The US has demonstrated an intention to continue strengthening sanctions against Venezuela with the issuance of a new Executive Order which covers any trade with the Venezuelan government and also impacts non-US entities. Caution is highly recommended in relation to any transactions with Venezuela.
In recognition of a marked increase in ship arrests, the BIMCO Documentary Committee has developed two clauses which seek to prescribe a fair balance of risk and responsibility between owners and charterers in the event of an arrest.
All change? An early assessment of the new English Court disclosure regime.
It has now been six months since the Business & Property Courts formally commenced a two year pilot scheme for...