Research handbook on maritime law and regulation. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jason Chuah (professor of commercial and maritime law, the City Law School, City, University of London, UK and guest professor of maritime law, University of Gothenburg, Sweden).
• Editors: Chuah, Jason
• Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1. Improving international uniform transport law by creating interpretative committees / Cécile Legros -- 2. What is a unimodal carriage contract? The mode of transport as legal concept / Wouter Verheyen -- 3. The carriage of goods convention / Michiel Spanjaart -- 4. Towards transparency and predictability in freight forwarding -- the case for a model law / Simone Lamont-Black -- Part II -- 5. The quest for universality and uniformity: Theory and practice of international maritime regulation / Aldo Chircop -- 6. Sailing round the CLC. Environmental damage in EU maritime waters. / Simon Baughen -- 7. Nudging a behavioural change in maritime carriage of goods -- the role of information / Ellen Eftestøl-Wilhelmsson and Suvi Sankari -- Part III -- 8. Classification of contractual terms and termination clauses in English law / Liang Zhao -- 9. Contracts: Time and voyage charterparties and their hybrid forms / Johanna Hjalmarsson -- 10. The impact of new commercial practices on liner contracts of carriage: New wine in old skins? / Miriam Goldby -- 11. Knocking on heavens doors: In search for a legal definition of the bill of lading as document of title / Andrea Lista -- 12. Renegotiating shipping contracts in turbulent economic times / Jason Chuah -- Part IV -- 13. Maritime conflict of laws: Zonal and jurisdictional issues in perspective / Proshanto K. Mukherjee -- 14. Choice of jurisdiction in bills of lading and cargo insurance / Yvonne Baatz -- 15. Arbitration, privity of contract and carriage of goods by sea / Paul Todd -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 431 pages)
• Subjects: 343.09/6; Maritime law; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786438799; 1786438798
• Related ISBNs: 178643878X; 9781786438782
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 09, 2019).
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