Robert Parson

Sanctions Clauses – Here to Stay, so How to Deal with Them?
Following his writing in the past two editions of DCW, Robert Parson examines legal developments on sanctions and sanctions clauses that have arisen in courts recently and implications for LC practice.

Hard Cases – Taking Stock of How Trader Defaults and Geopolitical Events Shaped LC Court Decisions
Following his writing in the January 2025 edition of DCW, Robert Parson continues his look at high profile cases by revisiting decisions surfacing from Singapore commodity defaults of recent years.

Hard Cases – Taking Stock of How Trader Defaults and Geopolitical Events Shaped LC Court Decisions in 2024
In the first of a two-part article, Robert Parson looks back at major LC court cases of 2024 and their impact on an increasingly complex environment for trade finance.
Boxing Day in Dubai
An easy read summary of a conversation between industry heavyweights Robert Parson and Vin O'Brien on practical and legal aspects of bills of lading.
Legal and Practical Aspects of B/Ls & LCs to be Discussed and Debated
Robert Parson, a leading lawyer advising in high profile trade and commodity finance cases, goes head-to-head with Vincent O’Brien,