by Editor | Feb 28, 2025 | Case Summaries, Customs Issues
The Netherlands – Right of retention on airplane engine by forwarding agent (defendant) due to impending fine based on Regulation (EU) 2023/1529 concerning restrictive measures in light of Iran’s military support of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine...
by Editor | Feb 26, 2025 | Case Summaries, Commercial Issues, Jurisdiction + Forum
Charlotte J. van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers, Rotterdam Ref: Judgment of the Rotterdam District Court 14 November 2024, ECLI:NL:RBROT: 2024:11505 in the interim relief proceedings between Intertoys B.V., claimant and Flexport International LLC,...
by Editor | Feb 6, 2025 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Trade Tensions Between Mexico and the U.S.: Impact on Foreign Trade and Global Logistics María Elena Sierra Díaz, AS Consultores, Mexico Introduction The trade relationship between Mexico and the United States is facing uncertainty following President Donald Trump’s...
by Editor | Nov 26, 2024 | Carriage by Sea, Case Summaries
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London Ref: Fimbank Plc v KCH Shipping Co Ltd [2024] UKSC 38 The international carriage of goods by sea is almost invariably governed either by the Hague Rules, a 1924 international convention for the unification of rules of law relating to...
by Editor | Nov 22, 2024 | Carriage by Sea, Case Summaries
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. This matter reached our highest appellate court, The Supreme Court. I discussed the Court of Appeal decision in July 2023 – see the previous article on this website for the background. In short, the Supreme Court upheld the...