Tonnage Tax has turned 18 years old. Whilst most people connected to shipping have heard of it, its purpose and how it works is not always clear to everyone who comes across it. This briefing is intended to provide a short insight into the basics of UK tonnage tax.
How will blockchain impact the shipping sector?
Federal Superior Court of Justice in Brasilia overturns lower court’s decision refusing to enforce Liberian mortgage against FPSO operating in Brazilian waters.
The penalty for failing to comply is a fine or dissolution.
The French Parliament adopted new important tax measures regarding corporate and individual income tax in two finance bills dated 29 December 2017.
BIMCO has recently published its new BARECON 2017 following a review of its predecessor. What are the the key commercial differences between BARECON 2001 and BARECON 2017 and what does this mean for practitioners?
What are the key characteristics and advantages of the three main Marshall Islands and Liberian entities that shipping businesses use in their structures?
What are the main points from the Competition and Markets Authority’s 2018/19 annual plan?
The London Stock Exchange has announced that it has applied for AIM to be registered as an SME Growth Market and the consequential minor amendments to the AIM Rules for Companies, due to take effect from 3 January 2018.
Why has the English High Court’s judgment in Olympia Securities Commercial Plc (In Administration) resolved the uncertainty surrounding the term “financial institution” in transfer provisions?
