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Research and Markets: Marine Insurance: Law and PracticeJun 21, 2012 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m9gmx2/marine_insurance) has announced the addition of the "Marine Insurance: Law and Practice" book to their offering. Marine Insurance: Law and Practice, Second Edition, continues to provide the most comprehensive and integrated account of the English law and practice of marine insurance. It provides readers with a fresh and up-to-date review of the modern law in the light of traditional principles and rules of underlying commercial law, and the specific statutory rules of marine insurance as interpreted by case law, as moderated in practice by market practices and standard form marine insurance clauses. Francis Rose clarifies the law's underlying framework of principles and illustrates how it works in common contractual situations, explaining how the different components of the law interact. The new edition has been updated to incorporate: - The most recent case law: there have been some very important judgments handed down since the book first published, including: The Cendor MOP, The Silva, The Resolute and The Marina Iris - The implications of the introduction of: Institute Cargo Clauses 2009, the effect of the Gambling Act 2005 and the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010 Law Commission reform proposals Key Topics Covered: 1. The nature of insurance 2. The subject-matter of insurance 3. Insurable interest 4. Intermediaries 5. Presentation of the risk and utmost good faith 6. The contract 7. Parties 8. The premium 9. Terms of the contract 10. Period of cover 11. Departure of cover 12. Varying cover 13. Insured risks 14. Marine risks 15. Inchmaree risks 16. Liabilities 17. Discord (War and Strikes) risks 18. Exclusions 19. Causation 20. Aversion and minimisation of loss 21. Losses 22. Partial losses 23. Total loss 24. Abandonment 25. Quantifying the indemnity 26. Claims 27. Subrogation and recoupment 28. Double insurance and contribution For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m9gmx2/marine_insurance CONTACT: Research and Markets, Laura Wood, Senior Manager. [email protected] Fax from USA: 646-607-1907 Fax from rest of the world: 353-1-481-1716 Sector: Healthcare and Medical Devices (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/categories.asp?cat_id=12&campaign_id=m9gmx2) ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected]. |