by Editor | Jul 26, 2019 | Carriage by Sea, National Issues, Summaries of Cases
Ik Wei Chong, partner, Albert Huang, Associate, Clyde + Co Westlink JLV, Shanghai Liaoning High Court recently issued a judgment ending a six-year legal battle over a consignment of iron ore stored in Dalian Port. The judgment addressed a tricky issue: Where the...
by Editor | Jul 22, 2019 | Multimodal, Summaries of Cases
Dr. Marco Remiorz, Katharina Schmidtke, Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein, Germany The Regional Court of Verden has issued a decision on 19 January 2019 (case 9 O 20/16) in which it ruled on the liability of a carrier for the loss of goods and delay of delivery. The facts The...
by Editor | Jul 15, 2019 | Carriage by Sea, Summaries of Cases
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London Ref: Alize 1954 v Allianz Elementar Versicherungs AG [2019] EWHC 481 (Admlty) Teare J. Background This recent Admiralty case raises a number of interesting points of law and fact arising out of the grounding on 17th May 2011 of the...
by Editor | Jul 8, 2019 | STCs, Summaries of Cases
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada A recent decision of the Federal Court of Canada provides an important analysis and application of contractual time bars, as well as particular discussion in respect of the application of the CIFFA...
by Editor | Jun 27, 2019 | Commercial Issues
Richard Gluck, GSB Law, USA [Ed Note: the following is the text of remarks given by Richard Gluck as President of the Sino-American Logistics Council LLC on the occasion of the Tenth Sino-American Logistics Conference, Jinan, Shandong, China, on 16 June 2019] I am an...