Jürgen Basedow, Wolfgang Wurmnest

Third-Party Liability of Classification Societies (eBook, PDF)

A Comparative Perspective

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

With the worldwide upsurge of lawsuits against classification societies, their liability towards third parties has become one of the most contentious issues in contemporary maritime law. Against this background, the authors analyze potential third-party claims and examine to what extent classification societies may limit their liability. The study highlights the development in Australian, English, French, New Zealand, U.S. and German law.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 125
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783540285625
• Artikelnr.: 37371931

Autorenporträt

Jürgen Basedow, MPI for Foreign Private and Private International Law, Hamburg, Germany / Wofgang Wurmnest, MPI for Foreign Private and Private International Law, Hamburg, Germany

Inhaltsangabe

The Role of Classification Societies in the Shipping Industry.- Third-Party Liability of Classification Societies in Selected Legal Systems.- The Basis for Liability under German Law.- The Extent of Liability under German Law - Selected Issues.- Conclusion.