Main reason: a spate of recent court decisions that have eroded the old doctrine of “privity” while enhancing the new doctrine of “strict liability.” New Assumptions. Privity was the ...

On 9 July 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously held that collateral warranties deriving from or reflective of the primary ...

The slow progress of work at the Randall “Doc” James Race Track in St. Croix has inadvertently placed the V.I. Port Authority ...

Following the Francis Scott Key Bridge allision on March 26, 2024, two U.S. House of Representatives members introduced the Justice for Victims ...

Almost six months after the cargo ship Dali crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the families of three of the six ...

Navi Mumbai residents are hopeful that the government may finally direct CIDCO to stop levying transfer premium charges from ...

In order for limitation to be granted by a judge under the law, the vessel owner would have to establish that it was not at ...

China Cosco Shipping and New York-listed Danaos Corp have been drawn into a complex legal battle in a US federal court in ...

The Calcutta High Court bench comprising Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya has held that composite reference to an Arbitral ...

The discovery of a loose cable within the circuits of the container ship that brought down a bridge in Baltimore could have a ...

The doctrine of res judicata provides that “as to the parties in a litigation and those in privity with them, a judgment on the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction is conclusive of the ...