Marine Insurance Law, Second Edition introduces and clearly explains
all topics covered in courses at Masters level, offering students and
those new to the area a comprehensive and accessible overview and way
into this important topic in maritime law.
Beginning by introducing the general principles of the subject and
structure and formation of insurance contracts, this text goes on to
look at individual considerations in detail, including - the duty of
utmost good faith /fair presentation of the risk, insurable interest,
terms of insurance contracts, brokers, the premium, causation and marine
perils, losses, sue and labour, subrogation, fraudulent claims and
reinsurance.
This second edition reflects the substantial changes introduced by the
Insurance Act 2015, and includes new Appendices containing relevant
legislation and example clauses from marine insurance contracts.