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Recent Developments In Marine Insurance Law And Consequences For Iran, Mohammad Ali Majd
Recent Developments In Marine Insurance Law And Consequences For Iran, Mohammad Ali Majd
LLM Theses
The United Kingdom Insurance Act 2015 entered into force on 12 August 2016. It introduced major changes to some provisions of the Marine Insurance Act 1906 which has been the principal model for establishing marine insurance law and practice not only in common law jurisdictions, but also in some civil law countries. The main areas of change are the duty of fair presentation, warranties, insurer’s remedies for fraudulent claims and damages for the late payment of claims. This thesis investigates how uniformity in international marine insurance law can be promoted by virtue of the new changes in English law and …
Edging Towards Principled Ocean Governance: Law Of The Sea And Beyond, David Vanderzwaag
Edging Towards Principled Ocean Governance: Law Of The Sea And Beyond, David Vanderzwaag
Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press
Elisabeth Mann Borgese is well known for her commitment to advancing the legal order for the improved regulation of the world’s oceans. Her advocacy with respect to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is the subject of other essays in this volume. However, in the decades since 1982, legal principles, sometimes linked to provisions in treaties, have become critical in the global quest for sustainable seas and healthy coastal communities. Principles, such as precautionary and ecosystem approaches, have influenced the negotiation, implementation, and interpretation of international agreements. They may also guide national ocean law and …