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Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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PLEON LTD v LEONIS YACHTING LTD (THE "MALTESE FALCON")

[2026] 1 Lloyd's Rep 362

KING’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr Justice Knowles

Contracts – Contract terms – Implied terms – Seaworthiness – Sale of yacht – Agreement for use of and access to yacht by seller following sale – Yacht suffering generator breakdown soon after delivery – Breakdown within period covered by “use and access” agreement in favour of seller – Whether risk of unseaworthiness on seller or buyer.

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