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The World of Maritime and Commercial Law
Essays in Honour of Francis Rose

Charles Mitchell and Stephen Watterson (eds)

Hart Publishing 2020

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- Book DOI
- 10.5040/9781509932436
- Collections
- Hart Publishing 2020, Title by Title,
- Published Online
- 24 March 2020
- Subjects
- Law, Maritime and Shipping Law, Company, Corporate and Commercial Law
- ISBN
- 978-1-50993-242-9 (hardback)
  978-1-50993-243-6 (online)
  978-1-50993-241-2 (epdf)

Book Summary / Abstract

Professor Francis Rose stands at the forefront of maritime and commercial law scholarship. This collection of essays honours his outstanding contribution. Twenty prominent scholars, judges and practitioners expound and debate a wide variety of important issues and controversies in the areas of maritime collisions, marine insurance, carriage of goods by sea, private international law, contract law, sale of goods, unjust enrichment, and directors’ duties.

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Pages 1 .. 366

Front matter

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- Preface
- pp. v–vi

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- List of Contributors
- pp. ix–x

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- Table of Cases
- pp. xi–xxxviii

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- Table of Legislation
- pp. xxxix–liv

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- Table of Treaties and Conventions
- pp. lv–lx

- Chapter 1. The Empress of Ireland and Mont Blanc Collisions: Then and Now
  - Nicholas Gaskell
- pp. 1–24

- Chapter 2. Do Actual Carriers Require Special Treatment?
  - Francis Reynolds
- pp. 25–40

- Chapter 3. Multimodal Carriage of Goods by Sea: Time for an International Convention?
  - Simon Baughen
- pp. 41–62

- Chapter 4. The Three Ages of Utmost Good Faith
  - Howard Bennett
- pp. 63–88

- Chapter 5. English Jurisdiction Clauses in Marine Cargo Insurance and Direct Actions against Cargo Liability Insurers
  - Yvonne Baatz
- pp. 89–106

- Chapter 6. Choice of Law in Determining the Ownership of Ships
  - Martin Davies
- pp. 107–122

- Chapter 7. Private International Law and the Privy Council
  - Adrian Briggs
- pp. 123–138

- Chapter 8. Bulk Goods and Title Transfer
  - Michael Bridge
- pp. 139–150

- Chapter 9. The Duty to Take Delivery of Goods
  - Andrew Tettenborn
- pp. 151–164

- Chapter 10. The Vanishing Scope of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 in the Twenty-first Century
  - Louise Gullifer
- pp. 165–180

- Chapter 11. Are there Any General Principles of Commercial Law?
  - Gerard Mcmeel
- pp. 181–200

- Chapter 12. Mercantile Usage, Construction of Contracts and the Implication of Terms, 1750–1850
  - Charles Mitchell
- pp. 201–214

- Chapter 13. ‘The Obscure, the Implied and the Illegal’: English and French Approaches to the Interpretation of Written Contracts, Implication of Terms and Contracts Affected by Illegality
  - Richard Aikens
- pp. 215–242

- Chapter 14. The Interpretation of Written Contracts
  - James Edelman
- pp. 243–258

- Chapter 15. The Boilerplate and the Bespoke: Should Differences in the Quality of Consent Influence the Construction and Application of Commercial Contracts?
  - David Foxton
- pp. 259–278

- Chapter 16. Illegality: Pleading, Proof, and Presumptions
  - William Swadling
- pp. 279–296

- Chapter 17. Negotiating Damages
  - Andrew Burrows
- pp. 297–308

- Chapter 18. The Myth of Common Law Tracing
  - Sarah Worthington
- pp. 309–328

- Chapter 19. Contextual and Conceptual Foundations of Private Law Claims Involving Cryptocurrencies
  - Stephen Watterson
- pp. 329–344

- Chapter 20. Silence and Solidarity? The Duties of Individual Directors Minded to Speak Out about their Board’s Decision-making and Governance
  - Peter Watts
- pp. 345–366

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