The High Court recently delivered a judgment in favour of our client, C.N.O. Plant Hire Ltd, against Caldwell Construction Ltd
Insights: Transport and infrastructure
Repeal of the Port Services Regulations – Dividend or Complication?
With effect from 1 January 2024, the EU Port Services Regulation and accompanying domestic regulations (together the "Regulations") were repealed as part of the Government's drive to repeal or replace legacy EU legislation.
Ground-breaking and innovative agreement reached between the Port of Tyne and South Tyneside Council.
Ward Hadaway have assisted the Port of Tyne ("the Port") in developing an innovative and efficient consultation process with the Local Planning Authority ("the LPA"), South Tyneside Council, regarding permitted development.
What are company registers and why do you need them?
Under company law there are certain registers that a private limited company is required to maintain and keep up to date.
Beware informal agreements – £1.5m port charges upheld for lay-over cruise ships
A recently decided case confirmed that the Port of Tilbury could charge more than £1.5M in relation to charges for the lay-over at port of two vessels even though the judge himself thought that the charges were disproportionate to the services provided.
Demurrage and quay rent – whose liability is it anyway?
There was very little festive cheer towards the end of last year if you were trying to import or export goods.
