7/16/2025 1:58:56 PM Where safety meets style: protecting yachts through proactive risk management By Gaby Sweidan Roberto Peroni Originally published by The Superyacht Group. In the typically calm waters off Sicily, an incident brought renewed attention to the...
5/1/2024 9:25:49 AM The Ever Given Court of Appeal decision unveils contractual complexities in salvage agreements By Richard Gunn Richard Gunn, the leading partner in Reed Smith’s Casualty and Admiralty team, sheds light on the intricacies of salvage operations...
8/3/2023 10:28:49 AM Collision Statements of Case – what must you disclose and when? By James Scott Voirrey Davies Alicia Cranston From April 2023, it is a requirement in collision cases that even where only one party has the information in its possession, electronic...
6/16/2022 2:30:23 PM Court of Appeal overturns judgement on acceptable security in collision matter By Elli Aidini Richard Gunn Pacific Pearl Co Limited v Osios David Shipping Inc [2022] EWCA Civ 798 The Court of Appeal (“CA”) has overturned the decision of Justice...
3/11/2021 9:49:30 AM The Crucial Role of the DPA in Casualty Response By Voirrey Davies Introduction At nautical college mariners are taught about the importance of communication, particularly in emergency situations. Similar...
3/8/2021 11:50:18 AM Smart as ever, the Supreme Court provides clarity on the crossing rules By Mark Myles On 19 February 2021 the Supreme Court delivered its very first judgment in relation to a collision action. While the Supreme Court was...
5/27/2020 10:18:06 AM Singapore’s accession to the International Salvage Convention By Collin Seah Mark Myles Singapore’s accession to the International Salvage Convention is an important step, which will align the city state with other prominent...