by Rene van Leeuwen | Mar 14, 2019 | International Jurisdiction, Litigation
Publication: European Court of Justice, 12th September 2018, ECLI:EU:C:2018:701 Barclays Bank has its seat in London (United Kingdom) and a branch in Frankfurt am Main (Germany). That bank issued ‘X1 Global EUR Index certificates’ (‘the certificates’) in the form of...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Mar 14, 2019 | Litigation, Securities & Claim Enforcement
Publication: European Court of Justice 4th October 2018, ECLI:EU:C:2018:806 On 19 November 2013, Al Bosco, a property company established under Italian law, obtained from the Tribunale di Gorizia (District Court, Gorizia, Italy) a preventive attachment order...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Mar 8, 2019 | International trade and distribution of products, Litigation
Publication: European Court of Justice 5th July 2018, ECLI:EU:C:2018:533 The Lithuanian airline, flyLAL, operated, inter alia, flights departing from and arriving at Vilnius Airport (Lithuania). In 2004, the Latvian airline Air Baltic started to operate flights...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Mar 4, 2019 | Carriage of goods, Litigation, Maritime Law
Publication: Court of Justice EU 11th July 2918 ECLI:EU:C:2018:558 The carriage of a mobile cone (also referred to as a cylindroconical) crusher from Pori (Finland) to Sheffield (UK) by ALS subject to instructions of Metso. The crusher was loaded on a...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 28, 2019 | Carriage of goods, Litigation, Maritime Law
Publication: Rotterdam Court 05-09-2018, ECLI:NL:RBROT:2018:7350; MBI buys a quantity of cement from Holcim. Holcim instructed Binnenlloyd to carry the cement From Duisburg (Germany) to Kampen (the Netherlands). Binnenlloyd subsequently fixed the inland barge “Sailing...
by Rene van Leeuwen | Feb 28, 2019 | Judicial sales of ships, Litigation, Maritime Law, Ship arrest
Publication Rotterdam Court 01-08-2018, ECLI:NL:RBROT:2018:6254 Delivery of bunkers to the m.v. “Tequila” owned by Barker Hill. The bunkers were ordered by the manager of Barker Hill, NGM from OWB (Malta), who subsequently instructed OWB (Netherlands) to deliver the...