Publisher's Synopsis
This volume focuses on current issues affecting the market with regard to marine insurance. Written by a team of leading academics and practitioners, it analyzes the contemporary questions and debates in the law arising out of market practice and provides an up-to-date analysis of the law of marine insurance.
Topics covered include:-
- held covered clauses,
- incorporation of terms into reinsurance contracts,
- valued policies,
- insurable interest,
- warranties,
- wilful misconduct,
- counter-claims by insurers and jurisdiction.
It also provides an comparative analysis of the law and practice in Europe, Australia and the USA. Cumulatively the contributions provide a comprehensive statement of the modern law and practice of marine insurance.
