A Legal and Commercial Overview of Credit Risk Insurance Guidelines under India’s Shipbuilding Development Scheme: Balancing Policy Objectives and Market Reality.
Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme 2026: Legal Policy & Analysis
Supreme Court India: Balance Sheet Acknowledgment of Debt Extends Limitation under Section 18 of the Limitation Act
The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 (“MSB”), recently passed by both Houses of Parliament, introduces for the first time in Indian maritime legislation the distinct concepts of “abandoned seafarer” and “abandoned vessel
Decoding Termination Rights Under Default Clause of COA – A Case Study of Seaspray v. SAIL
The decision of the supreme Court of India addressed key aspects of contractual damages, particularly when a contract contains a stipulation for liquidated damages and whether additional compensation beyond such a clause can be claimed.
This article analyses the decision of the Delhi High Court in the case of Unison Hotels Pvt. Ltd V. KNM Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
IRDAI order against Insurance companies for non-compliance of IRDAI (Outsourcing) Regulations, 2017
This article highlights the changing landscape in the insurance sector where brokers, web aggregators and corporate agents play an overreaching role in securing business for insurance companies.
India’s aspirations to become a serious player in shipping require investment in shipbuilding for Naval defense and commercial shipbuilding.
Pressures faced by Surveyors in Insurance claims when they are required to advise on quantification of loss, causation and maintainability of Insurance claims.
This article explores conflict of interest issues for marine surveyors/ Loss Assessors when instructed on a marine hull or cargo incident.
The Bombay High Court while deciding this issue also decided whether 1976 convention or 1993
protocol will be applicable while deciding limitation of liability
This interesting case was decided by the Bombay High Court in the context of the sister ship arrest
provisions of Admiralty Act, 2017
The Supreme Court of India decides the applicability of Hudson formulae as a measure of damages in a works contract.
What happens when the shipowner fails to disclose vessel damage to class authorities.
Is unstamped arbitration agreement in a contract void and unenforceable due before a judicial forum
Supreme court of India settles the issue of enforceability of unstamped arbitration agreements before judicial forum
Supreme Court of India decides whether companies within the same group can be made parties to an arbitration agreement though being non-signatories.
In this judgement, the Supreme Court of India considers whether bias of an arbitrator can be subsumed in S. 48 (2) of the Arbitration Act, 1996 while challenging enforcement of award.
He question of whether S. 9 (interim measures) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 is available for detaining cargo as security for international commercial arbitration outside India.
The supreme court of India interpreted exclusion clauses in insurance contracts.
This interesting issue was decided by the Supreme Court of India while considering whether pre-arbitration negotiations can be excluded in computing limitation.