WHO’S WHO LEGAL RECOGNIZES SIX FREEHILL PARTNERS – OCTOBER 2019
Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2020 announced on October 15, 2019 that it will recognize six Freehill partners as being among the world’s leading shipping and
FREEHILL PARTNER PALLAS PRESENTS AT 2019 PACIFIC ADMIRALTY SEMINAR
On October 10, 2019 Bill Pallas participated in a session of the Pacific Admiralty seminar devoted to “Casualty Investigation and Response.” Bill’s presentation, “The Vessel
FREEHILL PARTNER BILL JUSKA SPEAKS AT HOUSTON MARINE & ENERGY INSURANCE CONFERENCE
On September 16, 2019 Freehill partner Bill Juska served as a speaker at the annual Houston Marine & Energy Insurance Conference. Bill give a presentation
FREEHILL HOGAN & MAHAR RANKED NO. 1 BY CHAMBERS & PARTNERS FOR FIFTEENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
For the fifteenth consecutive year, Chambers USA for 2019 has ranked Freehill Hogan & Mahar in the top tier of maritime law firms with a
THE LEGAL 500 AGAIN RANKS FREEHILL AT THE TOP – MAY 2019
On May 29, 2019 The Legal 500 released its 2019 U.S. rankings. As in 2017 and 2018, Freehill is placed in the top tier of
CLIENT ALERT: OFAC ESTABLISHES A COSCO WIND-DOWN PERIOD
October 25, 2019 Introduction In an action that had a significant impact on the tanker sector, on September 25, 2019 the U.S. Office of Foreign
CLIENT ALERT: UNITED STATES LIFTS SANCTIONS AGAINST TURKEY
On October 14th the United States issued an Executive Order imposing sanctions against Turkey. The Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources and the Turkish
CLIENT ALERT: UNITED STATES IMPOSES SANCTIONS AGAINST TURKEY TARGETING MINISTRY OF ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENCE
October 16, 2019 Introduction On October 6th , in a telephone conversation with President Erdogan of Turkey, President Trump advised that he would be ordering
CLIENT ALERT: THE UNITED STATES DESIGNATES FOREIGN SHIPPING ENTITIES TO THE SDN LIST UNDER THE IRANIAN SANCTIONS
September 25, 2019 Introduction Today the Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued new Iran-related sanctions targeting several non-U.S. individuals and companies
CLIENT ALERT: UNITED STATES IMPOSES NEW SANCTIONS ON IRAN – MINIMAL IMPACT ON SHIPPING
September 23, 2019 Introduction On September 14th the Aramco facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia was attacked by drones, sustaining significant damage. While Yemen’s Houthi rebels