by Editor | Aug 29, 2021 | Carriage by Road, Case Summaries
Ref: Articles 17, 23 and 25, CMR Charlotte J. van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers The Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (“CMR”) provides a liability regime for international road carriage claims....
by Editor | Jul 12, 2021 | Carriage by Sea, National Issues
On Friday July 9th the White House announced a series of 72 initiatives spanning virtually every federal jurisdiction and intended to address anti-competitive practices in industries from telecommunications to prescription drugs. Among these initiatives is an order...
by Editor | Jul 12, 2021 | Carriage by Sea, Case Summaries, Commercial Issues
A brief overview of the recent Belgian case law Adry Poelmans, Van Doosselaere Avocaten, Belgium Over the last few years, freight forwarders have been confronted with extensive (and sometimes outrageous) demurrage charges from sea carriers. Although demurrage serves...
by Editor | Jul 7, 2021 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
The increase in customs value in Israel, due to the increase in transport prices – the problem, and the way to the solution Adv. Omer Wagner, Kesselman & Kesselman, Israel In the past year, sea freight prices have risen sharply, an increase that has not been...
by Editor | Jun 28, 2021 | Case Summaries, Commercial Issues
Pauline Davies, Fee Langstone, New Zealand The law has long recognised that where an insurer has indemnified an insured for loss caused by a third party, the insurer can sue the third party in the insured’s name to recover the amount paid. However, two recent English...
