LMAA Arbitration success for IY LEGAL's Shipowner client
20th April 2023
IY LEGAL recently worn a complicated LMAA Arbitration for a UK Shipowner and its Club against Italian Charterers.
Read more24th March 2023
IY LEGAL has been involved in a busy insurance company acquisition.
Read moreIY Legal advised the Buyer on an interesting M&A marine sector acquisition which closed this month
19th December 2022
This month we completed an interesting M&A transaction for a marine sector client.
Read moreCommercial Court success for IY LEGAL's client in a 'Section 67 Appeal'
11th November 2022
The Commerical Court upholds a LCIA Arbitation Award secured by IY LEGAL for a coal trading Seller client, in the wake of a 'Covid 19' based cancellation by the Buyer.
Read moreEU Russian Coal Sanctions - 'U Turn' on transport to non-EU countries.
20th September 2022
On 19th September 2022, the EU softened its ban on the transfer from Russia of coal (and other fossil fuels) by permitting transport to non-EU destinations.
Read more'Loss of Profits' exclusion clause in the legal news
19th August 2022
Does a loss of profits exclusion clause cover wasted expenditure; ask the Court of Appeal?
Read moreGold mining extraction project
25th April 2022
IY LEGAL has been involved in a gold mining extraction project which recently completed.
Read moreArbitration 'win' for IY LEGAL commodity trading client.
20th April 2022
This month we obtained a London Arbitration Award for significant damages and costs in favour of our clients, a well-known international commodity trader.
Read moreRussia Ukraine - Legal problems for Shipping and International Trade
9th March 2022
Like many London shipping and trade lawyers, we have been inundated with new cases since the outbreak of hostilities between Russia and Ukraine. Here are some examples of problems faced by these sectors at the moment.
Read moreRecent Corporate Acquisition Work at IY LEGAL
18th February 2022
We report on some recent corporate acquisition projects in which we have been involved.
Read moreRecognition for IY LEGAL in 2022 Legal Awards
10th January 2022
IY LEGAL wins 2022 legal awards for its Arbitration, Shipping, Trade and Energy work.
Read moreThe Court of Appeal decides what losses due to delay are within the concept of 'demurrage'.
22nd November 2021
The Court of Appeal has recently decided what ship owner losses are included within the phrase 'demurrage' when a charterer exceeds laytime and in so doing, has overturned the Commercial Court's earlier, controversial, finding.
Read moreArbitration 'win' for IY LEGAL energy sector client.
8th November 2021
We have just obtained a LCIA Arbitration Award for one of our energy contactor clients which provides a range of pipeline inspection services to oil and gas pipeline operators around the world.
Read moreBitcoin and cryptocurrency project at IY LEGAL
1st November 2021
Over the last few months we have prepared a series of agreements and contract terms for a client which operates a well-known Bitcoin and crypto exchange.
Read moreThe Power of a Sealed Offer in an Arbitration
7th October 2021
Our recent involvement in, and successful resolution of, a long running London Arbitration is a useful illustration of how a well considered Sealed Offer can be a powerful settlement tool in Arbitation proceedings, in the right circumstances.
Read moreHurricane Ida and the closure of the Mississippi River.
6th September 2021
We were kept very busy last week by Hurricane Ida, which struck the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Read moreEnergy & Natural Resources Law Expert of the Year in England 2020
Leaders in Law Global Awards“an extraordinarily fine lawyer with the full portfolio of skills, from negotiating contracts to claims, disputes and arbitrations - he’s the whole package!”
From 'Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession' while Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitor'Shipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England' 2023
Corporate Intl Magazine Global Awards“[Iyer] has the experience to instantly recognise the problems being encountered and the professional expertise to always provide sound, concise and, most importantly, clear legal advice”
From the 'International Law Office, Client Choice Guide' while Andew Iyer was practising as a solicitor“[Iyer] is very cost effective, efficient and proactive - he takes the initiative in speeding up recalcitrant opponent lawyers to the negotiating table”
From the 'International Law Office, Client Choice Guide' while Andew Iyer was practising as a solicitor'Arbitration Advisers of the Year' 2021
Global Business Magazine
“Sharp, to the point and efficient. [Iyer] responds with electrifying speed and is always contactable”
From 'The Legal 500' while Andew Iyer was practising as a solicitor“Andrew Iyer continues to glean high praise from clients”
From 'The Legal 500' while Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitor“[Iyer is] an extraordinarily fine lawyer with the full portfolio of skills, from negotiating contracts to claims, disputes and arbitrations - he’s the whole package!”
From 'Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession' while Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitor“Iyer has a deep understanding of international markets and an impressive track record in arbitration and commercial disputes”
From 'Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession' while Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitorShipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England 2020
Global Law Experts Annual Awards“[Iyer is] one of the most experienced energy lawyers that I have come across. His energy practice has a unique offshore flavour which suits our requirements”
From the 'International Law Office, Client Choice Guide' while Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitor'Leading Arbitration Specialist UK' 2022
AI Global Excellence Awards'Energy & Natural Resources Firm of the Year in England' 2023
Corporate Intl Magazine Global AwardsWinner of the International Law Office 'Client Choice Award for Energy & Natural Resources UK'
While Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitor
