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Table of UK statutory instruments |
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Table of European legislations |
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International statutes, conventions, rules and other instruments |
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Preface |
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Introduction |
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Part I International sales of goods |
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1 | (96) |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (54) |
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6 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
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7 | (24) |
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CIF contracts under INCOTERMS 2010 |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (1) |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (9) |
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Variants of an FOB contract |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (5) |
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50 | (1) |
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50 | (9) |
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2 The Vienna Convention on the International Sale of Goods 1980 |
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59 | (38) |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (27) |
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Conclusion: recent international initiatives |
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90 | (4) |
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94 | (3) |
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Part II Regulating the electronic commerce environment |
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97 | (56) |
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99 | (2) |
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3 Electronic commerce -- legal issues and harmonisation |
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101 | (21) |
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102 | (1) |
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Policy considerations, e-commerce and international regulatory measures |
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103 | (2) |
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Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and interchange agreements |
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105 | (1) |
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UNCITRAL Model Law on E-Commerce |
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106 | (8) |
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Other international initiatives -- the International Chamber of Commerce |
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114 | (1) |
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The EU Directive on E-commerce |
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114 | (4) |
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The United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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4 The electronic transaction and security issues |
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122 | (31) |
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123 | (1) |
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Electronic signatures and UNCITRAL |
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124 | (9) |
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The EU Directive on Electronic Signatures and the UK legislation: the Electronic Communications Act 2000 and the Electronic Signatures Regulations 2002 |
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133 | (1) |
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Electronic medium and computer misuse |
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134 | (16) |
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Conclusion: a bright future for e-commerce? |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (2) |
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Part III Transportation of cargo |
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153 | (254) |
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155 | (2) |
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5 Transportation of goods by sea -- charterparties |
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157 | (12) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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Common law implied obligations in a voyage charterparty |
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160 | (5) |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (3) |
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168 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (34) |
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170 | (1) |
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Nature of a bill of lading |
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170 | (12) |
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Rights and liabilities of consignee/endorsee |
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182 | (4) |
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The Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 |
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186 | (5) |
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Bills of lading and fraud |
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191 | (3) |
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Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 |
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194 | (6) |
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Blockchain (distributed ledgers) and bills of lading |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (2) |
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7 Bills of lading and common law |
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203 | (20) |
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204 | (1) |
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Implied obligations on the part of the shipowner |
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204 | (9) |
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Implied obligations on the part of the shipper |
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213 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (2) |
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Other terms in bills of lading |
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217 | (4) |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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8 Carriage of goods by sea: bills of lading and the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971 |
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223 | (53) |
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224 | (1) |
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Interpretation of the Hague-Visby Rules in the English courts |
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225 | (2) |
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Carrier's responsibilities and liabilities |
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227 | (12) |
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239 | (7) |
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246 | (10) |
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Shipper's duties and immunities |
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256 | (4) |
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260 | (12) |
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272 | (2) |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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9 The Hamburg Rules and the Rotterdam Rules |
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276 | (41) |
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277 | (3) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (24) |
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The Rotterdam Rules (the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea) |
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305 | (10) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (2) |
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10 International carriage of goods by air |
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317 | (29) |
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318 | (1) |
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318 | (3) |
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Approach to interpretation of the Warsaw Convention in the English courts |
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321 | (1) |
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Scope of application of the Warsaw Convention (unamended and amended versions) |
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321 | (2) |
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323 | (1) |
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Documentary responsibilities |
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324 | (2) |
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Air waybill and negotiability |
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326 | (1) |
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Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and the Warsaw regime |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (6) |
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Consignor's responsibilities and rights |
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333 | (1) |
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Consignee's responsibilities and rights |
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334 | (1) |
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334 | (6) |
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340 | (4) |
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344 | (2) |
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11 International carriage of goods by rail |
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346 | (15) |
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347 | (1) |
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Interpretation of the CIM |
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348 | (1) |
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348 | (2) |
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Documentary responsibilities |
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350 | (2) |
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Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and the CIM rules |
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352 | (1) |
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353 | (1) |
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Carrier's responsibilities and liabilities |
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353 | (3) |
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356 | (1) |
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Consignor's responsibilities and rights |
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356 | (2) |
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Consignee's responsibilities and rights |
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358 | (1) |
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358 | (2) |
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360 | (1) |
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360 | (1) |
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12 International carriage of goods by road |
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361 | (23) |
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362 | (1) |
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Interpretation of the CMR by the English courts |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (3) |
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366 | (1) |
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Documentary responsibilities |
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367 | (2) |
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Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and the CMR |
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369 | (1) |
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Carrier's liabilities and rights |
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370 | (5) |
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Sender's responsibilities and rights |
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375 | (2) |
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Consignee's rights and responsibilities |
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377 | (1) |
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377 | (6) |
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383 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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13 International multimodal transport |
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384 | (23) |
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385 | (2) |
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Freight forwarder -- agent or principal? |
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387 | (4) |
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Unification efforts by the industry |
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391 | (3) |
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FIATA negotiable multimodal bill of lading |
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394 | (5) |
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399 | (7) |
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406 | (1) |
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Part IV Financing and insurance |
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407 | (90) |
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409 | (2) |
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411 | (37) |
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412 | (1) |
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Scope and nature of marine insurance contracts |
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412 | (5) |
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Principles of marine insurance law |
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417 | (8) |
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Warranties on the part of the insured -- implied and express |
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425 | (2) |
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427 | (1) |
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428 | (3) |
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431 | (1) |
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Good faith, duty of fair representation and knowledge |
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432 | (3) |
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Warranties and the IA 2015 |
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435 | (2) |
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437 | (1) |
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Institute Cargo Clauses (A), (B) and (C) |
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438 | (4) |
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442 | (5) |
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447 | (1) |
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448 | (49) |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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450 | (3) |
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453 | (1) |
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454 | (33) |
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Performance bonds/guarantees and standby letters of credit |
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487 | (4) |
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Other means of minimising risk of non-payment |
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491 | (3) |
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494 | (1) |
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495 | (2) |
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Part V Dispute resolution |
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497 | (174) |
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499 | (2) |
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501 | (57) |
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502 | (4) |
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506 | (4) |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (8) |
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519 | (5) |
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524 | (6) |
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530 | (6) |
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Insurance, consumer and employment contracts |
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536 | (11) |
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547 | (7) |
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554 | (2) |
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The effect of UK withdrawal from the EU |
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556 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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558 | (52) |
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559 | (4) |
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The proper law -- express choice |
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563 | (4) |
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The proper law -- implied choice |
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567 | (3) |
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The proper law -- closest connection |
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570 | (9) |
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579 | (3) |
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English public policy and overriding mandatory rules |
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582 | (5) |
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Certain particular types of contract |
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587 | (12) |
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Torts and restitutionary obligations |
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599 | (9) |
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The effect of UK withdrawal from the EU |
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608 | (1) |
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609 | (1) |
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609 | (1) |
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610 | (18) |
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611 | (1) |
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611 | (10) |
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621 | (6) |
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627 | (1) |
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627 | (1) |
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628 | (25) |
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629 | (1) |
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629 | (5) |
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Arbitration in international commercial contracts |
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634 | (2) |
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Arbitration under English law |
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636 | (12) |
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648 | (4) |
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652 | (1) |
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652 | (1) |
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20 Mediation (conciliation): an alternative form of dispute resolution |
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653 | (18) |
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654 | (2) |
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International developments |
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656 | (2) |
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658 | (1) |
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Features and associated issues |
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659 | (6) |
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665 | (1) |
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The EU Directive on Mediation in Civil and Commercial Matters |
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666 | (2) |
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668 | (1) |
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669 | (2) |
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671 | (32) |
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673 | (2) |
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21 Fighting corruption in international business |
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675 | (28) |
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676 | (2) |
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678 | (2) |
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680 | (3) |
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The OECD and the UK Bribery Act 2010 |
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683 | (6) |
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689 | (11) |
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Business codes of conduct |
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700 | (1) |
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701 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
Appendix 1 |
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703 | (4) |
Appendix 2 |
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707 | (4) |
Appendix 3 |
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711 | (12) |
Appendix 4 |
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723 | (2) |
Appendix 5 |
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725 | (2) |
Appendix 6 |
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727 | (2) |
Appendix 7 |
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729 | (2) |
Index |
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