Overview

P&I Clubs Law and Practice 3rd edition provides a detailed but easy-to-follow account of the constitution, workings and daily practice of shipowners mutual and indemnity clubs. Designed to be a practical reference source for anyone who is in any way involved with mutual insurance, it offers comprehensive guidance on the complex area of P&I Clubs. P&I Clubs Law and Practice 3rd edition provides a detailed but easy-to-follow account of the constitution, workings and daily practice of shipowners mutual and indemnity clubs. Designed to be a practical reference source for anyone who is in any way involved with mutual insurance, it offers comprehensive guidance on the complex area of P&I Clubs. This new third edition has been fully revised and updated since the last edition was written in 1994. It provides detailed commentary on major cases which have occurred in areas such as: h group entry h collection of calls h club LOUs h the duty to sue and labour under marine insurance law It also covers major legislative developments such as the Merchant Shipping Act, new legislation on oil pollution and the new NYPE Inter-Club agreement produced by the International Group. As well as providing up-to-date and authoritative information on these legislation changes P&I Clubs Law and Practice 3rd edition also includes comprehensive and expanded coverage of the following topics: h Review of the standard clauses recommended by the clubs h Expanded treatment of the risks insured against h Legality of indemnity (particularly in the area of insuring against fines) h Exclusions to club cover

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Author:   Steven J. Hazelwood
Publisher:   Informa Professional
Imprint:   LLP Professional Publishing
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781859785317

ISBN 10:   185978531
Pages:   508
Publication Date:   December 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1 Historical Introduction 11 Club Letters of Security 2 Structure of a P&I Club 12 The Clubs * Right of Subrogation 3 Entry 13 Direct Action Against P&I Clubs 4 The Contract of a Membership 14 The Duties of Members and the Club as to the Notification of Claims and other matters 5 Parties to the Contract * V Club Membership 15 A Member*s Duty to Sue and Labour 6 Underwriting 16 A member must have been found liable and discharged that liability *V the **pay 7 Calls and Club Funds 17 Disputes between Members and Clubs 8 Club Cover *V Risks Insured Against 18 Duration of Club Cover 9 Exceptions and Limitations to Club Cover 19 Termination of Club Membership 10 The Role of the Club in relation to Claims 20 P&I Club Reinsurance and the International Group of P&I Clubs

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Steven Hazelwood is a partner with the leading firm of shipping and insurance lawyers, Ince & Co based in their Singapore Office. He was consultant to the United Nations on Maritime affairs. He has written on charterparties, collisions at sea and marine insurance.

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