The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea : an appraisal of the "Rotterdam Rules" / Meltem Deniz Güner-Özbek, editor. - x, 289 pages ; 25 cm

Papers presented at a conference held May 6-7, 2010 at Koç University Law School, Istanbul, Turkey. "Koç University Law School, Dr. Nüsret - Semahat Arsel, International Business Law Implementation and Research Center."



The history of the Rotterdam Rules / General principles of transport law and the Rotterdam Rules / The scope of application of the Rotterdam Rules and freedom of contract / Extended scope of the Rotterdam Rules : maritime plus and conflict of the extension with the extensions of other transport law conventions / Obligations and liabilities of the carrier / Construction problems in the Rotterdam Rules regarding the identity of the carrier / Compensation for damage / Obligations and liabilities of the shipper / Transport documents in the light of the Rotterdam Rules / Rights of the controlling party / Jurisdiction and arbitration under the Rotterdam Rules / Francesco Berlingieri -- Michael F. Sturley -- Samim Ünan -- Meltem Deniz Güner-Özbek -- M. Fehmi Ülgener -- Kerim Atamer and Cüneyt Süzel -- Anders Mĝllmann -- Tomotaka Fujita -- Hakan Karan -- Gertjan van der Ziel -- Zeynep Derya Tarman.

9783642196492 (hbk. : alk. paper) 3642196497 (hbk. : alk. paper)

2011930789

015890933 Uk


Rotterdam Rules (2008 December 11)


Freight and freightage
Carriers--Law and legislation
Contracts, Maritime
Delivery of goods (Law)

K1176.A42008 / U55 2011