News & Updates
The UK Standard Conditions for Towage and Other Services have been revised, updating the framework of liability protection for tugs that has remained unchanged since 1986. Helen McCormick , Director, CJC, provides an overview. First introduced in the...
8 January 2025: Campbell Johnston Clark (CJC) has announced that Kate Law and Neil Jackson have become directors in the international maritime law firm with effect from 1 January 2025. Bringing the number of CJC partners to 22, across offices in London,...
We are thrilled to announce the promotion of five exceptional maritime law rising stars to Managing Associates at Campbell Johnston & Clark, effective 1 January 2025. This milestone is a testament to their dedication, expertise, and the value they bring...
CJC’s Jacqueline Zalapa , Richard Hickey , Debo Fletcher and Dimitris Kroustallis represented the successful container carrier, Maersk A/S, against a claim brought by a consignee, Stournaras Stylianos Monoprosopi Epe, after it learned...
The use of an anti-suit injunction is a longstanding practice where a party wants an order from the English court to direct another party not to commence or continue with proceedings in another jurisdiction. Jacqueline Zalapa , Director, CJC considers the...
Campbell Johnston Clark has played a pivotal role in several high-profile judgments in 2024 in the English High Court, the Supreme Court, the Admiralty Court and the Hong Kong Court, including decisive reported cases on matters of jurisdiction, shipping...
In the recent judgment in Sharp Corp Ltd v Viterra BV [2024] UKSC 14, the Supreme Court upheld the Sellers’ appeal, confirming that the Court of Appeal had exceeded its jurisdiction under the Arbitration Act 1996. It also provided welcome...
No excuse is thought necessary for looking back to the Young Maritime Lawyers Conference in the Netherlands over the summer, especially since it offers an opportunity to encourage participation in next year’s event in Belgium. The Rotterdam event...
Jacqueline Zalapa has once more been invited to speak at the Maritime SheEO Conference in Mumbai, which this year takes place on 15th November. CJC Director Jacqueline will also serve on the judging panel for the SheEO Awards, whose presentation...
This has been a busy quarter for appointments across CJC’s international teams, with new members of staff joining our offices in the UK, the United States and Asia. Christy Ho , CJC Singapore and Marissa Lenoir , CJC Miami both join the firm...