Business interruption and Covid-19

by | Nov 9, 2020 | Briefings

Business interruption – Covid 19 test case – Commercial Court Financial List – occurrence within a radius of 25 miles – “manifested” – trends clause – Supreme Court appeal  Introduction On 15 September 2020 guidance was given on the interpretation of these claims in...

Waste ships

by | Oct 14, 2020 | Summaries

WASTE SHIPS Introduction This Summary is concerned with the regulation of ships destined for decommissioning / recycling, with an emphasis on the regulatory provisions which may be enforced against the owners of vessels registered in the EU and the UK (including...

Transboundary waste shipments

by | Oct 14, 2020 | Summaries

TRANSBOUNDARY WASTE SHIPMENTS Introduction This Summary is intended to provide readable starting-point for understanding those EU and UK laws which concern the transboundary shipments of waste: exports and imports of waste (including the transit of waste to and from...

Coastal erosion

by | Oct 14, 2020 | Summaries

COASTAL EROSION Coastal erosion Coastal erosion: can property-owners secure protection for their homes? Sudden and dramatic storms around the coast of England and Wales pose serious risks to property-owners in low-lying areas from erosion of the shoreline. Where sea...