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19/04/2021

The C Challenger: how effective is a reservation of rights?

It is common for parties to reserve their rights in general terms where a dispute is developing. This is often thought to...

19/04/2021

Sanctions update – Burmese military coup

In response to the recent military coup in Burma, the US has imposed sanctions and property blocking orders against certain...

19/04/2021

Security for costs: Pisante v Logothetis

This podcast discusses the recent judgment of the English Commercial Court in Pisante v Logothetis in relation to a security...

19/04/2021

Dangers of ‘disorderly’ conduct: consequences of not complying with court orders

In this podcast, we look at the court’s powers to impose sanctions on a party for failing to comply with its orders, how...

19/04/2021

Green Shipping – The Green Transition: an overview

The IMO has mapped out an ambitious pathway towards a carbon neutral industry. In this podcast, the first in our “Green...

26/04/2021

US sanctions against Russian “harmful activities”

On 15th April, 2021, the US took multiple sanctions actions targeting “aggressive and harmful activities by the Government...

26/04/2021

Sanctions update: Belarus

OFAC has announced that sanctions on certain Belarusian entities are to be imposed following a 45 day wind-down period.

04/05/2021

LMAA terms and procedures revised

The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (“LMAA”) has recently updated its terms of procedure. The new terms came into...

12/05/2021

MOOKDA NAREE: The importance of carefully worded capture, seizure, arrest clauses

The recent Commercial Court decision in Navision Shipping A/S v. Precious Pearls Ltd and Conti Lines Shipping NV v. Navision...

12/05/2021

Implication of Terms – Two Recent Judgments

Two recent Commercial Court judgments have considered the implication of contractual terms, with notably differing outcomes....