Lo­cal car­ri­er Caribbean Air­lines is one of sev­er­al air­lines to can­cel flights in­to Flori­da as Hur­ri­cane Mil­ton heads to­wards the state.

Con­tracts and agree­ments form the foun­da­tion of many busi­ness arrange­ments. Con­trac­tu­al in­con­sis­ten­cies have the po­ten­tial to cause sig­nif­i­cant hard­ship to busi­ness op­er­a­tions, strain com­mer­cial re­la­tion­ships and re­sult in cost­ly dis­putes. The Eng­lish High Court in MS Am­lin Ma­rine NV (on be­half of MS Am­lin Syn­di­cate AML/2001) v King Trad­er Ltd and oth­er com­pa­nies [2024] EWHC 1813 (Comm) (the ‘Am­lin Case’) was tasked with re­solv­ing one such dis­pute. This ar­ti­cle seeks to pro­vide a brief overview of the de­ci­sion in the Am­lin Case and the ap­proach tak­en by the court in nav­i­gat­ing con­flict­ing con­trac­tu­al terms.

DUBAI – Eng­land Women were giv­en a scare by un­der­dogs Bangladesh but ul­ti­mate­ly pre­vailed by 21 runs in their open­ing match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in the Unit­ed Arab Emi­rates on Sat­ur­day.

The “pull-back” by the HY­ATT Re­gency man­age­ment re­gard­ing the re­quire­ment for hav­ing all cash pay­ments made in US and oth­er hard cur­ren­cies is in­ter­est­ing. First of all, to have reached so far as hav­ing the in­ten­tion men­tioned on its web­site in­di­cates a think­ing by the man­age­ment; per­haps stran­gled along the line by one of the fi­nan­cial au­thor­i­ties of the State.