Pravni aspekti gradnje i isporuke broda
Legal aspects of construction and delivery of a vessel

Summary/Abstract: Construction of a vessel (shipbuilding) is a very complex project, not only from technical point of view but also from legal and financial point of view. Every shipbuilding project involves a number of areas of law (civil law, maritime law, corporate law, law of financing, insurance law) and different governing laws (law of contract, law of the vessel’s flag, law governing insurances, governing law of supply contracts, classification rules, international laws and conventions). The author writes about certain legal aspects of shipbuilding and delivery of a vessel taking into consideration Croatian and English legal aspects of shipbuilding in Croatian and international shipyards. Although the topic is very complex, the author is setting out some of the most essential provisions of a shipbuilding contract, fundamental rights and obligations of the contract parties, effects of breaches of contractual obligations, legal aspects of vessel’s delivery, the role of classification societies.

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