shut the door to nearly all common law claims against banks by victims …
The ongoing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various facets of the legal landscape has raised a host of complex ethical, procedural, and practical challenges. Arbitration, traditionall
Lonham Group Ltd v. Scotbeef Ltd & D&S Ltf (in liquidation) [2025] EWCA Civ 203 Scotbeef Ltd, a producer and distributor of meat products, had an agreement to use the …
In 2020 The Supreme Court of Canada in Nevsun v Araya refused to strike out claims against a Canadian corporation alleging its complicity in violations of norms of customary international …
Lonham Group Ltd v. Scotbeef Ltd & D&S Ltf (in liquidation) [2025] EWCA Civ 203 Scotbeef Ltd, a producer and distributor of meat products, had an agreement to use the …
London Arbitration 1 and 2/25 involved disputes arising from a Gencon 1994 charterparty for the transportation of 50,000 metric tons (MT) of petroleum coke (petcoke) from a Gulf port to …
At around 10:00 this morning (Monday 10 March 2025) a Portuguese container vessel, Solong, which had been sailing from the port of Grangemouth (Scotland) and heading to Rotterdam (Netherlands), collid
At around 10:00 this morning (Monday 10 March 2025) a Portuguese container vessel, Solong, which had been sailing from the port of Grangemouth (Scotland) and heading to Rotterdam (Netherlands), collid
Tanga Pharmaceuticals Plastics Ltd & Ors v Emirates Shipping Line FZE [2025] EWHC 368 (Comm), involved a claim under a bill of lading against the carrier, the time charterer of …
On 27 February 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its first judgment on the validity of asymmetric jurisdiction agreements under the Brussels I Recast Regulation …
On 24 February 2025, the Arbitration Act 2025 (“The Act” hereinafter) officially became law, concluding an extensive review process led by the Law Commission of England and Wales. This legislative …
The Montreal Convention 1999 (MC99) is believed to have reduced air cargo dispute litigation due to its unbreakable liability cap, which increased from 22 SDRS to 26 SDRs per kg …
An anti-suit injunction is a wonderful thing for dealing with an Italian Torpedo, or even a Russian Torpedo; provided that is your opponent has assets in the UK or its …
Precedent can be infuriating, but it matters. It can come back to bite you when you least expect it. Even if the Supreme Court has said, with force and impeccable …
Bunge SA v. Pan Ocean Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 193 (Admiralty) The Sagar Ratan was chartered for a trip charter from the Philippines via Australia to China to carry a …
Holders of letters of credit and similar abstract payment undertakings could be forgiven for opening a bottle or so of reasonable fizz tonight, courtesy of some good news from the …
Last week the Scottish Court of Session gave its decision in the challenge to the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas projects in the North Sea by Greenpeace and Uplift. …
