2006: Conference Proceedings
Articles

China: An Emerging Maritime Jurisdiction - Recent Trends Pointing to a New Regime

Published 2006-09-27

Keywords

  • Chinese maritime law,
  • maritime law,
  • maritime courts,
  • arbitration,
  • Admiralty jurisdiction

Abstract

Murray's paper is written in dot point format, and covers Chinese geography, the maritime law system, the maritime courts in China, the maritime law in place, maritime universities, the legal profession, the number of cases running in the maritime courts, arbitration in China, recent cases which reflect the changes taking place, and finally a reflection on recent developments in Chinese maritime law and prospects for the future.