Cargo damage claim
27.12.2017 |Articles
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With respect to the case arising from the subrogation recourse for cargo damage by an insurance company in mainland China against a shipping company, Mr. Huang Yaquan of Huang & Huang Co. Law Firm was appointed by the shipping company handle this case. Based on the merits of the case, the lawyer of our law firm raised defense points on the competency of the subject of action, the arbitration clauses on the back B/L and so forth, and made the case closed with an amicable settlement by 30% of the claim amount. The trial of this case lasted for four years, during which some disputes were not settled down until the Supreme People’s Court’s written instruction came. The court hearing of this case was designated by the Guangzhou Maritime Court as the teaching observation for a law school of a Guangdong college. |