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February, 2021 - From mere human error to serious omissions: what happens when an Arbitrator makes a mistake in their Award?

February, 2021 - From mere human error to serious omissions: what happens when an Arbitrator makes a mistake in their Award?

The recent decision from Sir Ross Cranston in Doglemor Trade Ltd v Caledor Consulting Ltd has drawn attention to the options available to parties who believe an arbitration award contains a…

February, 2021 - VPS Bunker Data - availability, quality and compliance of bunker fuel supply

February, 2021 - VPS Bunker Data - availability, quality and compliance of bunker fuel supply

The Club has partnered with Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS), a global market leader in marine fuel testing and bunker surveys. VPS is a leader in VLSFO sample testing, witnessing what these low…

January, 2021 - Litigating in China: a change to civil evidence rules (CHINESE)

January, 2021 - Litigating in China: a change to civil evidence rules (CHINESE)

虽然在争议解决中,对中国司法管辖的选择相较于其 他司法辖区可能并不算普遍,但考虑到中国地区贸易 量之大,对于许多会员而言,《2020年证据规则》的 生效仍然意义深远。 《2020年证据规则》大幅修改了现行的证据框架。新 证据规则仅保留了11条旧条文,其余89条均为修改或 新增的条文。本文梳理总结了其中一些重大变更。 《2020年证据规则》不溯及既往,因此仅适用于新证 据规则实施时尚未解决的案件。…

March, 2021 - Ever Given: Suez Canal delays

March, 2021 - Ever Given: Suez Canal delays

Ever Given: Suez Canal delays The widely-publicised grounding of the EVER GIVEN in the Suez Canal on 23rd March has resulted in over 200 ships being delayed in transit. At the time of writing, the…

March, 2021 - Ever Given refloated

March, 2021 - Ever Given refloated

Ever Given refloated The grounded containership Ever Given has been re-floated and the backlog of traffic is now working its way through the Canal, anticipated to be cleared within a few…

April, 2021 - The Green Transition

April, 2021 - The Green Transition

Click here to listen to the podcast There is a wind of change in the shipping industry as business and political leaders recognise and respond to the climate crisis. Decarbonisation and…

April, 2021 - Security for costs: Pisante v Logothetis

April, 2021 - Security for costs: Pisante v Logothetis

Click here to listen to the podcast The Commercial Court has recently handed down a useful judgment providing guidance regarding the circumstances in which it will award security for costs where…

April, 2021 - Dangers of ‘disorderly’ conduct: consequences of not complying with court orders

April, 2021 - Dangers of ‘disorderly’ conduct: consequences of not complying with court orders

Click here to listen to the podcast The modern culture of the courts and recent reforms to civil procedure place emphasis on compliance with orders. Relief from sanctions is far from routine…

March, 2021 - Sanctions Update: Burmese military coup

March, 2021 - Sanctions Update: Burmese military coup

Click here to listen to the podcast In response to the recent military coup in Burma, the US has imposed sanctions and property blocking orders against certain parties involved in “the assault on…

April 2021 - US sanctions against Russian “harmful activities”

April 2021 - US sanctions against Russian “harmful activities”

Click here to listen to the podcast On 15th April, 2021, the US took multiple sanctions actions targeting “aggressive and harmful activities by the Government of the Russian…