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Penningtons Manches Cooper appoints leading aviation specialist
Posted: 01/10/2024
Top 50 law firm Penningtons Manches Cooper has hired Patrick Slomski to strengthen its capabilities in the aviation and aerospace sector. Patrick, who joins as a partner from Clyde & Co, has developed a highly successful practice covering both contentious and non-contentious civil and defence industry aerospace matters. His contentious work......>>
Fraud data in the travel insurance industry – key takeaways from Innovate This 2024
Posted: 13/09/2024
Partners Mark Lee and Joanne Vengadesan attended the Innovate This 2024 conference on 11 September 2024, an in-person event for insurers, insurance distributors and insurtechs working in the travel and health industries. The overarching theme of the conference was ‘Exploring innovation in travel and health insurance’, and Mark......>>
The F1 – inevitable characteristics of cargo formed by blending are not an insured fortuity
Posted: 15/08/2024
In its recent decision in MOK Petro Energy FZC v Argo (No.604) Limited, The F1 [2024] EWHC 1935 (Comm), the High Court examined whether an inherent feature of a blended gasoline cargo could constitute physical damage for the purposes of a particular average insurance claim under the ICC (‘Institute Cargo Clauses’) (A). The claimant, MOK......>>
US$9.7 billion Russian aviation claims ‘very unlikely’ to receive a fair trial in Russia
Posted: 01/05/2024
Over 70 Russian operator claims will continue to be heard by the English courts following a recent decision of the Commercial Court, in which Mr Justice Henshaw found that the claimants were ‘very unlikely’ to receive a fair trial in Russia. The judge rejected the jurisdictional challenges brought by the defendants who had sought to rely on......>>
‘Big Kahuna’ - the proper forum for a limitation claim does not default to the jurisdiction of the tort
Posted: 25/04/2024
In Zurich Insurance Company Limited & Ors and Halcyon Yacht Charter LLP & Ors [2024] EWHC 937 (Admlty) (BIG KAHUNA), the English Admiralty Court confirmed the well-established principle that a shipowner is afforded the right to limit their liability in a separate jurisdiction to where an underlying substantive claim is tried (or arbitrated).

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