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The Montreal Convention provides the sole cause of action where a passenger is injured or killed in the course of carriage by air.

Court upholds onerous liquidated damages clause triggered by termination of a yacht building contract.

Quarterly updates form the marine sector. In the recent case of D'Amico Shipping Italia SPA v Endofa DMCC & Anor (2016), the Commercial Court looked at the issue of when freight is payable as a debt.

The bill of lading contained an express term that it had to be "surrendered by the Merchant to the Carrier ... in exchange for the Goods or a Delivery Order".

The ability of owners and charterers to adequately address some of the difficult issues posed by the carriage of solid bulk cargoes that may liquefy has been enhanced by the new Charterparty BIMCO Clause issued on 25 July 2012.

In a recent case, the court analysed the terms of an amended NYPE 1946 charterparty in order to assess whether the charterers' claim for off hire was valid, and whether there had been an actual loss of time.

Under a charterparty on an amended BIMCO Supplytime 1989 form, the owners of the "GREATSHIP DHRITI", Greatship (India) Limited, chartered her to Oceanografia S.A. de C.V. for a period of two years.

Two newbuildings were let by Owners to Charterers on an amended NYPE form for a period of about 35 months up to 37 months. Hire was to be paid semi-monthly in advance.

The paper counterpart to the driving licence photo card is due to be phased out and records will be held online by the DVLA

This edition of the Political Risk Index analyzes the rise of gray zone attacks—covert, non-warfare tactics targeting globalized businesses and critical infrastructure. It explores emerging world patterns, key actors, and implications for sectors like aviation and risk management.

A discussion on a recent case where the Commercial Court considered the circumstances in which a term may be implied into a contract as a result of a course of dealing between the parties.

The case of Occidental Chartering Inc v Progress Bulk Carriers Ltd concerned an appeal against an arbitration award which arose out of an unsafe port claim involving a chain of charterparties.

Rule B, refers to Rule B of the Supplemental Admiralty Rules for Certain Admiralty & Maritime Claims of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (“Rule B”).

On 3 February 2004 the European Commission announced that Ryanair must pay back some of the advantages that it was granted by Brussels South Charleroi Airport and the Walloon Region (Belgium), as the advantages amount to unlawful State Aid.

The UK government's Science and Technology Committee has begun its inquiry into the Draft Spaceflight Bill.