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ADMIRALTY LAW [2 records]

Record 1 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
DEF

The jurisdiction and procedural law of courts whose origins may be traced to the office of Admiral.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
DEF

Branche de la common law qui a pour objet les aspects du droit maritime qui sont de la compétence de la Haute Cour d'amirauté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
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Record 2 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

Admiralty law (sometimes called "maritime law") governs maritime disputes and offenses. Maritime law consists of both domestic laws governing maritime activities and private international laws.

OBS

Not to be confused with the "international law of the sea", more often called "law of the sea" as regulated by international conventions and treaties on marine spaces and activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Branche du droit privé consacrée aux questions maritimes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Reglas legales internacionales que conciernen a las obligaciones y los derechos marítimos de los estados.

OBS

Las fuentes del código marítimo incluyen las costumbres internacionales, la legislación nacional, los tratados y los trabajos de las conferencias internacionales sobre el tema.

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