by Editor | Jun 9, 2016 | Case Summaries, Jurisdiction + Forum
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai Ref: Siemens International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd vs. Shanghai Golden Landmark Co., Ltd (2013) Hu Yi Zhong Min Ren (Wai Zhong) Zi No. 2 (27 November 2015) (Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People’s Court). In a recent case in the...
by Editor | May 30, 2016 | Principal + Agent
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London For part I of this article click here. Standard forwarding terms If the parties have not expressly agreed whether the forwarder contracts to carry as principal or as agent to arrange, then it is suggested that in many cases it is...
by Editor | May 29, 2016 | Principal + Agent
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London A notable feature in the international movement of good is the widespread adoption in various guises of ‘agent to arrange’ roles by the contractor for fulfilment for at least some part of the physical...
by Editor | May 19, 2016 | Case Summaries
Henrik Jantzen+ Thomas Åkerstrøm Nielsen, Kromann Reumert, Denmark In two recent decisions, the Danish Maritime and Commercial High Court had the opportunity to review freight forwarders liability for losses imposed on importers due to the MOL Comfort incident,...
by Editor | Apr 22, 2016 | National Issues
Frazer Hunt, Mills Oakley, Australia A right of stoppage is the right of an unpaid seller to stop goods in transit that they have sold to a purchaser, and retain them until payment of the purchase price. For an unpaid seller to exercise a right of stoppage it must,...
