Carver on Bills of Lading, 4th Edition

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Carver on Bills of Lading, 4th Edition

Author	Guenter H. Treitel, Francis M.B. Reynolds
Publication Date	March 2017
ISBN	9780414057425
Format	Hardcover
Publisher	Sweet & Maxwell

Carver on Bills of Lading covers the nature and applications of bills of lading in economic transactions, discussions, and, on rare occasions, conflicts. The work provides a commentary on the Hague-Visby rules and the Rotterdam rules, as well as coverage of the most important recent cases and Supreme Court judgments, and was written by two of the finest experts on this field of law. The book is part of the Library of British Shipping Laws.

The 4th edition:

Two of the world's best scholars provide an in-depth review of the use and operation of bills of lading and associated papers (such as sea waybills and delivery instructions).
The nature of a bill of lading as a receipt and as a contractual instrument is discussed.
The duties of each party to the bill of lading contract are explained.
Covers the contractual consequences of transferring a bill of lading.
Examines bills of lading for title papers.
Explains how and when bills of lading might influence third parties.
The Hague and Hague-Visby Rules governing the international carriage of commodities by water are thoroughly examined.
The new Rotterdam Rules, which have only achieved limited approval but are projected to be broadly implemented internationally in the future years, are discussed.

This edition includes treatment of changes in the legislation pertaining to bills of lading since 2011, as well as most of the language that has been rewritten and brought up to date for 2017. The following are some of the new examples that have been discussed: