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Legalseas – latest publication
In our latest Legalseas publication we provide analysis and commentary on the recent judgment of the Piraeus Bank AE v Antares Underwriting Ltd (and others) case. The decision concerned the extent of mortgagee interest insurance following the detention of the vessel ZouZou, in Venezuela for 14 months. The court confirmed that the mortgagee interest insurance policy was secondary to the War Risks Policy and so in this case the policy did not act as the backstop a mortgagee may have assumed.
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