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Consulate of the Sea [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Diplomacy
DEF

The first known private code regulating maritime practices in 14th Century (Italy). Also an important source of international maritime and consular law.

CONT

Nevertheless, the next widely accepted body of sea laws was the "Consolat de Mar" or "Consulate of the Sea", orginally compiled to Barcelona in the 13th Century. More elaborate than the ealier codes, the "Consolat" was followed in Spain, Provence, and the Italian cities and had a significant effect on the development of modern maritime law.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Diplomatie
OBS

Consulat de la mer : terme recommandé par le Centre de traduction et de terminologie juridiques de l'Université de Moncton.

OBS

Consulat de la Mer : constat seulement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Diplomacia
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