The aim of this course is to improve the general understanding of principles of the law relating to matters frequently encountered in shipping business.
By examining relevant case law and legal precedents, students will develop the ability to exercise foresight in avoiding problems and to deal intelligently with them if they arise.
Extra emphasis on the procedures involved in dispute resolution as an alternative to legal action will further boost students’ legal understanding of shipping business.
The Legal Principles in Shipping course delivers legal understanding to allow confident application of the law in relation to shipping.
Covering general principles, contracts, agency, tort, law of carriage, general average, and relevant international conventions, this course is essential learning for all shipping practitioners.
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