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Frank L. Maraist,Thomas C. Galligan Jr.,Dean A. Sutherland,Sara B. Kuebel

Admiralty in a Nutshell

Admiralty in a Nutshell

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Maritime law encompasses a range of legal issues related to the sea, including tort law, collision law, worker injury claims, wrongful death, and platform injuries. It also covers maritime property liens, the seaman's employment contract, wages, and compromise of claims. Marine insurance, towage and pilotage, salvage, and general average are also discussed. Sovereign immunity, joint and several liability, indemnity, and contribution are also covered, as well as liability limitations and jurisdiction and procedure in maritime claims.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 513 pages
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Publisher: West Academic Publishing


Maritime law encompasses a wide range of legal issues related to the sea, including maritime tort law, collision law, worker injury claims, wrongful death, and platform injuries. It also deals with maritime property liens and the seaman's employment contract, wages, and compromise of claims. Marine insurance, towage and pilotage, salvage, and general average are also covered.

Sovereign immunity is a crucial aspect of maritime law, as it protects governments from legal claims arising from their activities in the maritime domain. Joint and several liability, indemnity, and contribution are other important concepts in maritime law, as they determine how parties are responsible for damages and losses incurred in the course of maritime operations. Liability limitations are also important, as they limit the amount of damages that can be awarded in maritime cases.

Jurisdiction and procedure in maritime claims are also important considerations, as they determine which courts have jurisdiction over maritime cases and how they are handled. In conclusion, maritime law is a complex and multifaceted field that requires specialized knowledge and expertise to navigate. It encompasses a wide range of legal issues related to the sea, including tort law, collision law, worker injury claims, wrongful death, and platform injuries. Understanding these issues is essential for anyone involved in maritime operations or disputes.

Weight: 416g
Dimension: 125 x 187 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780314290755
Edition number: 8 Revised edition

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