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Academics Jingru Xing and Liang Yang from the Division of Energy and Sustainability at Cranfield University have recently published a paper which explores the concept of using wave energy for propulsion.

With tumbling oil prices and projects being mothballed or cancelled, knock-on effects are to be expected.

If you have been involved in a cycling accident, you may experience shock and disorientation at the scene.

In a recent judgment arising out of Gulf of Aden piracy, the Commercial Court rejected the proposition that capture by pirates automatically gives rise to a total loss of the insured property.

The Association of Average Adjusters (AAA) has published a discussion paper highlighting significant concerns about insurance coverage for GPS spoofing related vessel casualties.

Electronic scooters, or "e-scooters", are finding an increased popularity in modern society today; you may have seen them in the news, or seen people using them as short-distance transport...

The Court of Appeal decrees that a member state's ruling on the validity of an arbitration agreement is valid and binding in the same manner as any judgment made under the Brussels Regulation.

In the recent case of Oceanbulk Shipping & Trading SA v TMT Asia Ltd and others [2010] UKSC 44, the Supreme Court has created a further exception to the general rule that communications protected by without prejudice privilege are inadmissible in court.

The 1974 Athens Convention and its successor, the 2002 Protocol, regulate the liability of carriers and their insurers for passenger and luggage claims.

The much anticipated new version of BIMCO's standard contract Bunker Terms 2018 was formally adopted yesterday, in New York.

It has long been possible for defendants to protect their position on costs by making a payment into court to settle money claims in England and Wales, and the Civil Procedure Rules ("CPR") appeared to introduce an additional layer of protection in the form of Part 36 offers.

In Cosmotrade SA v Kairos Shipping Ltd and others [2013] EWHC 1904, the Commercial Court considered the question of whether English law allows a Limitation Fund to be constituted by way of a P&I Club Letter of Undertaking.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of CR:HS2 – a publication designed to provide regular commentary updates and insight into HS2 and the issues arising from it.

On 5 May 2020, Quadrant Chambers hosted a joint webinar with Maritime London entitled "How English Shipping Law has Responded to the Covid-19 Crisis".

There has been much commentary recently about the OECD's proposal for countries to introduce a global minimum tax rate. This follows on from the OECD's BEPS project and is part of a series...