Schenker International (HK) Ltd v Natural Dairy (NZ) Holdings Ltd – [2017] HKCFI 653, High Ct of Hong Kong SAR (Court of First Instance) (Cooney SC, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) – 3 February 2017

Carriage of goods by sea – Parties to contract of carriage – Whether plaintiff freight forwarder concluded contracts of carriage by sea with defendant – Whether plaintiff’s standard terms and conditions incorporated in contracts – Whether airfreight invoices paid 

The plaintiff freight forwarder brought proceedings against the defendant claiming to recover payment in respect of a number of goods shipments between April and August 2011.