1st Edition

The Modern Law of Marine Insurance Volume Five

Edited By D. Rhidian Thomas Copyright 2023
372 Pages
by Informa Law from Routledge

372 Pages
by Informa Law from Routledge

372 Pages
by Informa Law from Routledge

This fifth volume in the series comprises ten contributions written by an expert team of academics and practitioners. Collectively they analyse and expound many of the contemporary legal issues and debates in the law and practice of marine insurance. The new volume is not to be considered as a "new edition" superseding the earlier volumes. To the contrary, it extends on the previous coverage and... Read more

Table of Cases

Table of Legislation

Authors' Biographies

Foreword

Preface

Chapter 1

Maritime Class Actions, Litigation Funding, and the Role of After-the-Event (ATE) Insurance

Sarah Derrington

Chapter 2

Insuring Remote-Controlled and Autonomous Shipping: A Paradigm Shift in Law and Insurance Markets Required?

Barış Soyer

Chapter 3

Direct and Third-Party Claims against P&I Clubs

D Rhidian Thomas

Chapter 4

Neither Fish nor Flesh nor Good Red Herring: A Comparative Study of the Law Relating to Marine Insurance Brokers

Martin Davies

Chapter 5

The Development of the Law of Remedies for an Unfair Presentation of the Risk 

Peter MacDonald Eggers

Chapter 6

Insurers and the Law of Fraud: A Success Story and the Case for Regulatory Intervention

Johanna Hjalmarsson

Chapter 7

Implied Marine Warranties and the Insurance Act 2015

Robert Merkin

Chapter 8

The Proximate Causes of Loss 

Özlem Gürses

Chapter 9

Marine Insurance Cover for Detainment of Vessels by a Foreign State: The Team Tango Case 

Trine-Lise Wilhelmsen

Chapter 10 Jurisdictional Rules and Anti-Suit Injunctions Post-Brexit: Uncertainties and Opportunities

Sara Masters and Patrick Dunn-Walsh

Appendices

Insurance Act 2015

Marine Insurance Act 1906

Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010

Index

Biography

D. Rhidian Thomas is Professor Emeritus of Maritime Law and Founder Director of the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University, Wales, UK. Previously he held academic positions at universities in the UK, and has held visiting positions at universities in Europe, Scandinavia, North America and Far East. In 2010/2011 he held the Francqui Chair at the University of Leuven and in 2019 received an Honorary Doctorate of Law from the University of Gothenburg. In 2022 he delivered the Professor William Tetley lecture at Tulane University, USA.