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10/16/2025 3:29:12 PM Chinese special port charges on U.S.-linked vessels By Lianjun Li Antonia Panayides Leigh Hansson Charles Weller Rob Wilkins +2 more... Show less As a follow up to our initial post after the initial announcement on Friday 10 October 2025, we have further considered the new...
3/14/2023 12:08:21 PM Hong Kong team takes novel LLMC case to Court of Final Appeal By Lianjun Li Donald Sham Angus Yu Introduction In Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) Pt Pertamina v Trevaskis Ltd and Others [2023] HKCFA 5, the Appeal Committee of the Court...
11/25/2022 10:28:03 AM Subjects and separability By Sally-Ann Underhill Lianjun Li Anja Cheng Dimitris Athanasopoulos Priyanka Rajaram +2 more... Show less With thanks also to Counsel, Charles Holroyd at 7KBW. In DHL Project & Chartering Ltd v. Gemini Ocean Shipping Co Ltd 2022-000247 [EWCA],...
8/19/2022 10:45:26 AM Global extreme weather patterns impact shipbuilding By Thor Maalouf Sally-Ann Underhill Lianjun Li The heatwave experienced in parts of the world has seen temperatures of between 40 – 42C recently, meaning that “Shipyard work has become...
2/8/2022 12:14:33 PM To what are “subjects” subject? By Sally-Ann Underhill Gaby Sweidan Lianjun Li Anja Cheng Lauren Wylie +2 more... Show less In DHL Project & Chartering Ltd v. Gemini Ocean Shipping Co Ltd [2022] EWHC 181 (Comm), DHL (“Charterers”) succeeded in an application...
10/16/2020 7:54:29 AM A new world of ship leasing and sale and leaseback transactions By Lianjun Li Jaye Bhogal Traditionally, the most common way of financing ships has been through debt and equity financing. However, over the past decade, ship...
9/9/2020 4:07:49 PM As of 1 September 2020, the PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes has been revised By Lianjun Li Peter Glover Cheryl Yu Miao Li Arthur Lam Leah Lei +3 more... Show less In 1996, the PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes (“Current Solid Waste Law”) was...
6/29/2020 3:51:37 PM New regime for ship leasing tax concessions in Hong Kong By Lianjun Li Peter Lee Wing Tat Pan Arthur Lam +1 more... Show less On June 19, 2020, the long-awaited Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Ship Leasing Tax Concessions) Ordinance 2020 (the Ordinance), which...