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Sanctions against Russia and Iran: UK and EU’s lower oil price cap comes into force; and E3 initiate ‘snapback’ process in respect of Iranian sanctions

Sanctions against Russia and Iran: UK and EU’s lower oil price cap comes into force; and E3 initiate ‘snapback’ process in respect of Iranian sanctions

… such that for any trades with an effective date of contract after 23:01 (BST) on 2nd September, 2025 the new price cap of $47.60 will apply.

Sanctions against Russia: UK and EU Lower Oil Price Cap and Expand Measures in 18th Sanctions Package

Sanctions against Russia: UK and EU Lower Oil Price Cap and Expand Measures in 18th Sanctions Package

…On 18th July, 2025, the UK and EU jointly announced a significant tightening of the crude oil price cap. The EU also brought in further measures in its 18th sanctions package against Russia.

Hong Kong Court maintains anti-suit injunction restraining foreign court proceedings that violate the contractual arbitration agreement

Hong Kong Court maintains anti-suit injunction restraining foreign court proceedings that violate the contractual arbitration agreement

… LLC [2023] HKCFI 2409 and the subsequent judgment of  Linde PLC v RusChemAlliance LLC [2025] HKCFI 3720, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance reaffirmed that a valid Hong Kong‑seated arbitration…

UKDC Restructure

UKDC Restructure

…TO: ALL MEMBERS Members may recall our Circular 2025/1 where we outlined a plan to undertake a restructuring of the Club to achieve operational resilience and cost efficiencies. The intention was to have this new…

Sanctions against Russia: UK, US and EU introduce further sanctions targeting the Russian energy sector

Sanctions against Russia: UK, US and EU introduce further sanctions targeting the Russian energy sector

… between the UK, US and EU: UK and US sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil On 15th October, 2025 the UK announced its “strongest sanctions yet on Russia”. These include the following key measures: …

EU and UK Apply New Dynamic Mechanism to Lower Russian Crude Oil Price Cap

EU and UK Apply New Dynamic Mechanism to Lower Russian Crude Oil Price Cap

… of the EU’s automatic and dynamic adjustment mechanism, as outlined in our update of 20th July, 2025. The new dynamic mechanism (first introduced as part of the EU’s 18th sanctions package) recalculates…

CI v IU案:香港法院审议香港仲裁中本地法律与外地法律的可上诉性问题

CI v IU案:香港法院审议香港仲裁中本地法律与外地法律的可上诉性问题

…在 CI v IU [2025] HKCFI 4397 一案中,争议源于由英国法管辖的背靠背航次租船合同,该合同约定香港为仲裁地并适用香港海事仲裁协会(HKMAG)2021 年仲裁条款,且当事人明示选择适用香港《仲裁条例》(第 609 章)附表2[1]。

香港法院作出禁止诉讼令,制止违反合同仲裁协议的外国法院程序

香港法院作出禁止诉讼令,制止违反合同仲裁协议的外国法院程序

…在 Linde GmbH及Linde PLC诉RusChemAlliance LLC [2023] HKCFI 2409 案及后续的 Linde PLC诉RusChemAlliance LLC [2025] HKCFI 3720…

Sanctions against Russia: EU introduces 17th package of sanctions; and UK implements further wide reaching measures

Sanctions against Russia: EU introduces 17th package of sanctions; and UK implements further wide reaching measures

…On 20th May, 2025, the European Union (EU) issued its 17th package of sanctions against Russia. The latest package includes measures aimed at curbing Russia’s energy revenues and restricting access to key military…

Winch requirements at the BHP Terminal at Hay Point, Western Australia

Winch requirements at the BHP Terminal at Hay Point, Western Australia

… at Hay Point, Western Australia.  The Managers understand that with effect from 1st June, 2025, ships of between 65,000 DWT and 120,000 DWT must have at least 12 winch drums as the requirement is for…