HFW Research: London Has Over 80% Share Of Global Maritime Arbitration Market

Craig Neame

HFW Research: London Has Over 80% Share Of Global Maritime Arbitration Market

Research by global, sector-focused law firm HFW has found that London continues to dominate the market for international maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80 percent of all cases globally.

London handled 1,737 maritime arbitrations in 2019 – up 14% on the previous year – which equates to around 83% of all international maritime arbitrations that year, according to HFW’s analysis of data from...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/08/10/hfw-research-london-has-over-80-share-of-global-maritime-arbitration-market/

English Commercial Court upholds supremacy of arbitration June 2020

English Commercial Court upholds supremacy of arbitration June 2020

Commercial Court upholds supremacy of arbitration and overturns section 44(3) of the Arbitration Act 1996 injunction – not deemed “necessary” and “appropriate”

Daelim Corp v Bonita Company Ltd & Ors [2020] EWHC 697 (Comm)

The Commercial Court was asked to grant an ex parte (without notice) injunction to preserve assets in support of arbitration proceedings under s. 44(3) of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the 1996 Act), in...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/06/17/english-commercial-court-upholds-supremacy-of-arbitration-june-2020/

Association for Maritime Arbitration – PAMA’s new board

We have the pleasure to inform you that the new Board of Directors of PAMA* (The Piraeus Association for Maritime Arbitration) which emerged from the recent Elections – 28 March 2019, has as  follows:

President Leandros Rakintzis
Vice President Antonios Tsavdaridis
Secretary General Jenny Pounara Vardavilia
Treasurer Nikolaos Pentheroudakis
Member Kalliopi Lyintzi

Substitude Members:
Marina Aliferopoulou
Dimitrios Iliou
Alexandros Psarianos

*The Piraeus Association for Maritime Arbitration

In the...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/04/18/association-for-maritime-arbitration-pamas-new-board/

HFW Insurance Bulletin: March 2019 – Edition 2

Costas Frangeskides
Partner
Holman Fenwick Willan LLP

HFW Insurance Bulletin: March 2019 – Edition 2

In this issue: Regulation and legislation; Court cases and arbitration; Market Developments; HFW publications and events.

1. Regulation and legislation

The PRA and FCA’s notification window for the Temporary Permissions Regime (TPR) is due to close this week on Thursday, 28 March.

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/03/27/hfw-insurance-bulletin-march-2019-edition-2/

HFW Insurance Bulletin: February 2019 – Edition 1

Costas Frangeskides, Partner Holman Fenwick Willan LLP

HFW Insurance Bulletin: February 2019 – Edition 1

In this issue: Regulation and legislation; Court cases and arbitration; Market Developments; HFW publications and events.

1. Regulation and legislation

2. Court cases and arbitration

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/11/hfw-insurance-bulletin-february-2019-edition-1/

HFW: Insurance Bulletin – January 2019

Costas Frangeskides, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan LLP

In this issue: Court cases and arbitration; Market Developments

1. Court cases and arbitration

2. Market developments

Should you require any further information or assistance on any of the issues dealt with here, please do not hesitate to contact any of the contributors to this bulletin, or your usual contact at HFW.

Downl...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/01/hfw-insurance-bulletin-january-2019/