Hitting the Bull’s Eye
The UK Court of Appeal held that the one-year time bar for claims under the Hague-Visby Rules applies to claims for misdelivery, even if said misdelivery occurred after discharge.
Article Archive
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 108
Read the 108th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Vietnamese Government approves Power Development Master Plan VIII
This article summarises the key features of the new Power Development Master Plan VIII issued by the Vietnamese Government.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 163
A broad spectrum of cases in this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly covering sanctions and loan notes, rent default in an aircraft lease, a shareholder derivative action challenging climate risk management and remoteness of losses in a cargo sale chain.
CDW will be taking a short break. The next issue will be available on Tuesday 6 June 2023.
UK Tonnage Tax – New Election Window
An overview of the new UK tonnage tax election window.
Decree 13/2023/ND-CP on Personal Data Protection
In this article, we discuss Decree 13 that has recently been promulgated by the Vietnamese government and represents a major development in Vietnamese law regarding personal data.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 107
Read the 107th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
Climate Change and Directors’ Duties – ClientEarth v Shell decision provides comfort for directors
In this article, we discuss the recent decision in ClientEarth’s action against Shell’s directors for alleged failure to comply with their duties to the company in relation to climate risk.
Embrace ESG to encourage finance innovation
In the Global Ports Report 2023, Partners Florian Kutzbach, Sarah Ellington and Christina Howard discuss how those seeking financing for any such investment need to take into account the ever-intensifying focus on the ESG credentials of the wider shipping industry, and in particular the push for decarbonisation.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 162
In this issue of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider a Supreme Court decision on limitation of time in respect of an oil spill, interpretation of an aviation lessor determination clause, the requirements for formation of a lease and whether it was reasonable to believe that sanctions applied.
