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‘A Rolls-Royce service’ – Penningtons Manches Cooper’s private wealth lawyers recognised in Chambers High Net Worth 2024
Posted: 19/07/2024
Penningtons Manches Cooper’s private wealth sector group has been recognised in the latest edition of the Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide, in a reflection of the strength and depth of its offering. In total, 19 individual lawyers have been ranked, with collective recognition for five teams. The Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide is a leading......>>
The Win Win - illegally parked vessel results in US$37.5 million insurance payout to owners
Posted: 16/05/2024
In February 2019, quite out of the blue, the Indonesian Navy began enforcing its sovereign state’s rights over the territorial waters surrounding the archipelago, particularly around the island of Bintan. Those waters had been a popular place for vessels waiting outside the eastern port limits of Singapore. Twenty vessels were seized, and their crews......>>
‘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).
Superyacht supplier contracts – are your T&Cs fit for purpose?
Posted: 05/02/2024
In this article Sarah Allan, partner in the yacht team, provides an overview of key considerations those in the superyacht industry need to take into account when negotiating supplier contracts. At the start of a New Year, one usually has good intentions, not merely personally but also with regards to our businesses. The superyacht industry is supported......>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper’s private wealth lawyers recognised for ‘quality service’ in Chambers High Net Worth 2023
Posted: 26/07/2023
Following a series of outstanding rankings for Penningtons Manches Cooper in the 2023 edition of Chambers UK, a number of members of the firm’s private wealth sector group have now been recognised in the latest edition of the Chambers High Net Worth Legal Guide. In total, 18 individual lawyers have been ranked......>>
Mitigating against the risks of fire on board
Posted: 24/04/2023
While it is with some relief that the spate of fires over the last 18 months have only caused significant property damage and have not resulted in any serious injury or loss of life, fire damage and the resulting loss is usually devastating, leaving owners, crew and stakeholders in considerable shock, particularly if they have also had to fight the fires......>>
Barton v Morris: an all-or-nothing wager?
Posted: 11/04/2023
Sales agents and brokers may often achieve a significant return for a modest work output, but they also invest time and effort facilitating introductions and negotiations that do not proceed to fruition. Wasted work is a fact of life for those operating on commission. Of course, it is open to commission agents to agree terms stipulating precisely......>>
Don’t get caught up in the blame game!
Posted: 04/11/2021
Sarah Allan, partner in our shipping team, outlines the steps yacht brokers can take to protect themselves from liability during contractual disputes......>>
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