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The Court of Appeal has today given judgment in The Eternal Bliss on the availability of general damages in addition to demurrage arising from delay.

The Institute of Advanced Motorists is calling for a review of the standard driving test as research suggests that it is failing to prepare young people to drive independently.

Subject of much controversy lately, drones can be life threatening or lifesaving

The recent case of George v Coastal Marine 2004 Ltd ("Bon Ami") [2009] EWHC 816 (Admiralty) raises issues concerning the duty of a wharfinger (keeper of the wharf or quay) to take reasonable steps to ensure that the given berth is safe.

When an airline passenger sustains bodily injury that is not caused by "accident" when on board an aircraft or in the operations of embarking/disembarking, he has no claim against the airline.

A recent decision provides authority for the broadly accepted understanding that a "unit", for the purposes of limitation under Article IV Rule 5 of the Hague Rules, cannot apply to a bulk cargo – it can only mean a physical unit for shipment and not a unit of measurement or a customary freight unit (the unit of measurement used to calculate freight).

In this article we look at two recent English county court cases in which passengers sought compensation against Iberia under EU (Denied Boarding) Regulation (EC) No.261/2004.

Road traffic offences may seem straightforward, but their legal implications can be complex and severe. Many individuals underestimate the potential repercussions...

On 28 October 2016, the Department for Transport ("DfT") launched the first Government consultation on implementation of the new Package Travel Directive ("New PTD").

On 20 May 2021, the government published its white paper for the railways in Britain after an 18-month delay due to the pandemic – ‘Great British Railways: The Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail'...

The world is more connected than ever before, and the challenges of the future are ones that we will have to face together.

As can be seen from our latest blog about the rising cost of HS2, the projection of costs for infrastructure projects of this scale is no exact science.

The Court of Appeal has delivered a ruling which will make inherent vice more difficult for insurers to plead. Global Process Systems Inc. v Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Bhd (2009).

In a recent partnership announcement, Tended, a company focused on creating innovative solutions for worker safety, has teamed up with KeolisAmey Docklands to integrate their geofencing...

The Commercial Court has considered once again the wording of an additional clause on an amended form NYPE46 charterparty, in the context of a seizure by pirates, in order to determine whether a vessel was on or off-hire during a period of detention by pirates.

The English High Court has found that termination payments under Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) structures did not amount to unenforceable penalties.