by Natalie | Feb 5, 2021 | Legal & Financial
Back in the days when hot metal met rolls of newsprint it was pretty clear who was in control of what rolled off the presses in black and white. It was the journalists, the editors, or the media moguls in the top floor offices. They had the control, but they also held...
by Natalie | Jan 4, 2021 | Legal & Financial
The UK officially left the EU on 31 January 2020 and the Brexit transition period ran until 31 December 2020. By the moment of writing this lines we do not know if it will end with an agreement – let us hope so – or with a no deal but some general ideas must be...
by Natalie | Dec 21, 2020 | Legal & Financial
UK yacht owners have been granted another year to avoid paying VAT twice on boats returning to the UK, according to the Financial Times newspaper. ”Complex customs rules would have meant that owners of UK-owned boats berthed in the EU for up to the last...
by Natalie | Dec 8, 2020 | Legal & Financial
In contract Law, arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution mechanism in which the parties instead to try to resolve the conflict they appoint a third party to do so. In other words, it is a way to resolve a dispute without going to ordinary jurisdiction. The...
by Natalie | Nov 17, 2020 | Legal & Financial
When we think about the acquisition of a vessel, from the legal point of view a technical question arises as to whether we are facing the acquisition of a movable or immovable good. Although is quite logic and obvious that we are dealing with movable good it also...
by Natalie | Oct 5, 2020 | Legal & Financial
There has been much confusion in the sector with the new changes in the port tariffs for commercial services for the repair and maintenance of ships and vessels introduced last 1st of July by the Balearic Port Authority Autoridad Portuaria de Baleares (APB) which...