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Legislation of interest (April 2013)

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

House Bill 51 (Governor signed April 1, 2013.) This Bill authorizes the renamed Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission to issue revenue bonds

Tracking chemical hazards on the high seas

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 2 2012

On July 14, 2012 the container ship MSC Flaminia suffered an explosion while in the North Atlantic Ocean

Another state outlaws texting while driving

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 12 2012

Employers should be aware that soon it will be illegal for a person to use a handheld device to write, send, or read a text-based communication while operating a motor vehicle on any public road in Ohio

More restrictions on the use of hand-held cellular phones

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 9 2012

As previously reported, the use of cell phones while driving has been under attack

Cutting a submarine cable can cost you, your vessel and your insurance protection

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 27 2012

The decision of the Canadian court in Société Telus Communications v. Peracomo Inc. breaks new ground in cases involving faults to submarine cables and in the general international maritime law

OFT issues call for evidence in UK motor insurance industry

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 7 2011

The OFT has requested evidence that relates to the UK private motor insurance industry to assess in more detail recent reports of rising UK private motor insurance premiums, the reasons behind any increase (reported to be up to 40 per cent for annual comprehensive insurance) and consider whether further work may be necessary to improve the way the market works

Remoteness... forseeability...recovery of future loss...revisited

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 8 2011

The Court of Appeal in a recent case, Conarken Group Ltd and another v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd 2011 EWCA Civ 644 gave a useful restatement of the laws on the foreseeability and remoteness of economic loss arising from negligent property damage

EPA and Coast Guard announce agreement to jointly enforce US and international air pollution requirements

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 13 2011

The US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) and the US Coast Guard (USCG) recently announced an agreement (MOU) to jointly enforce US (Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships) and international air pollution (MARPOL Annex VI) requirements for vessels operating in US waters

Market investigations

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2011

The CC has provisionally found that some features of the local bus market have an adverse effect on competition

Antitrust

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2011

The Commission has opened two investigations relating to possible breaches of Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (the TFEU) in the credit default swaps (CDS) market