Contracts of Carriage by Land and Air 2nd ed
Author: Malcolm Clarke, David Yates
Pub Date: 2008
Publisher: Informa Publishing
ISBN / ISSN: 9781843117469/1843117460
Binding: Hard cover
Price: £395.00
An essential book for anyone involved in drafting, negotiating or advising on contracts of carriage by land and air this new edition provides:
- In-depth clause-by-clause analysis and commentary of the major international Conventions and standard form contracts within these areas
- New editions of two standard forms of contract for internal carriage by rail
- Citation of the relevant case law and statutes
- Footnote annotations and cross-references for each clause or provision
- New chapter on Contracts of carriage as a whole as well as outlining the relevant rule interpretation
Major updates include:
- Recent court decisions on CMR
- Notes on industry developments and their legal ramifications
- Extended commentary on the Montreal Convention 1999 on carriage by air, implemented 2004, IATA air waybill 600b and on CIM 1999, implemented 2006
- New editions of the freightliner Conditions and of the EWS Conditions on carriage by rail within the UK
- Extensive reference to British Waterways Conditions for the Carriage of Freight 2003 and Waterways Freight Vessel Conditions 2003
- Notes on recent legal, policy and industry developments including those arising from EU Directives in relation to the carriage of goods by inland water
