Admiralty Jurisdiction


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Text for law students and practitioners providing information about the nature and origins of admiralty jurisdiction, courts and jurisdiction, admiralty claims, practice, procedure and precedents. Includes table of cases, table of statutes, references, bibliography and index. The author is a senior lecturer in law at Deakin University.







Civil Admiralty Jurisdiction


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Australian Maritime Law


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Follows on from the First and the Second editions of which White was the editor and wrote some of the chapters. In those earlier editions many eminent Australian maritime lawyers contributed chapters from their own point of view but in this new edition the author has tried to bring a consistency of treatment of topics which flows from the one author writing the entire work.




Piracy and the Origins of Universal Jurisdiction


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In Piracy and the Origins of Universal Jurisdiction, Mark Chadwick relates a colourful account of how and why piracy on the high seas came to be considered an international crime subject to the principle of universal jurisdiction, prosecutable by any State in any circumstances.




Commentaries on American Law


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.