Authored articles
07/02/2024
February, 2024 - The Polar: Supreme Court decision provides guidance on charterparty war risk provisions
In Herculito Maritime Ltd and others v Gunvor International BV and others (The Polar) [2024] UKSC 2, the Supreme Court found in favour of the owner by concluding that there was not an implied ‘insurance fund’...
02/02/2024
Risk Intelligence Webinar 30 January
Our partners, Risk Intelligence, held a webinar on 30 January, on "Asia’s Diverse Maritime Threat Landscape".
02/02/2024
Risk Intelligence Webinar 30 January
Our partners, Risk Intelligence, held a webinar on 30 January, on "Asia’s Diverse Maritime Threat Landscape".
02/02/2024
February, 2024 - Hong Kong and Mainland China - reciprocal enforcement of judgments
The new Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance Cap 645 (the “Ordinance”) came into force on 29th January, 2024 and introduces a comprehensive mechanism to streamline the...
01/02/2024
Bunkers: A Guide to Quality and Quantity Claims (CHINESE)
在本出版物中，我们列出了一些应采用的重要程序，以减少发生与燃油相关的发动机损坏和船舶停机的可能性，并在发生燃油质量索赔时提供有价值的证据。我们还强调了可以采取的措施，以尽量减少燃油数量索赔的可能性，并审查与燃油供应相关的一些关键法律原则。 Download the full document here
31/01/2024
Investment Commentary January 2024
After a very strong December, asset class returns in January were a mixed bag, with the majority in negative territory. Equities, by enlarge, kept up their momentum from the fourth quarter, with most developed markets posting...
30/01/2024
ITIC circular: change in arrangements for underwriting in the EEA
In preparation for the United Kingdom’s formal exit from the European Union in 2020 (Brexit), ITIC put in place an arrangement to enable it to continue to provide cover to its EU-based members.