by Editor | Sep 19, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai China establishes International Commercial Courts to resolve International Commercial Disputes China’s Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, is well underway in increasing China’s regional connectivity and...
by Editor | Sep 6, 2018 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada On 5 March 2018 the FMC announced a fact-finding investigation number 28 entitled “Conditions and Practices relating to Detention, Demurrage, and Free Time in International Oceanborne Commerce”...
by Editor | Aug 23, 2018 | Carriage by Sea, International Conventions
Charlotte van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers, Rotterdam The Rotterdam Rules have been introduced almost ten years ago, but have not been embraced just yet. The Netherlands recently took the first steps towards ratification and implementation of the...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2018 | National Issues
PRC judicial interpretation on the application of time limit under the General Provisions of Civil Law – What is the key impact? Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai Introduction The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has on 2 July 2018 issued the Interpretation on...
by Editor | Aug 8, 2018 | Forwarderlaw News
Simone Lamont-Black, Scotland, Simone.Lamont-Black@ed.ac.uk Edited by Dr. Simone Lamont-Black and Professor D Rhidian Thomas, and including contribution by a number of Forwarderlaw Members, this new book features 17 expert contributions on the topic of freight...