A reflection on Jamaica’s Maritime Awareness Week 2014
Yes, the land of Bolt and Bob is a maritime state. While it is true that Jamaica isn't often thought of in this way, even by Jamaican's themselves, it is none the less true.
Category: Admiralty
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Jamaica Logistics Hub: Investment Opportunities
Expansive special economic zones facilitating assembly, warehousing, sorting, distribution and other value-added services, particularly for industries catering to time sensitive and high-value cargo
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Special Announcement: University of Westminster Lecture
Commercial Law International would like to announce a lecture by Dr. Jason Chuah of the University of Westminster entitled: Doctrinal Integrity in Private Maritime Law and Legal Transplants. Dr. Chauh is Head of the Department of Advanced Legal Studies at the University of Westminster. He is currently Chair of the London Universities Maritime Law and Policy Research Group. He is… Continue reading "Special Announcement: University of Westminster Lecture"
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Piracy Kenyan Courts Forum non conveniens?
By Charles Wanguhu The doctrine of Forum non conveniens offers a court the opportunity to decline, in the interest of justice, to exercise jurisdiction, where the suit is between aliens or nonresidents, or where for kindred reasons the litigation can more appropriately be conducted in a foreign tribunal. Placing the above in context, what is Kenya’s interest in a British… Continue reading "Piracy Kenyan Courts Forum non conveniens?"