Navigating Voyage Charterparty Agreements: Avoiding Common Mistakes to Prevent Legal Disputes
Some common mistakes in voyage charterparty that can lead to legal disputes include:Inaccurate cargo descriptions: Failing to provide precise and detailed descriptions of the cargo can lead to disputes regarding the quantity, quality, or condition of the goods.Incorrect laytime calculations: Errors in calculating laytime allowances for loading and unloading operations can result in disagreements over […]
Maximizing Efficiency and Mitigating Disputes: in Time Charter Party Agreements
Minimize Time Charter Party disputes: Avoid common mistakes by thoroughly reviewing the terms and conditions of the charter party agreement. Ensure accurate vessel specifications, charter period, and payment terms are clearly defined. Maintain detailed records of any changes or modifications to the agreement. Seek legal advice before signing to safeguard your interests.
Federal judicial authority
As per the UAE’s Constitution, the Federal Judiciary enjoys full independence and justice is the basis of its authority. All are equal before the law, regardless of race, nationality and religion. The Constitution does not allow arbitrary arrest, inhumane treatment and illegal intrusion to private properties. The UAE Federal Judiciary includes: The Federal Supreme Court […]
UAE: Bounced cheque cases decriminalised – what happens to old cases?
Dubai: From January 2, 2022, a new law came into effect in the UAE, which decriminalised cases of bounced cheques – with a few notable exceptions – thus amending a previous law, which stipulated that anyone who issues a cheque which is not honoured can face criminal proceedings. The law – Federal Decree Law No. […]
Cloud firm DigitalOcean lays off about 200 employees: Report
San Francisco, Feb 16 (IANS) Cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean is laying off about 11 per cent of its workforce, or nearly 200 employees, the media reported. About 100 employees were let go immediately and another 100 will be sacked shortly, reports The Register, citing sources. The report said the company showcased a slide to employees […]