Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 3
Welcome to a new weekly update from the London disputes team at Watson Farley & Williams, with bite size snippets of know how from the English courts.
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Welcome to a new weekly update from the London disputes team at Watson Farley & Williams, with bite size snippets of know how from the English courts.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 1
Welcome to a new weekly update from the London disputes team at Watson Farley & Williams, with bite size snippets of know how from the English courts.
2019 Maritime Breakfast – Hamburg29 October 2019
The scrapping and recycling of vessels and the IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap are “Green Shipping” topics of utmost importance for the maritime industry. Our Maritime Breakfast on Green Shipping on 29 October will examine these important issues.
London International Shipping Week9 September 2019
How can we ensure the future success of both the maritime industry and the environment? We will be exploring this question at London International Shipping Week, the UK’s leading annual industry gathering.
Environmental Insights; Current Themes in Shipping11 September 2019
Our breakfast briefing will explore the key issues stakeholders need to be aware of when navigating the law and evolving practice relating to environmental compliance.
Anti-suit injunctions – Chinese shipowner restrains cargo interests’ Chinese court action
The English courts have recently granted an interim anti-suit injunction… Read more
Don’t underestimate Force majeure
Andrew Hutcheon and Alexandra Allen-Franks look into force majeure and its use in recent court cases.
Airbus S.A.S. v Generali Italia S.p.A: Can insurers enjoy duty free forum shopping?
Andrew Hutcheon and Jack Moulder discuss the recent decision of the English Court of Appeal in Airbus S.A.S v Generali Italia concerning an exclusive jurisdiction clause in an airframe warranties agreement.
Default interest, penalties and illegality under foreign law
The English Commercial Court recently clarified whether a default interest clause contributes a penalty and the operation of illegality under foreign law. Find out more here.