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German litigation may trap ECB in pincer, City loses out in Brexit but not all is lost

1 April 2021

German litigation may trap ECB in pincer, City loses out in Brexit but not all is lost

Thursday 1 April 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.13.4

Commentary: German litigation may trap ECB in pincer

By David Marsh and Andreas Meyer-Schwickerath

The ECB may become trapped in a disruptive pincer movement as a result of four disparate German court challenges to vital elements of Germany’s European policies. The litigation at the constitutional court in Karlsruhe could upset the EU’s plans for a ground-breaking €750bn...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/01/german-litigation-may-trap-ecb-in-pincer-city-loses-out-in-brexit-but-not-all-is-lost/

Dr Aleka Mandaraka-Sheppard on Legal Shipping Challenges: an interview with John Faraclas

26 February 2021

Dr Aleka Mandaraka-Sheppard* on Legal Shipping Challenges: an interview with John Faraclas

I was more than privileged twenty years ago to receive a copy of her Modern Admiralty Law in her UCL office, an unforgettable day – it happened to be her birthday! – when I got to learn more about this formidable sea-maiden dealing with the Laws of the Waves. Lady Luck was all the way with me as I have been able to follow closely her distinguished career in founding the London Shipping Law Centre of which...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/02/25/dr-aleka-mandaraka-sheppard-on-legal-shipping-challenges-an-interview-with-john-faraclas/

Greek Orthodox Archbishop calls for people to retain “hope” over Christmas, and optimism for a better year ahead

17 December 2020

Greek Orthodox Archbishop calls for people to retain “hope” over Christmas, and optimism for a better year ahead

Archbishop Nikitas

Archbishop Nikitas Christmas message delivered to the City of London

His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese delivered a Christmas message to the UK’s shipping community on Lime Street, the heart of the global insurance market and shipping community underlining the need to retain “hope”.

Speaking at the Lime Street HQ of strategic...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/12/17/greek-orthodox-archbishop-calls-for-people-to-retain-hope-over-christmas-and-optimism-for-a-better-year-ahead/

Hooray hooray, the Panamaxes clinched a point…

5 February 2019

John Faraclas

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost just five points and now stands at 629; Geopolitics still sour and the London Yacht Show makes waves. John Faraclas’ brief market recap:

The Capes’ BCI lost 12 points and now stands at 972
The Panamaxes even with just one point plus “made” the difference with the BPI now stand at 553 points!

Further losses for the Supras with the BSI losing 15 points and now reads 423…

Seven points down for the Handies’ BHSI now at 294 – lost the 300 points threshold…

Fa...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/02/05/hooray-hooray-the-panamaxes-clinched-a-point/