Publication
The Shipping Law Review – Tenth Edition
Now in its tenth edition, the Shipping Law Review, published by Law Business Research Limited, is a cross-jurisdictional guide…
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Briefing
NordStream leaks: are our arteries safe?
Just prior to recent events taking place in the Baltic Sea, the UK Government…
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Publication
The Shipping Law Review – Ninth Edition
Now in its ninth edition, the Shipping Law Review, published by Law Business Research Limited, is a cross-jurisdictional guide…
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Briefing
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea – New Legislation in Nigeria
Nigeria introduces new law to go after terrorists and their financiers.
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Briefing
Shipowner’s Right to a General Average Ransom Recovery confirmed by the Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal reviews the principles to apply when considering whether …
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Publication
The Shipping Law Review 2021 – Eighth Edition
The Shipping Law Review is an important legal book for the shipping sector, edited again by HFW.
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Market Insight
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: The Mission To Rescue the Hostages the World Forgot
HFW's Admiralty and Crisis Management team are delighted to have been mentioned in Colin Freeman's new book, Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea, which was published on 11 March 2021 following …
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Briefing
Court grants owners’ S.69 appeal on point of law with implications relating to war risks and general average
Herculito Maritime Ltd and Others v Gunvor International BV and Others (the "…
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Briefing
Nigeria bans 113 tankers, July 2015
On 15 July 2015, Nigeria’s state oil company, Nigerian National Petroleum Cor…
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Briefing
UK Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill: ransom payments – Part 2, November 2014
Further to our Briefing (www.hfw.com/Counter-Terrorism-and-Security-Bill-rans…
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Briefing
UK Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill: ransom payments, November 2014
On Monday 24th November 2014, the Home Secretary, Theresa May, announced the …
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Briefing
Hijacked by Somali pirates: additional liabilities for cargo interests, November 2014
In October 2014, the English High Court handed down an unfavourable judgment …
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