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Stone Chambers is a leading set of commercial and shipping barristers, specialising in international commercial litigation and arbitration. We provide an outstanding advocacy and advisory service and have expertise in all commercial courts and tribunals.

We have barristers recommended in the major UK legal directories as leaders in the fields of international commercial arbitration, commercial litigationshipping, commodities, insurance and reinsurance, employment, civil fraud and environmental. The set as a whole has long been recognised as a leading set for shipping.

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Law Firm or Company Name
Stone Chambers
Type of Member
Barrister, Barrister Set
Area(s) of Practice
Commercial Litigation, Commercial Arbitration, Shipping, Maritime, Commodities, International Trade, Banking, Finance, Insurance, Reinsurance, Employment, Fraud, Competition, Professional Negligence
Website
http://www.stonechambers.com
Twitter Page
http://www.twitter.com/StoneChambers
Address
4 Field Court
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5EF
Phone Number
020 7440 6900

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Stone Chambers's Blog

Demurrage Time-bars: another victory for common sense - Article by Neil Henderson

Posted on December 7, 2011 at 16:08 0 Comments

In this article, Neil Henderson considers the recent Court of Appeal decision in National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia v BP Oil Supply Company (“The Abqaiq”) [2011] EWCA Civ 1127.

This decision in the contentious area of the demurrage time bar suggests a victory for common sense.

To…

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Enforcement of Foreign Insolvency Judgments in the English Courts - Ravi Aswani

Posted on October 25, 2011 at 12:30 0 Comments

Many commercial lawyers will in recent years have had to turn their attention to insolvency cases at one time or another. …

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Hong Kong's State of Immunity put to Test

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 10:07 0 Comments

On 1st July 1997 Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China.

Under that deal, Hong Kong’s sovereignty was handed over to the PRC but the existing rights and freedoms were guaranteed in a mini-constitution called the Basic Law.…

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Taking Onboard the UK's New Bribery Act

Posted on August 23, 2011 at 11:23 0 Comments

The Bribery Act 2010 came into force on 1 July 2011 broadening the scope of criminal offences and targeting 'facilitation payments'.

 

Stone Chambers barristers Philip Riches and Liisa Lahti have written an article which considers these facilitation payments in the shipping & maritime sector, which has been identified as a "high risk" industry.

This article in particular looks at facilitation payments and:

  • the two general offences which are broadly,…
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