by Editor | Dec 5, 2019 | Carriage by Air
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada Most international carriage of goods and passengers by air falls within the ambit of the the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air, also known as the...
by Editor | Nov 25, 2019 | Commercial Issues
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. [Ed Note: the following is a summary of remarks made by John Habergham at a recent BIFA Regional Meeting] It is 10 years since the last revision of Incoterms, 2010, and I think that, although much anticipated, the new version...
by Editor | Nov 18, 2019 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues, Summaries of Cases
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai In China, whilst it is usual practice for the cargo owners and insurers to lodge claims against ocean carriers for damage to and loss of cargo, claims against port operators are also increasing, especially when the accidents occurred...
by Editor | Nov 12, 2019 | Commercial Issues, Summaries of Cases
Pauline Barrett, Jones Fee, New Zealand New Zealand is a common law country that generally takes its lead in terms of case law, from the UK and other Commonwealth countries. The New Zealand courts have not, however, been bound by the decisions of any courts outside...
by Editor | Nov 5, 2019 | Carriage by Sea, Summaries of Cases, Transport Documents
Felipe Arizon, Arizon Abogados SLP, Spain The Court of Appeal of Valencia handed down last 16 of January 2019 a judgment holding the freight forwarder responsible for the damages arising out of the delivery of the goods without production of the bill of lading. The...
