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It was 25 years ago when I encountered a particularly challenging case—one that tested my judgment and understanding of both international law and local Vietnamese practices. The case involved a collision between a seagoing vessel and a much smaller fishing boat on the high sea. The vessel, operated by my clients, was navigating within a… Continue reading The Legal Dilemma in Maritime Collisions: Applying Subsequent Remedial Measures

HANDLING OF BACKLOGGED CARGO  Backlogged goods at seaports continue to increase, putting pressure on customs authorities and service businesses at the ports.  According to data updated to early February from the Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department, the amount of goods in stock at seaports and airport warehouses increased sharply. Specifically, in the first month… Continue reading Handling Backlogged Cargo: Professional Legal Assistance

NAVIGATING SHIP ARREST: SECURE TO CLAIM FOR PAYMENT TO REPAIR COSTS Claims for goods, materials, and labor involved in the repair of a vessel, as well as dock charges and dues during such repair, are widely recognized as a species of maritime claim in maritime laws. They are defined as such under the 1952 Brussels… Continue reading NAVIGATING SHIP ARREST: SECURE TO CLAIM FOR PAYMENT TO REPAIR COSTS

In the sense that there are few jobs that both require extraordinary commitments from workers, then turn around and subject them to the constant threat of danger. Once sailors sign up for a voyage, they have no choice but to brace for month upon month of hard labor, stranded thousands of miles from home on… Continue reading VIETNAMESE LAW: NAVIGATING THE COMPLEXITIES OF CREW CLAIMS

ARBITRATION UNDER LMAA RULES In this age of international commerce, arbitration stands to be the ubiquitous way to resolve disputes, not just among commercial parties, but also between commercial parties and governments. In following the change towards globalization of world trade and investment, arbitration practices between different institutions in different countries developed to become more… Continue reading ARBITRATION UNDER LMAA RULES