1st Edition
The Rotterdam Rules A Practical Annotation
By Yvonne Baatz, Charles Debattista, Filippo Lorenzon, Andrew Serdy, Hilton Staniland, Michael Tsimplis
Copyright 2009
384 Pages
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Informa Law from Routledge
384 Pages
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Informa Law from Routledge
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The Rotterdam Rules represent the most comprehensive overhaul of the law of carriage of goods by sea in more than fifty years. To coincide with the signing ceremony, six members of the Institute of Maritime Law have written a detailed commentary on the Rules. The Rotterdam Rules: A Practical Annotation examines the text of the Rules, all ninety-six articles of the new Convention, and compares them... Read more
Chapter 1. General Provisions Charles Debattista Chapter 2. Scope of Application Hilton Staniland Chapter 3. Electronic Transport Records Charles Debattista Chapter 4. Obligations of the Carrier Michael Tsimplis Chapter 5. Liability of the Carrier for Loss, Damage or Delay Michael Tsimplis Chapter 6. Additional Provisions Relating to Particular Stages of Carriage Filippo Lorenzon Chapter 7. Obligations of the Shipper to the Carrier Filippo Lorenzon Chapter 8. Transport Documents and Electronic Transport Records Filippo Lorenzon Chapter 9. Delivery of the Goods Charles Debattista Chapter 10. Rights of the Controlling Party Charles Debattista Chapter 11. Transfer of Rights Charles Debattista Chapter 12. Limits of Liability Michael Tsimplis Chapter 13. Time for Suit Yvonne Baatz Chapter 14. Jurisdiction Yvonne Baatz Chapter 15. Arbitration Yvonne Baatz Chapter 16. Validity of Contractual Terms Filippo Lorenzon Chapter 17. Matters Not Governed by This Convention Hilton Staniland Chapter 18. Final Clauses Andrew Serdy
Biography
Yvonne Baatz is a Professor of Maritime Law at the University of Southampton.
Charles Debattista is a barrister at Stone Chambers and a Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Southampton
Filippo Lorenzon is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Southampton
Andrew Serdy is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Southampton
Hilton Staniland is a Professor of Maritime Law at the University of Southampton
Michael Tsimplis is a Professor in Ocean Science and Maritime Law at the University of Southampton






