LSTL at 25: sailing with the future of shipping and trade law

Shipping and trade law has evolved from a tradition-bound field to a dynamic discipline intersecting with technology, environmental science and global politics. As digitalisation and sustainability redefine the industry, legal frameworks continue to adapt to ensure clarity, efficiency and security in global trade. Over the past 25 years Lloyd's Shipping & Trade Law (LSTL) has reported on transformative shifts in global shipping and trade law. This article highlights some key themes from our feature articles published in recent years, encapsulating current trends and developments.

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