This book expertly introduces and clearly explains all topics covered in marine insurance law courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, offering students and those new to the area a comprehensive and accessible overview of this important topic in commercial law.

Beginning by introducing the general principles of the subject, the structure and formation of insurance contracts, Marine Insurance Law then looks to individual considerations in detail, including: brokers, losses, risks and perils, sue and labour, reinsurance, and mutual insurance/P&I clubs.

This title has been developed with the needs of courses specifically in mind, and its content has been tailored to include the most important and commonly taught topics in the field. Each chapter contains end of chapter further reading to support student research, ensuring this new textbook provides a reliable and accessible gateway into this important topic in maritime law

About the Author
Dr OEzlem Gurses is Senior Lecturer in Maritime Law at Southampton University.

Reviews

"Gurses uses excellent detail with the footnotes to make the subject come alive and we found the text easy to read and understand." - Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers

Book Information
ISBN 9780415727013
Author Ozlem Gurses
Format Paperback
Page Count 344
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 657g