by Editor | Feb 21, 2018 | Forwarderlaw News
Interlegal is the first Ukrainian law firm which performed ship arrest at the sea port in accordance with new commercial procedural regulations, resulting in the Shipowner’s full debt recovery against the Client. Maritime agency filed a request to Interlegal on debt...
by Editor | Feb 15, 2018 | Case Summaries, Transport Documents
Roy Gilad, Grossman, Cordova, Gilad & Co, Israel In January 25th, 2018 a precedent decision was rendered by the Israeli Supreme Court, according to which a foreign jurisdiction clause in a bill of lading applied also to a third party that was not a party to the...
by Editor | Feb 8, 2018 | STCs
Helen Noble, Noble Shipping Law, Ireland In 2017 a committee of IIFA members commenced a review of the IIFA 1989 Standard Trading Conditions. The revised terms, available for use from 31 January 2018, are the IIFA Standard Trading Conditions and Warehousing Conditions...
by Editor | Feb 1, 2018 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues
Dr. Marco Remiorz, Dabelstein & Passehl, Germany When a sea carrier files for insolvency in the course of the sea carriage, considerable additional costs and expenses occur in the efforts to deliver the cargo to the consignee. If a German freight forwarder is...
by Editor | Jan 24, 2018 | Carriage by Road, Case Summaries
Steve Block, Foster Pepper PLLC, USA Ref: Mid-America Freight Logistics, LLC v. Walters Trucking, Inc., 2017 WL 4778570 (E.D. Mo. 2017) Freight broker Mid-America Freight Logistics had a contract with motor carrier Walters Trucking whereby Walters agreed to hold...