Marine insurance dates back to ancient Greece and Rome. The 1906 Marine Insurance Act codified UK marine insurance law. General Average principle originated in 800 BC
Subrogation is the assumption of another party's legal rights to collect debts. First developed in English Court of Chancery as an equitable remedy. Common in common law systems, with similar doctrines in civil law
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 makes sending unseaworthy ships criminal. Shipowners must ensure seaworthiness in all sea employment contracts. Marine insurance policies include implied seaworthiness warranty
CCCs are common in facultative reinsurances with small or nil reinsured retention. Clauses give reinsurer control over investigating and settling claims. Compliance is a condition precedent to reinsurer's liability
Textbook provides comprehensive overview of marine insurance law for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Written by Dr Özlem Gürses, Associate Professor in Maritime Law at Southampton University. First published in 2015 by Routledge
Graduated from Marmara University Law Faculty in 2010. Established Nesil Law Group in 2011. Worked with major Turkish banks on commercial loans and bankruptcy cases. Managed over 3,000 credit and bankruptcy files