Commercial Maritime Law

Dr Melis Özdel (MCIArb) is a Lecturer in Commercial and Maritime Law at University College London and Director of the UCL Centre for Commercial Law. At UCL, she convenes the International Trade Law and Carriage of Goods by Sea modules and co-convenes the International Arbitration Law module. She is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a supporting member of the London Maritime Arbitrators Association and a qualified advocate in Turkey.

1. Cross-border Insolvency and Admiralty: A Middle Path of Reciprocal Comity
Professor Martin Davies
2. Singapore: Common Law Relevance in a Civil Law Asia
Lawrence Teh
3. The Common Law and Civil Law Traditions of Contract Interpretation in the Context of Maritime Law
Sir Bernard Rix
4. Actual Carriers in Civil Law – The German Example
Prof Dr Dieter Schwampe
5. Actual Carriers in Common Law
Professor Francis Reynolds
6. Suing the Master of a Vessel Qualitate Qua in Continental Law and the ‘Action in Rem’ at Common Law: Two Remedies Achieving the Same Result?
Professor Marc A Huybrechts
7. The Res Cogitans
Stephen Cogley KC
8. Marine Insurance and the Duty of Disclosure: Common Law and Civil Law Perspectives
Peter MacDonald Eggers KC
9. The Doctrine of Res Judicata in Commercial Maritime Arbitration
Dr Melis Özdel