General Average – Differing codes
General Averagei (“GA”) is a long-established principle of Maritime Law and is available as...
Why arbitration for container liner disputes may not be the best fit?
This article is a joint article in the form of a debate with Ashwin...
Freight Forwarder – are they the correct punching bag?
Time and again, we come across Carriers or Cargo interests pursuing a Freight Forwarder...
Bills of Lading - Arbitration Clause
We have been advocating arbitrationi as the preferred dispute resolution process for Liner/NVO Bills...
Shipped on Board Date – II
We had earlier penned an article on Shipped on Board Date. Given that we...
Back to Back Contracts
International Shipping has become increasingly specialized, and which has led to many parties including...
Agent or Principal
Many a times parties believe that they are acting in one specific role i.e....
Container Carriers - Issues
This article will touch on some of the issues faced by a Container Carrier...
Lessons from Baltimore - Risks and Claims
We thank the Madras Chamber of Commerce for allowing us to present our views...
Logistics Contracts – Arbitration
We recently participated in a talk on “Why is Arbitration important in Logistics” jointly...