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Maritime Law
Last Updated Date:   28 August 2024


4 Units,  Semester 1

Course Description:
This course is concerned with providing an overview and understanding of the legal issues arising following incidents which occur on ships (or between ships) when at sea or approaching (or in) port. It is not concerned with Admiralty law, the law relating to ship arrests and procedure, which is the subject of Admiralty Law and Practice, a course offered in the first semester. It is also not concerned with cargo and charterparty claims or marine insurance. These aspects are covered in other courses.

Course Convenor: Visiting A/P Alexandros Ntovas

Co-teacher(s): NA

Course Codes: LL4099 / LL5099 / LLD5099 / LL6099 / LLJ5099

Contact Hours: 9 Sessions over 3 week; Three, 3hr weekly seminar

Workload: Intensive: Wk 1 to 3; Dates: 12 - 30 Aug 2024 [Mon, Wed: 6.30 - 9.30pm; & Fri: 3 - 6pm]

Mode of Assessment: 6-Hr Take Home Exam - 100% [Release: Fri, 4 Oct 2024 (3pm); Due: Fri, 4 Oct 2024 (9pm)

Preclusions: Nil

Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or common law equivalent.

Examination Date: Different Mode of Examination

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