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Carriage covers contracts for transporting goods by sea, including the rights and obligations of the shipper and carrier, bills of lading, and the liability framework for loss or damage in transit. A solicitor in this area drafts and negotiates carriage contracts, examines and negotiates bills of lading, investigates loss or damage claims, and handles insurance and demurrage issues. They also guide clients through limits of liability, deviation, and the enforcement of terms under the applicable regime governing sea transport.

What a solicitor handles in these matters

The complexities include drafting and negotiating bills of lading and charterparties, navigating limitation of liability regimes, and coordinating insurance, cargo claims, and documentary credits. A solicitor handles the relevant provisions, interactions with carriers and insurers, and the procedural steps if a claim arises or a dispute needs to be resolved.

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