Arnould Law of Marine Insurance and Average explains the form, contents and construction of marine insurance policies, and the procedures and evidence required in bringing a case.

• Provides a in-depth commentary and analysis of the principles, law and practice of marine insurance
• Offers a first port of call for guidance and insight on the principles of marine insurance and their application in cases
• Discusses legislation and market clauses
• Provides a detailed examination of the matters which affect validity of cover
• Analyses the coverage of marine policies, the measure of indemnity and the rights and duties of the parties

Contents:

1. The Contract of Marine Insurance Generally
2. Forms and Contents of Marine Policies
3. The Construction of Marine Policies
4. Classes of Marine Insurers
5. Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
6. The Premium: Payment and Return
7. The Assured's Agents: Rights, Duties and Liabilities
8. Persons Who May Claim on the Policy
9. Floating Policies and Open Covers
10. The Subjects of Marine Insurance
11. Insurable Interest
12. Valuation of Insurable Interests
13. Duration of Risk: Time Policies and Voyage Policies
14. Change of Voyage, Deviation and Delay
15. The Pre-contractual Duty of Utmost Good Faith: General Principles
16. Non-disclosure
17. Misrepresentation
18. The Post-contractual Duty of Utmost Good Faith and Fraudulent Claims
18A The Consumer Insurance Act 2012
18B The Insurance Act 2015
19. Warranties and Other Terms
20. Implied Warranties: Seaworthiness
20A Contracting Out of the Insurance Act 2015 Regime
21. Illegality of the Risk
22. Losses Covered by the Policy: General Principles
23. Marine Risks
24. War Risks
25. Sue and Labour Expenses
26. General Average
27. Particular Average
28. Actual Total Loss
29. Constructive Total Loss
30. Abandonment
31. Subrogation
32. Double Insurance and Contribution
33. Reinsurance