by Editor | Sep 18, 2023 | Case Summaries, Customs Issues, STCs
Charlotte Van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers, Rotterdam Ref: Judgment of the Rotterdam District Court dated 28 July 2023 in the proceedings between Bayrol Deutschland GmbH, plaintiff in the main action, defendant in the (conditional) counterclaim...
by Editor | Aug 25, 2023 | Case Summaries, Customs Issues
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. The Supreme Court has revisited the issue of recovery of excise duty in claims involving CMR It has maintained the existing position and slapped down an earlier Court of Appeal decision which seemed to form the basis of the...
by Editor | Jul 21, 2023 | Case Summaries, Commercial Issues, Conflict of laws, Jurisdiction + Forum
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada Ref: Vale Canada Limited v. Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada, 2022 ONCA 862, appeal of 2022 ONSC 12. Vale Canada, an international mining company, faced environmental degradation...
by Editor | Jul 11, 2023 | Carriage by Sea, Case Summaries
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. The Court of Appeal has held that the one-year limitation period under Hague-Visby Rules applies to misdelivery after discharge The claimant, FIMBank, had taken a pledge over the bills of lading and cargo as security. It stood in...
by Editor | May 25, 2023 | Commercial Issues, Forwarderlaw News
We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in Cyprus, expanding our international presence and reinforcing our commitment to serving clients in the region. With this exciting development, we aim to provide exceptional legal services and support to both...