Recent English law developments
3rd June 2024
Some English law developments in the Commodities, Shipping/Insurance sectors and affecting Digital Commerce.
Read more2024 Global Law Experts Annual Awards
11th March 2024
We are very pleased to have been recognised again at the 2024 Global Law Experts Annual Awards as ‘Shipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England – 2024’.
Read moreLondon Arbitration success for IY Legal's commodity trading client
30th October 2023
IY LEGAL recently won a London Arbitration for a commodity trader involving a shipment of Italian Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (used in the cement manufacturing process) to Colombia.
Read moreCorporate INTL Global Awards 2024 - Shipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England
16th October 2023
We are very pleased to have been recognised at the 2024 Corporate INTL Global Awards as the Shipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England – 2024.
Read moreLCIA Russian Sanctions arbitration settles
1st June 2023
A major Russian Sanctions case in the coal trading sector, handled for the Claimant by IY LEGAL, settles.
Read moreLMAA 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 more“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'Arbitration Advisers of the Year' 2021
Global Business Magazine
“[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 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 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'Energy & Natural Resources Firm of the Year in England' 2023
Corporate Intl Magazine Global AwardsShipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England 2020
Global Law Experts Annual Awards'Leading Arbitration Specialist UK' 2022
AI Global Excellence AwardsWinner of the International Law Office 'Client Choice Award for Energy & Natural Resources UK'
While Andrew Iyer was practising as a solicitor“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 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'Shipping & Trade Firm of the Year in England' 2023
Corporate Intl Magazine Global AwardsEnergy & Natural Resources Law Expert of the Year in England 2020
Leaders in Law Global Awards“[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
