by Editor | Oct 12, 2018 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues
The Working Group – Sea Transport of the Fédération Internationale des Associations de Transitaires et Assimilés (FIATA) announced the publication of a Best Practices guide for Demurrage and Detention charges in Container Shipping. The absence of regulatory...
by Editor | Sep 28, 2018 | Commercial Issues
María Elena Sierra Díaz, General Director, AS Consultores There is a pain within the business sector regarding the imports or exports of products, commodities and inputs as well as for the companies who provide customs and transportation services to foreign trade...
by Editor | Sep 19, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai China establishes International Commercial Courts to resolve International Commercial Disputes China’s Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, is well underway in increasing China’s regional connectivity and...
by Editor | Sep 6, 2018 | Carriage by Sea, Commercial Issues
Gavin Magrath, Magrath’s International Legal Counsel, Toronto, Canada On 5 March 2018 the FMC announced a fact-finding investigation number 28 entitled “Conditions and Practices relating to Detention, Demurrage, and Free Time in International Oceanborne Commerce”...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Arthur A. Nitsevych, Interlegal Ukraine International arbitration development has given rise to the theory of delocalizing international commercial arbitration, i.e. its international legal nature and supranational scope of activities which detach it from state...
by Editor | Jul 25, 2018 | Commercial Issues, Summaries of Cases
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. Fraud always causes a frisson of excitement in court. The recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Sinocore International v RBRG Trading is no exception. This case involved the sale by the claimant to the defendant of a...
