Maritime law

  • A.A. 2020/2021
  • CFU 8
  • Ore 40
  • Classe di laurea LMG/01
Federico Franchina /
Prerequisiti

It is recommended to having passed the Private Law exam.

Obiettivi del corso

The Maritime Law course aims to deal with the legal aspects of shipping activities from the mostly used perspective at international leve, the common law one.
The course should ensure the emerging of skills and knowledge base demanded in the shipping industry.

Programma del corso

The course is focused on the following subjects:
- The conflict of laws;
- Shipbuiding, Sale, Finance and Registration;
- International trade and Shipping Documents;
- Charterparties;
- Cargo claims and Bill of lading;
- Carriage of passengers;
- The liabilities of the vessel;
- Marine pollution;
- Marine insurance;
- Procedures for Enforcement.

Textbook: (A) Yvonne Baatz Maritime Law, Fourth Edition Routledge, Oxford, 2018.
Program for attending students: selected chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12; Materials for the final examination in order to simplify the preparation will be suggested during the classes.
Program for non-attending students: chapters from 1 to 13 of the textbook.

Testi (A)dottati, (C)onsigliati
  • 1.  (A) Yvonne Baatz Maritime Law, Fourth Edition Routledge, Oxford, 2018
Altre informazioni / materiali aggiuntivi

Program for attending students: selected chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12.
Materials for the final examination in order to simplify the preparation will be suggested during the classes.
Program for non-attending students: chapters from 1 to 13 of the textbook.

Metodi didattici
  • The course will be held through on-line platform according to Law Faculty provisions. It will be implemented by the study of cases law, contracts texts, documents and law texts as well. Whether possible, discussions with maritime operators or professionals will be introduced as well as cooperation among students in dealing with specific subjects. Specific materials and texts on particular topics will be suggested during classes.
Modalità di valutazione
  • Final examination will be oral and it will focus on the whole program.
    The assessment will aim at verifying the comprehension and the depht of the knowledge gained about the different topics of Maritime law, the property of legal and technical language, the critical and methodological skills acquired by the students.
Lingue, oltre all'italiano, che possono essere utilizzate per l'attività didattica

Inglese

Lingue, oltre all'italiano, che si intende utilizzare per la valutazione

Inglese

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