The arrest conventions : international enforcement of maritime claims /

"The Arrest Conventions, signed in 1952 and 1999, play a fundamental role in the worldwide enforcement of maritime claims. Arrest of ships is one of the most distinctive features of international maritime law. It provides a powerful, efficient and effective means of enforcing maritime claims in...

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Group Author: Myburgh, Paul
Published: Hart Publishing,
Publisher Address: Oxford, UK :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "The Arrest Conventions, signed in 1952 and 1999, play a fundamental role in the worldwide enforcement of maritime claims. Arrest of ships is one of the most distinctive features of international maritime law. It provides a powerful, efficient and effective means of enforcing maritime claims in rem, obtaining sufficient asset security and preserving property pending substantive proceedings. Ship arrest is, however, also a draconian power that cuts across property rights and can cause considerable commercial harm to shipowning interests. This book provides thematic and comparative analysis fr
Carrier Form: xlvi, 337 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781509928309
1509928308
Index Number: K1188
CLC: D996.19
Call Number: D996.19/A774