Haberdashers’ Aske’s Federation Trust Limited and others v Lakehouse Contracts Limited and others [2018] EWHC 558 (TCC)


It is common practice in various industries (particularly the construction industry) for parties to agree that specified loss or damage will be covered by insurance obtained for the parties’ mutual benefit, whether such loss or damage is…

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Gard Marine and Energy Ltd v China National Chartering Co Ltd and another The ‘Ocean Victory’ [2017] UKSC 35


In Gard Marine and Energy Ltd v China National Chartering Co Ltd, the Supreme Court addressed the impact of a clause requiring the charterers to effect joint insurance on the parties’ rights to recover damage against each…

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Cape Intermediate Holdings plc v Aviva plc [2016] EWHC 1119 (QB) and [2016] EWHC 1786 (QB)

In two judgments given in Cape Distribution Limited v Cape Intermediate Holdings plc; Cape Intermediate Holdings plc v Aviva plc [2016] EWHC 1119 (QB) and [2016] EWHC 1786 (QB) Mr…