LIMITATION PERIODS AT SEA: A CAUTIONARY TALE FROM THE SUPREME COURT: A WAKE UP CALL FOR PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATORS -YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT DIFFERING LIMITATION PERIODS

This blog has, on many occasions, warned about the dangers posed by "different" limitation periods.  This danger can be seen in the decision of the Supreme Court today in  Warner v Scapa Flow Charters (Scotland) [2018] UKSC 52.  I must emphasise that this is a decision based on Scottish law, the dec...