3rd Edition

Bills of Lading

650 Pages

by Informa Law from Routledge

650 Pages

by Informa Law from Routledge

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Description

Bills of lading form an essential part of the carriage of goods by sea and international trade. Their multi-functional nature, together with the large volume of case law and regulation, make the law in this field as complex as it is commercially vital. This bestselling book, now in its third edition, provides a detailed analysis of the law and practice applicable to bills of lading before,... Read more

1. A Short History of the Bill of Lading

2. Definition and Classification of Bills of Lading

3. The Issue of Bills of Lading

4. Representations in the Bill of Lading

5. Delivery

6. The Bill of Lading and Property and Title to the Goods

7. The Bill of Lading as a Contract

8. Bills of Lading in Documentary Credits

9. The Transfer of Contractual Rights

10. Claims other than in Contract

11. Contractual Rights and Obligations: The Hague Rules

12. Combined Transport and Through Bills of Lading

13. Freight

14. Remedies

15. Conflict of Laws and Procedural Matters

Author(s)

Biography

Sir Richard Aikens was a Barrister at Brick Court Chambers, UK, for many years, and was a Lord Justice of Appeal from 2008 to 2015. He now works as an arbitrator.

Richard Lord QC is a Barrister at Brick Court Chambers, UK.

Michael Bools QC is a Barrister at Brick Court Chambers, UK.

Michael Bolding is a Barrister at Brick Court Chambers, UK.

Kian Sing Toh SC is a Senior Partner and Head of the Shipping Practice Group of Rajah & Tann Singapore.

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