Freight Forwarding and Multi-Modal Transport Contracts provides an up-to-date and useful source of reference and guidance to this important and developing area of commercial law and practice.The book analyses contract forms and terms used by freight forwarders, logistics suppliers, combined and multimodal transport operators and container operators.
Why you need this book - Comprehensive guidance on the law governing contracts used by operators concerned in the movement of goods focusing particularly on where more than one mode of transport is involved - Full analysis of contract forms and terms used service providers (including freight forwarders, logistic suppliers, combined or multi-modal transport operators and container operators) - Contract forms and terms are examined at various locations - Location of the cargo - Location of supply or procuring of multimodal carriage and destination - Location of combined transport equipment - Study of contract forms used by specialist operators including forms those produced by recognised bodies and associations - Individual contract terms used by general operators examined - International rules providing the basis of contract terms explained - In the context of recent case law
Who should read this book
- Maritime lawyers - Freight forwarders - Logistic suppliers - Combined or multi-modal transport operators - Container operators
