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Check your (legal advice) privilege
The English Court of Appeal has recently revisited the thorny issue of Legal Advice Privilege, providing some much-needed clarification on when it will apply, particularly in the context of communications sent to multiple addressees.
GA guarantees and GA bonds – spot the difference
The English High Court recently handed down a helpful judgment that confirms the longstanding market view on the use of bonds and guarantees issued following a declaration of General Average (GA).
Plan Your Passage Carefully!
In a significant decision published on 4 March 2020, the English Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the lower court that an inadequate passage plan that had caused a vessel’s grounding rendered the vessel unseaworthy.
Proposed IAA Amendments
In this article we discuss the proposed amendments to Singapore’s International Arbitration Act.
Adjudication and Insolvency: Exploring Bresco
In this briefing, we discuss a recent decision of the English Technology and Construction Court which provides useful guidance on exceptions to the general rule that a company in liquidation cannot pursue and enforce an adjudication.
Enforcement of UAE court judgments in India – A positive step
Judgments rendered by certain UAE courts are now enforceable in India.
Do you need to differentiate between construction operations and non-construction operations in your payment application?
A key decision in the TCC provides a timely warning to parties to check how their hybrid contracts work and to clarify exactly what a construction operation is.
MAIB reports – can they be used in maritime arbitration or court disputes?
In this article we discuss how the English High Court recently clarified how UK Department of Transport Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) reports may be used in maritime disputes.