2nd Edition

The Law of Yachts & Yachting

Edited By Richard Coles, Filippo Lorenzon Copyright 2018
516 Pages
by Informa Law from Routledge

514 Pages
by Informa Law from Routledge

514 Pages
by Informa Law from Routledge

Now it its second edition, The Law of Yachts and Yachting is a comprehensive treatise on the law relating to yachts and provides its readers with a thorough analysis of maritime law as relevant to the superyacht sector. Written by a team of leading yachting practitioners and researchers, it covers the legal issues arising during the life of a yacht. The book is written for the legal... Read more



1. Yacht-Building Contracts  2. Yacht Registration  3. Value Added Tax and Yachts  4. Yacht Finance  5. Insurance Legislation and Contracts  6. Employment and Manning  7. Yacht-Brokers  8. Yacht Chartering and the MYBA Form  9. Mooring  10. Sale and Purchase under the MYBA Form  11. Yacht Codes: Safety and Compliance for Superyachts  12. Accidents at Sea  13. The Recycling of Yachts 

Biography

Filippo Lorenzon is Professor of Maritime and Commercial Law in the School of Law at Dalian University in China. He is qualified as an Avvocato in Italy and as a Solicitor in England and Wales and is a Member of the Italian and British Maritime Law Associations, the European Maritime Law Association (EMLO) and the International Bar Association (IBA). He is also a consultant with Campbell Johnston Clark in London.



Richard Coles is a former practising Solicitor, now a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Maritime Law and Consultant to Gateley Plc, a UK Law firm.

'...an important contribution to the understanding of how English law is applied to this industry sector, and indeed should be on the shelf of every solicitor, every barrister and every arbitrator who purports to advise or adjudicate on disputes arising out of the construction, the ownership, the design or the operation of yachts.'

John Leonida, The Journal of International Maritime Law