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Maritime law in 2024: a review of developments in case law

Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson and Dr Meixian Song

This authoritative review tracks the court rulings that shaped maritime law in 2024, in the areas of shipping contracts, ship transactions, marine insurance, admiralty and ports and harbours.

Published 9 April 25

Charting the waters: how does maritime case law percolate to construction law?

Mathias Cheung, LLB (Hons), BCL, barrister at Atkin Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn, London

It is right to say that a construction practitioner would very rarely partake in the work of a shipping lawyer, and vice versa. However, it does not follow that construction law and maritime law are two unrelated bodies of law which do not speak to each other.

Published 11 November 24

Chinese maritime law in 2023: a review

Dr Liang Zhao

This review provides an analysis of the significant decisions of the Chinese courts in 2023. It provides insight into the judicial practice of maritime law over this period in Mainland China. The judgments relate to carriage of goods by sea, marine insurance, admiralty law and procedures.

Published 25 July 24

Construction law in 2023: a review of key legal and industry developments

Mathias Cheung

2023 was a special one for construction practitioners in the UK, not least because it was the 150th anniversary of the Technology and Construction Court. This article celebrates this momentous year with an overview of developments in the ever-evolving legal landscape both in the UK and abroad.

Published 12 March 24

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