Newsletter, July-September
1 September, 2016
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| News from practice | |
| Interlegal continues successful practice of defense of shipowners’ interests upon P&I clubs requests | One more victory in the Interlegal practice upon recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards |
| The distinctive feature of similar cases is proper cooperation with seamen, namely: establishment of contact, explanation of their functions in a certain case and risk level concerning their involvement in case proceedings.Interlegal experts, upon request of The London P&I Club, determined location of witnesses under the case upon defense of shipowners’ rights due to the vessel incident and organized the process of signing witness testimony.Read more >> | Having overcome active resistance of the opponents, Interlegal lawyers proved validity of demands and lawful grounds for satisfying the application on issuing permission of enforcement of award made by the Maritime Arbitration Commission at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry relying on the location of the debtor’s property in the territory of Ukraine. Arbitral award was made under the case on debt recovery initiated by the Ukrainian ship repair entity against the customer, a foreign shipowner, in the amount of nearly a quarter million US dollars for ship repair.Read more >> |
| Initiating the Online Auction in Georgia in the framework of enforcement of the ICAC at the UCCI Award | Interlegal consults upon the issues of MLC-2016 application |
| Pursuant to the Georgian law, foreign arbitral awards shall be recognized by the Supreme Court of Georgia. After the award is recognized, the creditor is entitled to apply to the Enforcement Bureau of Georgia engaged in enforcement of awards. Interlegal Georgia partners Valerian Imnaishvili and Paata Kopaleishvili, represented interests of the Client, a large oil producing company, under procedure of recognition and enforcement of the ICAC at the UCCI Award against the Georgian company.Read more >> | Interlegal lawyers, at the request of a foreign company – bareboat shipowner, provided a legal opinion upon application of labour, currency, tax and commercial legislation of Ukraine and the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC-2006) in the process of hiring seafarers on board of vessels flying Ukrainian flag and operated by the client. Read more >> |
| Articles & Publications | |
| Enforcement of commercial (maritime) foreign arbitral awards in Ukraine | Ukrainian freight forwarder’s liability in international cargo transportation by road |
| Resolution of maritime disputes by reference to international commercial arbitration is a typical situation in a modern globalized world. Under the reference in Clause 1 of Article 1 of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (1985), with amendments as adopted in 2006 (United Nations documents А/40/17, Annex I, and А/61/17, Annex I), the term commercial arbitration should be given a wide interpretation and covers maritime arbitration.International arbitration criteria, pursuant to Clause 3 Article 1 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, also provide quite a wide interpretation of international arbitration…Read more >> | FIATA states that freight forwarding companies get involved in nearly 80 % of international transportations by all types of vehicles.The official concept of “freight forwarding and logistic services” adopted on 29.10.2004 jointly by FIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association) and CLECAT (European Association for Forwarding, Transport, Logistic and Customs Service) includes the following: services of any kind relating to the carriage (performed by single mode or multimodal transport means), consolidation, storage, handling, packing or distribution of the Goods as well as ancillary and…Read more >> |
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