by Editor | Jul 15, 2015 | National Issues
Aage Krogh, IUNO Denmark The Maritime and Commercial High Court has ruled that a Danish carrier is liable for a trailer being stolen in front of the freight forwarder’s terminal. The trailer was filled with hams on hangers worth approximately 40,000 EUR. The carrier...
by Editor | Jul 8, 2015 | Carriage by Sea, National Issues
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai South Korea’s current outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has been the focus of much international attention. The local impact of the outbreak has been severe, leading to nearly 3,000 schools being closed...
by Editor | Jun 26, 2015 | National Issues
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada Readers may recall my [url= http://www.forwarderlaw.com/library/view.php?article_id=835 target=new] 2012 update[/url] on the WTO dispute between Canada and the United States in respect of US...
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by Editor | Jun 10, 2015 | Case Summaries
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London Introduction This case is the latest in a long line of reported cases on demurrage time bars and almost certainly not the last. This note considers the main points that arose in the case and some others too. Background facts in...
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by Editor | Jun 10, 2015 | Case Summaries, National Issues
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London The modern cases support the proposition that if the opening or confirming bank fails to pay against presentation of conforming documents under a letter of credit payable at sight, the beneficiary may sue in debt to recover the value...
