In the latest COVID-19 business interruption matter to reach the Court of Appeal, International Entertainment Holdings, the Court again considered the wording of a non-damage denial of access (“NDDA”) clause. This…
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HFW Briefing: Celestial – when is an “autonomous” payment obligation not quite “autonomous”?
Last month the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in a case which will be of significance to all those involved in the movement, financing, and insurance of goods around…
“RES COGITANS” – Court of Appeal to decide whether bunker supply contracts are covered by SOGA 1979
“RES COGITANS” – Court of Appeal to decide whether bunker supply contracts are covered by SOGA 1979 29 September 2015 On 17 September 2015, the Court of Appeal (Lord Justices…
After a tortuous journey up to the Supreme Court, this case has finally found its way back to the Court of Appeal which, in a significant judgment delivered earlier today,…
After much to-ing and fro-ing between the English High Court, a Greek court, the Court of Appeal in London and the Supreme Court, we now thankfully have some clarity around the…
The Court of Appeal just delivered its judgement in the “ATHENA”1, overturning the first instance judgement of Mr Justice Walker. Although a blow for owners, this outcome was largely expected…