Jonathan Gilman, Mark Templeman, Claire Blanchard, Philippa Hopkins and Neil Hart (eds), Arnould's Law of Marine Insurance and Average

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DOI10.3366/elr.2019.0592
Published date01 September 2019
Date01 September 2019
Pages463-464

Every self-respecting shipping lawyer has a copy of Arnould to hand or within easy reach. Since its first appearance over 170 years ago, it has been one of the essentials of any shipping law library. It has become an old friend. And just as, on a visit to an elderly relative, one approaches with trepidation in case the years have finally caught up, so one approaches every new edition of Arnould with a sense of unease, lest standards have slipped or it suddenly looks a little bit tired. But one should know by now not to worry. Now in its nineteenth edition, and chock full of new material and new insights, Arnould remains in rude good health.

The task of producing the latest edition of Arnould has been immense. Not only have there been significant legislative changes affecting matters of substantive law but there has, in addition, been a wealth of case law both on issues directly affecting marine insurance and average and on questions ancillary to it.

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