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Late-payment Law Promised
by Karen Miles • Hauliers may soon be able to charge interest on outstanding invoices. In last week's Queen's Speech the new Government signalled its intention to introduce......
Lawyer Says Directors Could Face Corporate Manslaughter
• Proposed changes to manslaughter laws could hit haulage firms, warns transport lawyer Stephen Kirkbright. Speaking at the Association of Road Transport Lawyers conference last......
Ferry All-clear Likely
• International operators could soon be dealing with a relatively unfettered joint venture between P&O and Stena on the busiest Channel crossings. The latest signals from the......
Terms Tightened At Bell
• Hauliers owed money by Bell Lines will get paid more quickly following a decision to revise credit terms from the usual 90day arrangement. This follows calls from trade......