KNOWLEDGE & INSIGHTS
Expert perspectives on the latest developments across our sectors and services.
Market Insight
Rate Expectations: Detours and Duties Distorting the Market
The freight market since mid-2025 has been marked by flat trade volumes, tariff-driven demand surges, and carrier-led rate increases amid…
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Market Insight
Offshore Wind Magazine, November 2025
Welcome to our new Offshore Wind magazine, created to provide a concise and user-friendly update for professionals working in the offshore wind…
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Market Insight
Industry Insights: In Conversation with Rob Powell, Global Chief Claims Officer, Marsh
HFW Global Senior Partner Giles Kavanagh speaks with Rob Powell, Marsh's Global Chief Claims Officer, about the key issues facing the insurance…
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Briefing
Time to Ditch Pay When Paid Clauses in Indian Construction Contracts?
This article examines the status of conditional payment clauses in India and the recent decisions on the subject by the Delhi High Court…
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Market Insight
Industry Insights, In Conversation with Maritime Economist Martin Stopford
HFW Global Senior Partner Giles Kavanagh speaks with maritime economist Martin Stopford about the key issues facing the shipping industry…
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Briefing
Financing Satellites – Legal and Commercial Challenges – Part 1: The Case for Asset Finance
The space industry has experienced a remarkable growth in recent years, with projections indicating an even greater and rapid expansion ahead…
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Market Insight
Industry Insights: In Conversation with Paul Griffiths, CEO, Dubai Airports
HFW Global Senior Partner Giles Kavanagh speaks with Paul Griffiths, the CEO of Dubai Airports, about the key issues facing the aviation industry…
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Publication
How Enforceable Are Freight Contracts? Get the Legal Perspective
Freight contracts only hold up if they’re legally robust. Discover how you can ensure no one walks away and leaves you, and your goods, stranded…
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Briefing
Les Nouveautes en Matiere D’expertise Depuis le 1er Septembre 2025
L’été 2025 a été marqué par une profonde réforme de la procédure civile, impactant notamment le régime de l’expertise, tant conventionnelle que…
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Bulletin
Insurance Bulletin October 2025
In our monthly Insurance Bulletin we set out key developments of interest to the insurance industry, including in relation to regulation and…
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Briefing
Update on the Berne Financial Services Agreement
On 22 September 2025, the UK FCA, the Bank of England and the Swiss Financial Markets Supervisory Authority signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
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Briefing
FCA Faces Call to Action in a Super-Complaint Over Consumer Harm in Home and Travel Insurance
On 23 September 2025, Which? used its statutory powers to submit a super-complaint to the FCA regarding certain features of the consumer home and…
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