Classic Maritime Inc. v Limbungan Makmur; New decision regarding the application of “force majeure” clauses
Force majeure events affecting the traders’ businesses do not excuse failure to perform a sales contract or a charter party, no matter how severe the disruptions caused are. The recent case of Classic Maritime Inc. v Limbungan Makmur SDN BHD & Lion Diversified Holdings BHD reminds us the importance of proving causation in order to…
DetallesGlencore -v- Navig8 [2018] EWCA Civ 1901. Considerations about the independent nature of the Letters of Indemnity.
The court interpreted the terms of a voyage charter party (“VC”) and two letters of indemnity (“LOI”) to answer whether a claim brought by the disponent owners (“Navig8”) under the letter was defeated by the operation of a time bar clause in the voyage charter party. This was an appeal by a voyage charterer (“Glencore”)…
DetallesEl Visado de Residencia para Inversores
El visado de Residencia para Inversores “Golden Visa”. Con la entrada en vigor de la Ley 14/2013, de 27 de septiembre, de apoyo a los emprendedores y su internacionalización se introdujo la posibilidad de obtener el visado de residencia por parte de aquellos extranjeros, sean personas físicas o jurídicas, que realicen determinadas inversiones significativas de capital…
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