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The Law and Practice of Admiralty Matters [Hardcover]

Sarah Derrington (Author), James M. Turner (Author)

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0199282641 978-0199282647 May 17, 2007
This new work focuses on the jurisdiction of the Admirality courts and the substantive law which directly affects procedural matters relevant to the excercise of that jurisdiction. The authors provide guidance on difficult legal and practical issues and cover maritime arbitration in detail.

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Sarah Derrington read for a B.A. in French and German and an LL.B. at the University of Queensland. She pursued post-graduate studies while practicing as a Solicitor in Canberra and then as a Barrister in Brisbane. She completed her PhD in marine insurance law in 1998 and was appointed to the T C Beirne School of Law at the University of Queensland as a Lecturer in that year. She was promoted to Reader in 2002.

Dr. Derrington teaches maritime law at undergraduate and post-graduate level and equity at the University of Queensland and is a visiting lecturer to the University of Nottingham where she teaches at post-graduate level. She has published in various journals and has written a chapter in The Modern Law of Marine Insurance, Vol 2 by D. Rhidian Thomas (LLP, 2002).

Dr Derrington continues to practice at the private Bar exclusively in shipping law and is an Associate Member of Quadrant Chambers, London.

James Turner is a Member of the Inner Temple and a Member of the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting. Mr Turner read Law at Durham University and subsequently obtained a First Class Masters Degree in German Law from the University of Tubingen. He has been in practice at the Commercial and Admiralty Bars for over ten years and has been involved in a wide range of cases involving international commercial and shipping law, jurisdiction disputes and conflicts of laws.

Mr. Turner appears regularly in the Commercial and Admiralty Courts and in Arbitration.

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
maritime claims, insolvency issues, civil liability, shipping cases, general maritime claims, proprietary maritime claims, inpersonam liability, civil admiralty jurisdiction, foreign maritime liens, wrongdoing ship, caution against arrest, limitation ofliability, facie ranking, maritime claimant, collision statement, action inpersonam, damage lien, limitation decree, admiralty action, claims giving rise, personification theory, rem proceedings, rem process, demise charterer, associated ship
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Lloyd's Rep, Admiralty Court, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Admiralty Act, High Court, Arrest Convention, South Africa, The Indian Grace, Federal Courts Act, Supreme Court Act, Merchant Shipping Act, Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act, Court of Appeal, Lord Steyn, United Kingdom, House of Lords, Admiralty Marshal, The Dictator, Federal Court of Australia, Applications Relating, The Procedure Applicable, International Convention, The Principles Applicable, Pty Ltd
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