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News 01/29/2021
The Legal 500 APAC 2021 summary of results
The Legal 500 APAC 2021 results has seen Kennedys build on our 2020 achievements and confirmed the strength of the firm’s reputation across the region.
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News 12/17/2020
Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 results – rankings success for Kennedys
The launch of the 2021 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific has seen Kennedys build on our 2020 achievements and confirmed the strength of the firm’s reputation across the region.
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News 02/04/2020
Kennedys reveals Asia Pacific 2020 legal directory results
The publication of the 2020 editions of the legal directories covering Asia Pacific has seen Kennedys continue its ranking success.
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Case review 09/05/2019
Construction and scope of jurisdiction agreements and the court’s jurisdiction to restrain proceedings in breach
Commercial Court grants anti-suit injunction restraining foreign proceedings as being a vexatious and oppressive circumvention of Charterparty jurisdiction clause, despite Applicant not being a party to it.
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Article 04/30/2019
Marine market roundup – May 2019
Our Singapore office recently briefed the market on some key issues impacting the marine sector including the forthcoming sulphur cap, the increase of phishing scams and the effect of sanction clauses.
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News 02/20/2019
Kennedys continues rankings success with Asia Pacific directory results
We are pleased to announce that the publication of the 2019 editions of legal directories covering Asia Pacific has seen us continue recent rankings success.
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Article 12/13/2018
BIMCO issues new bunker clauses in advance of the 2020 sulphur cap
From 1 January 2020, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will enforce a new 0.5% global sulphur cap on marine fuel – which is lower than the present limit of 3.5%.
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Article 08/07/2018
How US sanctions on Iran will affect insurers
On 8 May 2018, President Trump announced the end of the US’s participation in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal, and further announced that the US would be re-imposing sanctions against Iran which had been suspended since 16 January 2016.
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Article 07/31/2018
Trade sanctions: a 'neutral's perspective
Following the US summit between US President Trump and North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, we pause here to consider its significance, the impact on US-North Korea relations, and the the position of “neutral” countries on trade sanctions.
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Article 06/25/2018
Marine Brief: latest decisions June 2018
In this briefing we consider some recent UK and overseas court decisions addressing issues including: appointing arbitrators out of time; whether an arbitrator had acted ‘fairly’; claims dismissed for inordinate or inexcusable delay; the scope of a charterparty lien in Singapore; the application of war risks insurance; what ‘management of the ship’ includes; and apportionment of liability between owners and charterers.