by Editor | Nov 19, 2024 | Commercial Issues
Kasia Czarnota, Associate, Mills Oakley, Australia Every day, thousands of goods enter and exit Australia. Usually, they arrive at their intended destination in good condition. However, sometimes they arrive damaged, or they do not arrive at all. Where the damage or...
by Editor | Nov 4, 2024 | Commercial Issues, Environment, National Issues
Christian Liu, Legal Director, Clyde & Co Investors have previously been wary of entering the energy market in China, and for good reason. China’s energy sector is highly regulated, with rigid licensing regimes and exclusive rights for state-owned enterprises....
by Editor | Oct 16, 2024 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
María Elena Sierra Díaz, CEO, AS Consultores, Mexico In 2024, Mexico faces significant economic, political, and security challenges that have affected its stability and growth. Disregard for judicial mandates, recurring logistics crises at ports, and increasing...
by Editor | Jun 7, 2024 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. On 20 September 2023 ,the Electronic Trade Documents Act came into force. It is groundbreaking legislation. The driver behind the legislation was to ensure that certain trade documents, in electronic form, if they satisfied the...
by Editor | Feb 29, 2024 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues, Multimodal, National Issues
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued its final rule on carrier detention and demurrage practices under the Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2022....
by Editor | Feb 14, 2024 | Commercial Issues, Summaries of Cases
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London Ref: Armstead v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company Ltd [2024] UKSC 6 This extremely important recent decision of the UK Supreme Court case raised, amongst other issues, some fundamental questions in applying the tort of...
