Our Shipping & International Trade Partner Leong Kah Wah contributed to General Insurance Association (GIA) Singapore’s first biannual industry newsletter which showcases the latest insights and thought opinions on Singapore’s marine insurance business and her maritime ecosystem.
In the article titled “Singapore – A nation fully equipped to handle complex Marine Insurance disputes”, Kah Wah provided insights to the recently decided case PT Adidaya Energy Mandiri v MS First Capital Insurance Ltd [2022] SGHC(I) 14, where Partners Jainil Bhandari and Aleksandar Georgiev successfully represented the insurer in an insurance claim arising from a marine collision. This case is a great illustration of Singapore as a nation fully equipped to handle complex marine insurance disputes. For a summary of the key points of the decision, please click here to read our Client Update titled “Insurance Claims for Marine Collision – Court Examines Constructive Total Loss, Responsibilities of the Insured, and Notification”
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