10/16/2025 3:29:12 PM Chinese special port charges on U.S.-linked vessels By Lianjun Li Antonia Panayides Leigh Hansson Charles Weller Rob Wilkins +2 more... Show less As a follow up to our initial post after the initial announcement on Friday 10 October 2025, we have further considered the new...
8/20/2024 9:02:01 AM LNG sanctions on Russia – A fluid landscape By Keith Rowbory Alexander Brandt Mike Adamson Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the UK, U.S. and EU were quick to impose economic sanctions on Russia....
9/19/2023 11:26:08 AM Insights from Reed Smith’s London International Shipping Week event: Managing your supply chain risk By Nick Austin Alexander Brandt Thor Maalouf Navigating the turbulent waters of the global supply chain from geopolitical uncertainty, to evolving sanctions, and the adoption of...
6/13/2022 2:18:47 PM EU sixth package of sanctions against Russia By Leigh Hansson Katherine Stavis On June 3, 2022, the European Union Council adopted a sixth package of sanctions against Russia, which will phase-out the import of...
9/23/2020 4:23:16 PM EU takes action over violations of the UN’s Arms Embargo on Libya By Alexander Brandt Claire Don On Monday, 21 September, the EU designated three companies involved in the transportation of goods for violating the UN arms embargo in...
7/8/2020 10:50:41 AM The term “mandatory provision of law” in an English law loan agreement found to cover U.S. secondary sanctions By Leigh Hansson Eli Rymland-Kelly Nicole Cheung Brett Hillis Ray-Shio Ho +2 more... Show less The English Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of Lamesa Investments Limited v. Cynergy Bank Limited [2020] EWCA Civ 821 on...
2/18/2020 11:38:48 AM BIMCO releases fresh sanctions clauses for time and voyage charter parties – Managing sanctions risk in 2020 By Leigh Hansson Alexander Brandt Claire Don William Young +1 more... Show less In response to the evolving challenges facing the shipping industry in 2019, BIMCO has released new standard sanctions clauses for time...
1/16/2020 11:11:20 AM The JCPOA: is it the end? By Leigh Hansson Alexander Brandt Eli Rymland-Kelly Claire Don William Young +2 more... Show less On 14 January 2020, the UK, France and Germany (the “E3”) triggered the dispute resolution mechanism under the JCPOA by referring...