by Editor | Oct 27, 2025 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada Countries around the world are scrambling to respond to a global trade war launched by Donald Trump, but the US-Canada relationship stands out as one of the most chaotic. Canada is one of America’s...
by Editor | Oct 27, 2025 | Case Summaries, Commercial Issues, Principal + Agent
Paul Bugden, Bugden + Co., London Ref: Hopcraft v Close Brothers Ltd; Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd and Wrench v FirstRand Bank Ltd [2025] UKSC 33 The outcome of this recent Supreme Court decision turned on the question whether the law recognised a duty owed by a motor...
by Editor | Feb 26, 2025 | Case Summaries, Commercial Issues, Jurisdiction + Forum
Charlotte J. van Steenderen, Van Steenderen Mainport Lawyers, Rotterdam Ref: Judgment of the Rotterdam District Court 14 November 2024, ECLI:NL:RBROT: 2024:11505 in the interim relief proceedings between Intertoys B.V., claimant and Flexport International LLC,...
by Editor | Feb 6, 2025 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Trade Tensions Between Mexico and the U.S.: Impact on Foreign Trade and Global Logistics María Elena Sierra Díaz, AS Consultores, Mexico Introduction The trade relationship between Mexico and the United States is facing uncertainty following President Donald Trump’s...
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....
