Topic outline

  • General description

    Inputs: It includes the set of legal rules regulating trade in maritime and air transport of both people and goods. It also includes rules related to maritime and air accidents and their consequences that require finding out appropriate solutions due to special nature of maritime and air trades. Outputs: Being aware of main rules of maritime and air trade law contributes in supporting legal information received in the field of land trade law. It makes knowing the rules regulating the action of these two vital facilities available in a way that serves the commercial environment nationally and internationally. It helps reconcile a lot of air and maritime transport relevant conflicts. Topics: • Introduction of maritime and air law • Sources of maritime and air law • Rules of aerial and sea navigation • Legal system of ships and air planes • Legal system of seaports and airports • The contract of maritime and aerial transport • Transporter responsibility • Maritime and air insurance contract • Rules of maritime and aerial collision • Assistance and rescue system • Maritime and air sales