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Anti-Suit Injunctions - a question of time

Article | 14th Aug 2024

The decision will be of interest to shipping practitioners, in relation to proceedings commenced outside the scope of an agreed jurisdiction clause.…

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LILA LISBON – no loss of bargain without repudiation

Article | 12th Aug 2024

The decision will be of interest to parties involved in ship sale and purchase transactions. The High Court ruled that loss of bargain damages shall…

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Songa Tankers v OKA Tanker PTE

Article | 17th Jun 2024

The decision will be of interest to shipping practitioners, in particular in relation to the scope of the indemnity under the International Group…

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The Miracle Hope [2022] EWHC 2234 (Comm)

Article | 6th Oct 2022

In the latest decision regarding letters of indemnity (“LOIs”), the High Court has handed down judgment concerning LOIs being invoked pursuant to a…

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Successful Section 68 Appeal: Serious Irregularity

Article | 11th May 2022

Charterers succeed on appeal for serious irregularity for an award that was contrary to the common position of the parties to the arbitration.

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Sanctions and a Successful Force Majeure Defence

Article | 5th May 2022

With the issue of sanctions never more relevant to global shipping, the recent decision of Laysun Service Co Limited v Del Monte International GMBH…

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UniCredit Bank AG v Euronav NV

Article | 28th Apr 2022

UniCredit Bank AG v Euronav NV [2022] EWHC 957 (Comm) (The Sienna)

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Parental Guarantees: Shanghai Shipyard v Reignwood

Article | 11th Jan 2022

Shanghai Shipyard Co Ltd v Reignwood International Investment (Group) Company Limited [2021] EWCA CIV 1147

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Falcon Trident Shipping Ltd v Levant Shipping Ltd

Article | 1st Nov 2021

Falcon Trident Shipping Ltd v Levant Shipping Ltd [2021] EWHC 2204 (Comm)

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Just in Time Arrival Clause for Voyage Charterparties 2021

Article | 13th Sep 2021

This paper discusses the new Just In Time (“JIT”) Clause issued by BIMCO earlier this year.

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SK Shipping v CMTC

Article | 16th Dec 2020

SK Shipping Europe PLC v (3) Capital VLCC Corp and (5) Capital Maritime and Trading Corp [2020] EWHC 3448 (Comm)

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Parental guarantees - what security do they provide

Article | 2nd Nov 2020

Guarantees are a common form of security in many commercial arrangements.

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Precious Shipping Update

Article | 30th Jul 2020

How to approach delay claims after Jiangsu Guoxin Corporation Ltd v Precious Shipping Public Co Ltd

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