Maritime Lawyer

Admiralty Jurisdiction and Practice is the definitive work on litigation in the UK's Admiralty Court, providing a thorough explanation of jurisdiction, practice and procedure, forms, and precedents. It deals with several issues not covered elsewhere, including: impact of insolvency, interplay between the jurisdiction and practice, rules on jurisdiction laid down by international Conventions, limitation periods, and collision action rules. The fourth edition has been updated comprehensively by reference to new case law and changes in commercial court practice and procedure. Table of Contents include: Subject-Matter Jurisdiction * Exercise of Jurisdiction * Procedure in an Admiralty Claim In Rem * Limitation of Actions * Priorities * Collision Claims * Limitation Claims * References to the Admiralty Registrar * Ship Mortgages * Forms and Precedents * Source Materials (Series: Lloyd's Shipping Law Library)